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Cybersecurity Zero Trust and ICAM SME

Cybersecurity Zero Trust and ICAM SME

CompanycBEYONData
LocationHanover, MD, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or related roles, preferably with federal clients.
  • AWS Certification and Sec+.
  • Possession of a valid Security Clearance (Secret).
  • Experience with HSPD 12, FIPS, Zero Trust, and DoD ICAM programs, required.
  • Experience executing work within an Agile framework.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop secure infrastructures, configuring networks, systems, and applications to minimize vulnerabilities.
  • Work with the customer to design and develop a roadmap for the design, development, and delivery of Zero Trust Principles within the architecture.
  • Identify tools, techniques and processes needed for a Zero Trust implementation.
  • Design and oversee implementation of security strategies in complex IT environments.
  • Design, develop and deliver a comprehensive ICAM solution for use by all affected systems.
  • Analyze existing ICAM policies to identify gaps, inconsistencies, or areas for improvement, and recommend necessary changes.
  • Conduct research on emerging identity management trends and best practices to inform policy updates.
  • Continuously monitor systems and networks for suspicious activities, analyze logs, and respond promptly to security alerts.
  • Coordinate incident response efforts, investigate breaches, and perform forensic analysis to determine the root cause of security incidents.
  • Develop, update, and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with federal standards (e.g., FISMA, NIST).
  • Provide training and awareness programs to educate staff on cybersecurity risks and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, protocols, and best practice.
  • In-depth understanding of DoD Zero Trust Strategies, industry best practices, various tools that will potentially comprise the solution, and experience in assessing Zero Trust Implementations.
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing network and security appliances.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with acute attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with federal cybersecurity standards and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in incident response, vulnerability management, and forensic analysis.
  • Experience with IT architecture/information systems compliance, including RMF Special Publications, systems controls, enhancements, assessment procedures, implementation plans, and System Security Plans (SSP).
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing security architectures within complex environments.