Zermount, Inc. · 1 day ago
Zero Trust Systems Engineer SME
USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expZermount Inc. is seeking a Zero Trust Systems Engineer Technical SME to assist in providing security for federal clients. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining Zero Trust architectures, focusing on applications and workloads, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate Zero Trust principles.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assess, design, and implement Zero Trust architectures for agency systems, computer programs, and services that execute on-premises, on mobile devices, and in cloud environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Zero Trust principles into the design, development, and deployment of applications and workloads
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing for enterprise and system specific devices to identify and mitigate risks
Monitor and respond to security incidents related to applications and workloads, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions
Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures specific to applications and workloads in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies relevant to applications and workloads, and apply them to enhance security posture
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members in the areas of Zero Trust for applications and workloads
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 10 years of IT cybersecurity experience including direct support for the US Government and 7 years acting as an ISSO, assessor, or compliance analyst for enterprise IT systems OR a relevant Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or Engineering and 7 years of IT cybersecurity experience including direct support for all US Government and 5 years acting as an ISSO, assessor, or compliance analyst
Knowledge of NIST guidelines and FISM Cybersecurity compliance requirements
Technical knowledge of complex enterprise IT systems
Knowledge and experience using relevant cybersecurity and analysis tools such as Archer, Nessus Security Center, Splunk, etc
Experience communicating effectively, both oral and written, with technical, non-technical, and executive-level customers
Knowledge of EO 14028, OMB M 22-09, Federal, DoD, and CISA Zero Trust Architecture, Maturity Model, and Technical Reference Architectures
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to navigate complex and politically sensitive client environments with professionalism, patience, and tact
Demonstrated ability to effectively engage and manage relationships with highly political clients while maintaining a professional demeanor, exhibiting patience, and navigating sensitive situations with tact
Proven Experience in Policy Enforcement
Proven Experience in AssetSupply Chain Risk Management
Proven Experience in Resource Access
Proven Experience in Device Threat Protection
Proven Experience in Visibility and Analytics Capability
Proven Experience in Automation and Orchestration Capability
Proven Experience in Governance Capability
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Information Technology (IT), computer engineering, computer science, cyber security, or a related field
At least one of the following security certifications: Certified Authorization Professional (CAP); Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO); Certified Information Security Manager (CISM); or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Minimum of an active Secret Clearance
Preferred
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Company
Zermount, Inc.
Zermount, Inc., a Certified SDVOSB, was founded by Terry Butler a proven leader and Cybersecurity/Information Technology (IT) professional with over15 years’ experience supporting the Federal Government and commercial clients.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Terry Butler
CEO
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