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# Security Architect - Consultant

- **Company:** Lumen Solutions Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Salary:** $26,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Desktops, Remote Access Technology, Zero Trust Network Access, Firewalls (Computer Science), Web Filtering, Check Point Firewalls, Fortinet, Cisco
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=yyjdnwtj1vk20likwp2a7oa2mc2scw064c948z22g23e046qehohegye8oqt3zi6&compid=0/jobs/27432710#/jobs/27432710

## About the Role

3+ years of experience monitoring and analyzing existing rules and converting them into least-privilege rules for both private and web policies

3+ years of experience deploying and administering Cisco Secure Firewall for remote access and IPSEC-based VPN

3+ years of experience with Cisco endpoint web filtering technologies or similar technologies (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet)

2+ years of experience deploying ZTNA or SASE tools
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Preferred Skills

Previous deployment experience with Cisco SSE and ZTNA architecture and products, or similar experience with other vendors

Experience with Cisco SecureX, Secure Endpoint, and the Cisco Secure Client

Experience administering Cisco Secure Access

Experience administering Cisco Umbrella including Secure Internet Gateway products

Experience designing, implementing, and managing Secure Access to support enterprise security strategies

Experience deploying Cisco Remote Access VPN solutions on Cisco's ASA platform

Experience administering and interfacing with Check Point firewalls

## Description

***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen's client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***


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