Information Security & Zero Trust Consultant (Functional Specialist 4)

Thomas Premier Consultancy; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Premier Consultancy is seeking an Information Security & Zero Trust Consultant (Functional Specialist 4) based at Scott Air Force Base, IL, to assess complex federal environments and advance information protection, data security, privacy, and zero trust initiatives.

You will partner with senior client executives and technical teams to identify gaps and shape actionable recommendations for operational change.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; five years of relevant functional experience; a master's degree can substitute for two years of experience.
• Ability to analyze enterprise environments from an information security perspective.
• Experience working with executive and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex enterprise environments and identify information security risks, capability gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Support information protection, data security, privacy and zero trust initiatives across U.S. Federal Government environments.
• Apply knowledge of Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust Network Access and Privileged Access Management.
• Interface with senior client executives and technical practitioners to develop actionable recommendations and implementation approaches.
• Communicate findings and priorities clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Support security initiatives in U.S. Air Force environments.

Skills

Enterprise security assessment and gap

Identity and Access Management

Zero Trust Network Access

Privileged Access Management

Information protection, data security

Development of actionable security

Executive and technical stakeholder

Written and verbal communication

Federal and U.S. Air Force awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Information Security & Zero Trust Consultant (Functional Specialist 4)

Scott Air Force Base, United States | Posted on 08/20/2026

At Thomas Premier Consultancy, (TPC) our vision is designed to align with client ambitions, respond to changing challenges, and foster long-term professional relationships. The following vision sets our commitments to excellence, innovation, and sustained impact in all engagements.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Information Security & Zero TrustConsultant (Functional Specialist 4) is an experienced information securityprofessional who assesses complex federal enterprise environments and helpsadvance information protection, data security, privacy, identity and zero trustprograms. The role partners with senior client executives and technicalpractitioners to identify capability gaps, shape actionable recommendations andsupport meaningful operational change, including within U.S. Air Forceenvironments

Requirements

Key Skills Required

• Enterprisesecurity assessment and gap analysis
• Identityand Access Management
• ZeroTrust Network Access
• PrivilegedAccess Management
• Informationprotection, data security and privacy
• Developmentof actionable security recommendations
• Executiveand technical stakeholder engagement
• Writtenand verbal communication
• Federaland U.S. Air Force environment awareness

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzecomplex enterprise environments and identify information security risks,capability gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Supportinformation protection, data security, privacy and zero trust initiativesacross U.S. Federal Government environments.
• Applyknowledge of Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust Network Access andPrivileged Access Management.
• Interfacewith senior client executives and technical practitioners to develop actionablerecommendations and implementation approaches.
• Communicatefindings and priorities clearly to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Supportsecurity initiatives in U.S. Air Force environments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’sdegree in any field.
• Fiveyears of relevant functional experience. A master’s degree in a business ortechnical field may substitute for two years of experience.
• Demonstratedability to analyze enterprise environments from an information securityperspective.
• Experienceworking with executive and technical stakeholders.

Required Security Clearance

• Mustpossess a current Secret security clearance at the time of application.
• Clearanceeligibility must be verifiable through the applicable U.S. Government personnelsecurity system.
• Mustmaintain Secret clearance eligibility throughout employment and comply with allsecurity, access and reporting requirements associated with the role.

Other Desired Experience

• CISSPcertification or another relevant certification, such as CCSP, CAP, CEH orCISA.
• Identityand Access Management experience.
• ZeroTrust Network Access experience.
• PrivilegedAccess Management experience.
• Experiencesupporting the United States Air Force.