Security Architect / Engineer - Zero Trust Architecture

WaveStrong, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in California is looking for a skilled Security Architect/Engineer focused on Zero Trust Architecture. This role involves developing implementation roadmaps and supporting cybersecurity programs. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and a B.S in a relevant field. Certifications like CISSP or CISM are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Security Architect/Engineer.
• Expertise in evaluating Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA).
• Experience with system, device, and application-level hardening.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ZTA roadmap.
• Support integrated cyber defense initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend security products.

Skills

Experience as a Security Architect/Engineer

Zero Trust Architecture expertise

Cybersecurity Program and Architecture Risk Review

System hardening and security assessments

Researching emerging technologies

Education

B.S in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

Exciting Security Architect / Engineer - Zero Trust Architecture contract opportunity.

• 5 plus years of experience as a Security Architect / Engineer with expertise evaluating Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA).
• ZTA implementation roadmap (Plan, Schedule, and Decks), Cybersecurity Program and Architecture Risk Review and architect and engineer support for Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) implementation activities
• Experience evaluating, recommending, and implementing commercial hardware and software security products to augment and enhance enterprise cybersecurity program.
• Experience with system, device, and application-level hardening and assessing the cybersecurity posture of software, hardware, and firmware.
• Experience with supporting an integrated, dynamic cyber defense and leveraging cybersecurity solutions to deliver cybersecurity operational services.
• Experience researching emerging technology, requisite security requirements, and emerging threats to develop a way forward to meet organizational goals
• B.S computer Science (CS), Management of Information Systems (MIS), Electrical Engineering (EE), or Cybersecurity from an accredited University.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISC2 Certified – Governance Risk and Compliance (CGRC) or Certified Authorization Professional (CAP), ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), CompTIA Certified Advanced Security Practitioner (CASAP+), CompTIA Security+