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# Security Architect - Consultant

- **Company:** Stellar Professionals
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Command-Line Interface, Cyber Security, Linux, Identity and Access Management, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Role-Based Access Control, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Web Applications, YAML, Scripting, Palo Alto Networks, Restful APIs, Docker, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b49f1a8a-c76a-412d-bdec-5ef840ceb4cb

## About the Role

* Python & Automation: Advanced Python scripting, REST APIs, JSON/YAML, SDKs, and building custom command-line utilities or web applications.
 * Linux & Containers: Strong Linux system administration, service management, troubleshooting, and Docker-based environments.
 * Security Operations (SOC): Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, Vulnerability Management, and Incident Response workflow automation.
 * Identity & Security Platforms: Expertise in IAM (provisioning, RBAC), Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, Tenable, or Cribl.

Requirements

 * Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity (or 8+ years of equivalent experience).
 * 5+ years supporting enterprise security systems, Linux, and custom tool development.
 * Ability to pass comprehensive background screenings (Credit, Criminal, and CJIS clearance).
 * Participation in a monthly 24/7 SOC on-call rotation.



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