Zero Trust Network Engineer

Job Description

MindPoint Group is seeking a forward-thinking and self-motivated Zero Trust Network Engineer to focus on the deployment and configuration of a government client’s Zero Trust Broker tools in their environment. This exciting role requires an appetite for learning, superior attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organizational skills, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will possess the ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture.

• Analyze the client’s current network architecture
• Develop future-state network architecture and technical documentation
• Perform deployment and configuration of zero trust broker tools for access to the internet and private applications
• Support the integration of the zero-trust broker tools with other security tools, including identity management, SIEM, and EDR tools
• Perform ongoing operations and maintenance of the zero-trust broker tools, including providing patching and end-user support
• Perform onboarding/offboarding of device logs according to operational requirements
• Collaborate with SIEM engineers to ensure logs are onboarding and maintained in the SIEM tool
• Provide support for ongoing SIEM tuning and use case development
• Perform research and lead proof of concept efforts to determine where additional technologies may be necessary
• Provide advisory support to client leadership on responses to new network requirements and regulatory mandates (such as executive orders, emergency directives, binding operational directives, and data calls from governance and oversight bodies

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Eight (8) years of network or cybersecurity expertise
• Direct experience with deploying, configuring, or maintaining zero trust broker tools, such as Zscaler or Palo Alto
• Experience with providing technical support for network architecture, design, engineering, and maintenance
• Familiarity with Trusted Internet Connection (TIC) 3.0 guidelines
• Effective verbal and written communication skills that include the ability to describe highly technical concepts in non-technical terms
• Relevant network security or cybersecurity related certifications, such as Forrester Zero Trust Strategy, CISSP

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
• Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled