Cyber Zero Trust Architect, Senior

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc Full time
Job Description

Advantage Engineering & IT Solutions Inc is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Zero Trust Architect, Senior to join our team. As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing Zero Trust architectures, access controls, identity management, encryption, and network segmentation in large-scale government systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement comprehensive reference architectures outlining Zero Trust principles, components, and interactions within federal government systems.
  • Develop and maintain robust network architectures integrating Zero Trust principles, including secure zones, micro-segmentation, and software-defined perimeters to enforce granular access controls.
  • Architect centralized and resilient identity and access management systems, leveraging federated identity, strong authentication, and adaptive access controls across government networks.
  • Design end-to-end data protection solutions encompassing encryption, tokenization, data masking, and data loss prevention (DLP) strategies tailored to government data sensitivity and compliance requirements.
  • Develop secure cloud architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles, emphasizing secure access, data protection, and continuous monitoring within government cloud deployments.
  • Architect endpoint security solutions integrating device identity verification, zero-trust device posture assessments, and secure configurations across a diverse range of government endpoints.
  • Design and implement PEPs for enforcing access controls, authentication, and authorization policies at critical junctures within government systems.
  • Architect scalable and resilient security analytics infrastructures incorporating SIEM solutions, machine learning algorithms, and threat intelligence platforms to enable proactive threat detection and response.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal cybersecurity regulations, policies, and frameworks, with a strong understanding of NIST, FISMA, and other applicable standards.
  • Proficiency in network security, cloud security, encryption methodologies, and emerging technologies relevant to Zero Trust implementations.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, influence stakeholders, and drive consensus on architectural decisions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 12+ years of hands-on experience as a Senior Architect, focusing on Zero Trust technology, particularly within federal government environments.
  • Extensive expertise in designing and implementing Zero Trust architectures, access controls, identity management, encryption, and network segmentation in large-scale government systems.

Benefits:

  • 401K with 15% employer contribution. Fully vested at 1 year anniversary.
  • Five (5) weeks comprehensive annual leave (25 workdays).
  • Additional leave can be earned in lieu of overtime.
  • 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays.
  • Up to $5,000 annually for individually tailored education / training program.
  • All education plans must be pre-approved by Advantage Engineering management.
  • Life Insurance at 1x annual salary with employee option to purchase additional coverage for self and dependents.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • We contribute a generous portion towards the cost of monthly medical plans for any of the three medical, 1 dental and 1 vision plan provided by CareFirst.
  • All employees are eligible to earn generous incentives and performance bonuses.

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