Zero Trust Security Engineer and Architect, Senior
Job Number: R0143699 Zero Trust Security Engineer and Architect, SeniorThe Challenge:Are you looking for an opportunity to not just define and enhance security solutions, but to build solutions that will help drive modernization initiatives to support national security? Booz Allen Hamilton is transforming how we secure the nation's most critical platforms and systems from cyber threats. We are also leading the way in creating next-generation enterprise security architectures to effectively implement solutions like a Zero Trust architecture. As Cybersecurity Engineer focused on Zero Trust Architectures, you can help build and enhance complex and diverse security and data-intensive systems.We're looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer that drives the implementation of a Zero Trust infrastructure with data security controls, including enhanced Zero Trust detection capabilities and improved event analysis, in large enterprises. You will also review, analyze, and architect Zero Trust security configurations, designs, and solutions. In this role, you will drive the Zero Trust security of some of the nation's most advanced, data-intensive systems. We need a Cybersecurity engineer who will apply threat modeling techniques for developing custom-tailored Zero-Trust controls that apply to secure design and architecture methodologies for network, data, and application deployments and work to infuse Zero Trust design principles across all pillars in a Zero Trust model. You will support enterprise-wide, end-to-end Zero Trust architecture projects involving cutting-edge technologies and concepts, including cloud technologies, enterprise identity, microservices, containers, encryption, tokenization, AI, ML, SIEM, SOAR, and threat modeling. You will help consult on Zero Trust security technologies, tools, and techniques and communicate the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.You Have:
- 8+ years of experience with enterprise security architecture, including designing, building, and maintaining enterprise IT systems
- Experience with defining security requirements, security assessments and security recommendations using industry standards as reference models
- Experience with enterprise cloud systems
- Experience with the build-out and lab environments and demo systems to replicate customer environments and real-world simulations
- Knowledge of best practice Cybersecurity and Threat-based Cybersecurity frameworks and latest trends
- Knowledge of Federal environments and standards
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with solutions across Zero Trust pillars
- Experience with data classification standards and controls in U.S. government environments and classified data handling
- Knowledge of U.S. security requirements related to regulations or standards, including NIST SP 800-171, 800-53, RMF, ISO 27001, or SOX
- Knowledge of Zero Trust principles, frameworks, and implementation strategies
- Knowledge of end-to-end product or solution sets to implement Zero Trust
- Ability to write and maintain technical documentation, including reference architectures and implementation plans
- CISSP or Cloud+ certification
- Forrester Zero Trust Strategy certification
- Competitions - From programming competitions at our PyNights (Python competition and learning events) to competing in CTFs, we've got plenty of chances for you to show off your skills.
- Paid Research - Have an innovative idea to explore or hypothesis to test? You can participate in challenges via our crowdsourcing platform, the Garage, and other programs to be awarded dedicated time and/or funding to advance your skills.
- Cyber University - CyberU has more than 5000 instructor-led and self-paced cyber courses, a free online library that you can access from just about anywhere-including your phone-and certification exam prep guides that include practical assessments to prepare you for your exam.
- Academic Partnerships - In addition to our tuition reimbursement benefit, we've partnered with University of Maryland University College to offer two graduate certificate programs in cybersecurity-fully funded without a tuition cap.
- Maker/Hackerspaces - Race drones, print 3D gadgets, drink coffee from our Wi-Fi coffee maker, and get hands-on training on tools and tech from in-house experts in our dedicated maker and hackerspaces.