Zero Trust Assessment Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Fort Meade, MD · McLean, VA Posted 22 days ago $99,000$225,000 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Zero Trust Assessment Engineer on our project team, you will collaborate with industry experts to develop comprehensive security plans that address complex IT challenges for large organizations. Your daily responsibilities include leading the design of secure architecture solutions, integrating cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies such as IoT, OT, cloud security, and micro-segmentation, while ensuring compliance with standards like NIST 800-207 and DoD ZT Reference Architecture. You will also guide product selection initiatives and leverage your expertise in identity and access management, network technologies, and automation tools to create robust zero trust environments. This role demands a deep understanding of the zero trust technology ecosystem, including ZTNA, SSE, SASE, and MFA, as well as hands-on experience with SD-WAN, MPLS, and satellite networks.

Skills

ZTNA SSE SASE IDP IDS DLP SWG EDR MFA MSFT Entra AD LDAP SD-WAN MPLS A&O AI NGFW Big Data CI/CD NIST 800-207 OMB Mandates DoD ZT Reference Architecture

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and customization of security architecture to balance security needs with mission requirements.
  • Coordinate with teams to integrate cybersecurity technologies such as IoT, OT, cloud security, and micro-segmentation.
  • Architect zero trust solutions aligned with industry standards like NIST 800-207 and DoD ZT Reference Architecture.
  • Select and implement leading identity and access management (ICAM) solutions in the ZT ecosystem.
  • Evaluate network technologies such as SD-WAN and MPLS to support zero trust cyber solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in IT operations or cybersecurity.
  • Proven leadership in technical solution development for complex organizations.
  • Expertise in architecting Zero Trust solutions and roadmaps aligned with industry standards.
  • Knowledge of the Zero Trust technology ecosystem, including ZTNA, SSE, SASE, and MFA.
  • Understanding of network technologies like SD-WAN, MPLS, and satellite in a ZT context.
  • Active Secret clearance required.

Market check

Salary context

This $99,000–$225,000 range sits above 54% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$116,000$199,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400$191,875

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

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