Seneca Resources Company, LLC · 3 weeks ago
Zero Trust Security Engineer (SME)
Alexandria, VA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years expSeneca Resources Company, LLC is a trusted staffing and consulting firm, seeking an experienced Zero Trust Security Engineer (SME) to lead the design and implementation of Zero Trust Architecture across a large-scale enterprise environment. This role involves technical leadership, guiding cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliant and scalable security solutions.
Oil & Energy
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Serve as the enterprise Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Zero Trust Architecture, providing technical leadership and strategic guidance across cybersecurity, infrastructure, and engineering teams
Design, implement, and continuously refine Zero Trust security strategies, aligned with the principles of 'never trust, always verify' and micro-segmentation
Assess existing network architectures, access controls, and security policies to identify gaps and develop Zero Trust migration roadmaps
Collaborate with system architects, engineers, and cybersecurity stakeholders to deploy scalable, long-term Zero Trust solutions
Architect and improve security processes, develop advanced Zero Trust implementation documentation, and contribute to enterprise knowledge management systems
Engineer and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, enforcing secure access for users, devices, applications, and workloads
Leverage automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python) to streamline policy enforcement, monitoring, and security diagnostics
Mentor and coach security operations and IT teams, elevating organizational maturity in Zero Trust and modern cybersecurity practices
Maintain detailed documentation of architectures, configurations, and procedures in alignment with ITIL, NIST, DoD, and federal standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
8+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, network engineering, or systems architecture
3+ years in a senior engineering, SME, or technical leadership role focused on Zero Trust, security architecture, or advanced cyber defense
Strong hands-on experience with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), enterprise security controls, and IAM solutions
Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages for automation and security operations
Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
Preferred
Experience working within federal, DoD, or highly regulated environments
Familiarity with NIST, DoD Zero Trust guidance, and ITIL frameworks
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plans
Company
Seneca Resources Company, LLC
Seneca Resources Company, LLC, the exploration and production segment of National Fuel Gas Company, headquartered in Houston, Texas, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas in the Appalachian Region including the Marcellus and Utica Shales.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John McGinnis
Chief Operating Officer
Todd Abbott
Chief Operating Officer
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