Security Architect (Data Modeling Engineer)

ERPA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ERP Analysts, Inc. is seeking a Security Architect (Data Modeling Engineer) to design and implement robust data security architectures across complex IT environments. You will work hands-on with automation, IAM provisioning, APIs, and security tooling integration.

The role requires experience with Linux, REST APIs, and vulnerability management, with travel for onsite work and ET time-zone alignment. Bachelor's in IT/CS/InfoSec preferred, CISSP/Security+ GIAC are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in IT/CS/InfoSec or equivalent.
• 8 yrs relevant experience in large IT/security environments.
• Certs preferred: CISSP, Security+, GIAC.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures for data modeling and automation.
• Integrate security tooling and IAM controls across platforms.
• Lead incident response coordination and vulnerability management.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Bash

REST APIs

Linux Admin

IAM RBAC

Docker

SIEM/XDR

Vulnerability Mgmt

CISSP

Education

Bachelor's in IT/CS/InfoSec

Tools

Palo Alto

Proofpoint

Tenable

Cribl

WhatsUp Gold

Cisco Umbrella

Job description

Urgent Requirement: Security Architect (Data Modeling Engineer)
Duration: 12 months
Location: Columbia, SC 29201
Candidate Location: No South Carolina residency required. Open to nationwide candidates; must be able to work eastern time zone hours. All travel-related costs for onsite work will be the responsibility of the resource, regardless of the frequency of onsite work
After-hours maintenance, incident escalation support, and operational handoffs may be required as needed.
Visa Type: All
Tax Term: W2 only
Interview: Phone/Video

Required Skills

Prior interview feedback (avoid repeating same misses): candidates from the last round were weak on hands-on automation/workflow depth, Bash-on-Windows misunderstanding, API throttling/data ingestion, error handling in automation, and DNS security (Cisco Umbrella/Secure Access) screen harder on these specifically.

Core skill stack: Python/PowerShell/Bash automation, REST APIs/JSON/YAML, Linux system administration (deploy/patch/harden), IAM (provisioning, RBAC, service accounts), Docker, SIEM/XDR/SOAR, DSPM/ASM, vulnerability management, security tool integration (Palo Alto, Proofpoint, Tenable, Cribl, WhatsUp Gold). Bachelor's in IT/CS/InfoSec or equivalent, 8 yrs relevant exp, 5 yrs supporting large IT/security environments. Certs (preferred not required): CISSP, Security+, GIAC.

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP, Security+, GIAC OR OTHER RELEVANT CYBERSECURITY CERTIFICATION
• LINUX, PYTHON, CLOUD, IAM OR OTHER RELEVANT SECURITY ENGINEERING OR PLATFORM CERTIFICATION

Regards,
Srinivas SP
ERP Analysts, Inc.
Email: Srinivas dot sriperambuduri at erpanalysts.com
(Six one Four - Five One Five - Six Four Five Sevan)