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Cybersecurity Engineer; Identity and Access Management​/Automation Req

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: MFM Jobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Cybersecurity Engineer (Identity and Access Management / Automation) Req# 8404
Location: Columbia

Founded in 2014,
MAC FACE began as a business development and marketing company and evolved in 2018 into a staffing corporation proudly serving both government and enterprise clients nationwide. Operating within the employment industry, we live by our motto, “Soaring Beyond the Limits,” delivering results with speed, precision, and professionalism. More than connecting candidates to opportunities, we provide lasting value and impact. As the industry evolves, we remain committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence
—powering people, driving business, and making a difference.

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Daily

Duties / Responsibilities:

The Cybersecurity Engineer will play a key role in strengthening the state’s information security posture through effective identity and access management, automation, and enterprise-level protection strategies. This role will focus on the
planning, development, implementation, and management
of integrated security solutions that protect state systems, data, and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead
    Identity and Access Management (IAM)initiatives to ensure proper implementation, configuration, and maintenance of
    Single Sign-On (SSO),
    Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA),
    Active Directory
    , and related enterprise applications.
  • Develop and implement
    automation scripts and integrations
    using tools such as
    Python and Bash
    to streamline and enhance enterprise security and IT operations.
  • Plan, design, and implement
    enterprise security solutions
    aligned with organizational goals, compliance requirements, and risk tolerance levels.
  • Design, deploy, and manage
    countermeasures to known security threats
    , and develop proactive strategies to mitigate emerging risks to enterprise data, networks, and associated services.
  • Validate and ensure
    consistent application of security controls and protective measures
    across enterprise systems, infrastructure, and business applications.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams to monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Support continuous improvement in
    security automation, access control, and compliance validation
    processes.
  • Provide technical input and recommendations for
    security policies, standards, and best practices
    that protect state data and technology services.
Required Skills:
  • Minimum
    five (5) years of experience
    with
    Identity and Access Management (IAM), including access control, logging, and reporting systems.
  • Minimum
    five (5) years of experience
    in
    automation development
    using scripting tools such as
    Python
    and
    Bash
    .
  • Strong understanding of
    cybersecurity principles, awareness, and risk management practices
    .
  • Minimum
    five (5) years of experience
    with
    Linux and Windows environments
    , including network security protocols, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
  • Minimum
    five (5) years of experience
    supporting
    large-scale IT environments or enterprise system deployments
    .
Preferred

Skills:
  • Experience with
    Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)tools, including analysis and reporting.
  • Working knowledge of
    security frameworks and compliance standards
    , such as
    NIST, CSF, CJIS, IRS 1075, and CMS MARS-E.
  • Experience in
    Application Security (App Sec), including vulnerability scanning and secure coding practices.
Required

Education / Certifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in
    Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science
    , or a related field.
  • In lieu of a degree,
    eight (8) years of relevant work experience
    may be substituted.
Preferred

Education / Certifications:
  • Advanced security certifications such as
    CISSP, CISA, or CISO
    (or equivalent).
  • Additional relevant certifications, including
    CEH, OSCP, or GPEN
    .
  • Vendor-specific certifications in
    SIEM, logging, or security technologies
    .
Interview Process:
  • Initial Interview:Conducted via
    Microsoft Teams (camera on).
  • Final Interview:
    In-person
    interviews preferred before final candidate selection.
  • Scheduling:Interviews will be scheduled
    as soon as possible
    after posting closure and review of submitted resumes.
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