Senior IAM & Zero Trust Architect

Leidos LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 154,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a principal IAM/Zero Trust Solutions Architect to lead enterprise technology and cybersecurity solutions for DoD and federal customers. You will architect, design, and integrate identity, cloud, infrastructure, and security across gated environments, with senior stakeholder engagement and modernization roadmaps.

Qualifications include 15+ years in enterprise IT/cybersecurity, DoD/NIST familiarity, and strong communication skills to translate mission requirements into practical

Qualifications

• Significant experience designing, integrating, and modernizing complex enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, or mission technology environments.
• Ability to translate customer mission and technical requirements into architectures, implementation approaches, and modernization roadmaps.
• Experience evaluating technologies, conducting technical trade studies or Analyses of Alternatives, and developing solution recommendations.
• Experience leading complex technical integrations across multiple infrastructure and cybersecurity domains.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and integration of complex enterprise infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions across cloud, on-premises, classified, and mission environments.
• Develop IAM and Zero Trust solution architectures aligned with customer requirements and federal guidance.
• Assess existing environments and develop modernization roadmaps and implementation approaches.
• Define interfaces and transition strategies across multiple technical domains.
• Engage with government customers to understand challenges and shape practical solutions.

Skills

IAM / Zero Trust

Cloud architecture

Enterprise architecture

Technical leadership

Stakeholder communication

DoD/NIST knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

Okta

Ping Identity

SailPoint

CyberArk

RadiantLogic

Job description

Leidos seeks a principal IAM/Zero Trust Solutions Architect to lead enterprise technology and cybersecurity solutions for DoD and federal customers. You will architect, design, and integrate identity, cloud, infrastructure, and security across gated environments, with senior stakeholder engagement and modernization roadmaps.

Qualifications include 15+ years in enterprise IT/cybersecurity, DoD/NIST familiarity, and strong communication skills to translate mission requirements into practical