Security Architect Consultant

Security Architect - Consultant (Contract Opportunity)

Are You Ready to Be a Digital Guardian? 🛡️

We are seeking a talented and motivated professional to step into a vital role protecting critical infrastructure. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, love building automation wizards, and want to make a real impact from the comfort of your own home workspace, this is the opportunity for you! This isn't just another ticket-closing gig; it’s a chance to architect secure solutions and drive innovation in a large-scale IT environment.

Position Highlights ✨

• Location: 100% Fully Remote
• Engagement Type: One-year renewable contract
• Compensation: $79.50 - $87.50 per hour
• Estimated Start Date: February 09, 2026

What You Will Be Doing 🚀

This role focuses on two major pillars: Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Security Automation. You will assist in the strategic planning and design of secure systems, ensuring that identity management, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) are flawless. Additionally, you will be the driving force behind integrating disparate security tools through automation, making security operations smoother and more efficient.

Application Deadline ⏳

• January 9, 2026

Requirements

Minimum Requirements (Must-Haves) ✅

Please ensure your resume clearly demonstrates the following experience. We need to see the years of experience listed explicitly for each skill below:

• Identity & Access Control: 5+ years of expert-level experience with IAM, logging, and reporting systems.
• Automation Engineering: 5+ years of expertise in developing automation using tools like Python and Bash.
• Infrastructure Security: 5+ years of experience working with Windows, Linux, and network security protocols/procedures.
• Large-Scale Environments: 5+ years of experience supporting large IT environments or system deployments.
• Cyber Security Awareness: 5+ years of experience understanding cyber security principles.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in an IT or Information Security related field OR 8+ years of work experience as a Security Architect in lieu of a degree.
• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves) 🌟

• Experience with SIEM analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E.
• Knowledge of Application Security (APPSEC).
• Certifications: CISSP, CISA, CISO, or equivalent advanced certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN). Vendor certifications in SIEM or logging technologies are also a plus.

Benefits

• ICHRA

• 401k

• Competitive compensation

• Bi-weekly pay
• Direct deposit