Zero Trust Sr. Network SME/Architect

Our client is seeking a Zero Trust Architect for a long-term contract on a hybrid basis in the Herndon, Virginia area.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Architect specialized in Zero Trust technology to lead and architect innovative solutions for federal government initiatives. As a pivotal member of our team, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing Zero Trust frameworks to fortify the cybersecurity posture of government systems.

Job Responsibilities

· Develop and implement cutting-edge Zero Trust architectural designs and strategies tailored to the unique needs and complexities of federal government environments.

· Lead the design and development of Zero Trust models encompassing identity and access management, network segmentation, encryption, and secure access controls across government systems.

· Provide expert guidance and mentorship to cross-functional teams, collaborating with engineers, security analysts, and stakeholders to ensure seamless adoption and implementation of Zero Trust principles.

· Ensure Zero Trust architectures comply with federal cybersecurity standards, regulations, and frameworks, including NIST, FISMA, and other relevant mandates.

· Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and devise proactive strategies to mitigate security risks within government networks and systems.

· Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in Zero Trust security, incorporating innovative solutions to enhance the government’s security posture.

· Prepare detailed technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and presentations to effectively communicate complex Zero Trust concepts to stakeholders and decision-makers.

Should you match the above criteria & are in the market looking for a new opportunity, please send me your updated resume & we can set up a time to speak.

Best Regards,
Jonathan 

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