Cybersecurity Engineer assessing and designing Zero Trust Architecture for SSA. Focusing on gap analysis and implementation strategies across zero trust pillars and aligning with business processes.
Responsibilities
Perform structured gap analyses across all five Zero Trust pillars
Evaluate current-state capabilities against Zero Trust target-state requirements
Identify technical, architectural, integration, and process gaps
Support development of Zero Trust Reference Architecture artifacts
Identify required capabilities, integrations, and dependencies to support Zero Trust maturity
Assist in developing phased implementation strategies to close identified gaps
Provide technical recommendations aligned with SSA’s infrastructure and security ecosystem
Ensure recommendations are realistic, interoperable, and scalable
Collaborate with program and business stakeholders to ensure technical solutions align with defined business processes
Clearly document findings, recommendations, and architectural considerations
Requirements
Bachelor’s and 8 years of experience
Hands-on experience with Zero Trust Architecture design and assessment
Demonstrated experience conducting ZTA gap analyses across multiple pillars
Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and integrations
Ability to analyze complex environments and clearly articulate risks and solutions
Highly Desired Experience:
Experience with federal Zero Trust initiatives or large-scale enterprise environments
Familiarity with ISCM concepts and continuous monitoring programs
Experience contributing to reference architecture development
Clearance Requirement:
Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance
Must be a US Citizen
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including paid time off
Healthcare benefits
Supplemental benefits
401k including an employer match
Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development
Flexibility for courses or certifications
Funded team activities such as happy hours, holiday events, and wellness events
Job title
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