Data Modeling Consultant
(Jobs in Columbia, SC)
Requirement id 159480
Job title Consultant
Job location in Columbia, SC
Skills required Bachelors Degree In An IT Related Field, System Deployment, Palo Alto, Data Modeling
Open Date 04-Nov-2026
Close Date
Job type Contract
Duration 12 Months
Compensation DOE
Status requirement ---
Job interview type ---
Email Recruiter:coolsoft
Job Description Consultant: Bachelors Degree In An IT Related Field, System Deployment, Palo Alto, Data Modeling
Start date :11/30/2026
End Date :12 Months from projected start date
Submission deadline :11/11 at 5:00 PM EST.
Client Info : ADMIN
Note:
- Interview Process: 1-2 rounds, Virtual/Online
- Work Location: Fully Remote
- Candidate Location: THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE AND WILL PARTICIPATE IN A MONTHLY ON-CALL ROTATION SUPPORTING THE 24X7 SOC. AFTER-HOURS MAINTENANCE, INCIDENT ESCALATION SUPPORT AND OPERATIONAL HANDOFFS MAY BE REQUIRED AS NEEDED. Open to Nationwide resources.
Description:
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE AND WILL PARTICIPATE IN A MONTHLY ON-CALL ROTATION SUPPORTING A 24X7 SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER SERVING MULTIPLE STATE AGENCIES. OTHER AFTER-HOURS WORK MAY BE REQUIRED AS NEEDED.
- PRIMARILY ASSIST IN THE PLANNING, DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT, ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OF ENTERPRISE SIEM AND XDR CAPABILITIES, INCLUDING:
PALO ALTO CORTEX XSIAM AND CORTEX XDR PLATFORM ENGINEERING, CONFIGURATION, OPTIMIZATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING MULTI-TENANT AGENCY ONBOARDING, TENANT-SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION, ROLE-BASED ACCESS, DATA SEGREGATION, DASHBOARDS AND REPORTING
DETECTION ENGINEERING, CORRELATION RULES, ANALYTICS, THREAT-HUNTING QUERIES, WATCHLISTS, SUPPRESSION LOGIC AND FALSE-POSITIVE REDUCTION
- SECONDARILY ASSIST IN THE PLANNING, DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OF LOG MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY DATA PIPELINES, INCLUDING:
CRIBL DATA MODELING, LOG PIPELINE DESIGN, ROUTING, PARSING, NORMALIZATION, ENRICHMENT, FILTERING, REPLAY AND INGESTION
ONBOARDING AND HEALTH MONITORING OF CLOUD, ENDPOINT, NETWORK, IDENTITY, SAAS AND CUSTOM APPLICATION TELEMETRY LOG VOLUME, RETENTION, PERFORMANCE AND COST OPTIMIZATION WHILE MAINTAINING SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
INTEGRATIONS WITH TICKETING, CASE MANAGEMENT, NOTIFICATION, IDENTITY, THREAT INTELLIGENCE AND OTHER ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS AS NEEDED
- DEVELOP, TEST, DEPLOY AND MAINTAIN AUTOMATED RESPONSE WORKFLOWS AND PLAYBOOKS FOR ENRICHMENT, TRIAGE, CONTAINMENT, ESCALATION, NOTIFICATIONS, CASE MANAGEMENT AND INCIDENT RESPONSE.
- CREATE AND MAINTAIN OPERATIONAL RUNBOOKS, STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES, ESCALATION MATRICES, TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDES, ARCHITECTURE DIAGRAMS, DATA-FLOW DOCUMENTATION, USE-CASE CATALOGS AND ANALYST KNOWLEDGE ARTICLES.
- SUPPORT TIER 1 THROUGH TIER 3 SOC ANALYSTS AND INCIDENT RESPONDERS THROUGH PLATFORM TROUBLESHOOTING, DETECTION TUNING, THREAT HUNTING, TECHNICAL ESCALATION, KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND SHIFT HANDOFFS.
- MONITOR AND REPORT ON INGESTION HEALTH, PLATFORM AVAILABILITY, ALERT VOLUMES, DETECTION COVERAGE, FALSE POSITIVES, SERVICE LEVELS, MEAN TIME TO DETECT, MEAN TIME TO RESPOND AND TENANT-SPECIFIC OPERATIONAL METRICS.
- ENSURE HIGH AVAILABILITY, RESILIENCE, BACKUP, RECOVERY, LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROLLED CHANGE PROCESSES FOR SIEM, XDR AND SUPPORTING LOG PIPELINE SERVICES.
- COLLABORATE WITH SECURITY ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, ANALYSTS AND AGENCY STAKEHOLDERS TO ALIGN SOLUTIONS WITH BUSINESS GOALS, INDUSTRY-STANDARD FRAMEWORKS, REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND ORGANIZATIONAL RISK TOLERANCE.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- HANDS-ON PALO ALTO CORTEX XSIAM AND CORTEX XDR DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.
- Experience engineering and supporting SIEM capabilities for multi-tenant environments and 24x7 Security Operations Center operations.
- CRIBL DATA MODELING, LOG PIPELINE DESIGN, PARSING, NORMALIZATION, ENRICHMENT, ROUTING AND INGESTION.
- Experience developing automation, integrations, playbooks and response workflows using scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
- Experience onboarding and troubleshooting telemetry from cloud, endpoint, network, identity, SaaS, Linux, Windows and custom application sources.
- Strong understanding of
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