Zero Trust Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Arlington, VAAlexandria, VA
Salary: $112,800–$257,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Closes: Sep 13, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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As a Zero Trust Engineer at Booz Allen, you will join a dedicated team focused on enhancing national security through offensive cyber operations. You’ll lead the design and implementation of robust security architectures based on the Zero Trust framework, guiding your team to develop and deploy critical ZT solutions such as IAM, MFA, and endpoint security across diverse infrastructures. Your daily tasks include mentoring junior staff, conducting vulnerability analysis, and integrating ZT principles into cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. You’ll leverage expertise in network technologies like SD-WAN and MPLS to craft comprehensive cyber defense strategies, ensuring compliance with standards such as NIST 800-207 and DoD ZT Reference Architecture. This role demands a deep understanding of the Zero Trust technology ecosystem, including tools for secure access, threat detection, and data protection, alongside strong leadership skills in technical solution development for large-scale organizations.

Skills

Zero Trust NIST 800-207 OMB Mandates DoD ZT Reference Architecture ZTNA SSE SASE IDP IDS DLP SWG EDR MFA SD-WAN MPLS Satellite CI/CD AWS Azure GCP Python Java Kubernetes Terraform Git GitHub Jira Confluence

What you'll do

Lead the design and implementation of Zero Trust security architecture for enterprise environments.
Mentor a team in uncovering new adversary capabilities impacting the Army’s network.
Develop and deploy Zero Trust solutions like IAM, MFA, and endpoint security across infrastructures.
Integrate Zero Trust principles into cloud, on-premises, and hybrid IT systems.
Author technical documentation and white papers on cybersecurity topics related to Zero Trust.

What we're looking for

7+ years of experience in IT operations or cybersecurity.
7+ years leading technical solution development for large organizations.
Experience architecting Zero Trust solutions and roadmaps per industry standards.
Knowledge of Zero Trust technology ecosystem, including ZTNA, SSE, SASE, MFA, etc.
Understanding of network technologies like SD-WAN, MPLS, and satellite in ZT context.
Ability to author technical documentation on cybersecurity topics.
Top Secret clearance required.

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