Senior Information Security & Zero Trust Advisor (Functional Specialist 3)

Thomas Premier Consultancy; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Premier Consultancy (TPC) is seeking a Senior Information Security & Zero Trust Advisor to evaluate complex federal enterprise environments and lead strategic improvements in information protection, data security, privacy and identity. Working with senior executives and hands-on practitioners, this role translates mission and security objectives into practical recommendations and implementation approaches within U.S.

Air Force contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Seven years of relevant functional experience; a master's may substitute for two years.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing enterprise environments from an information security perspective.
• Experience working with executive and technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assess complex enterprise environments and identify information security risks, capability gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Support the design and advancement of information protection, data security, privacy and zero trust strategies.
• Contribute subject-matter expertise in Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust Network Access and Privileged Access Management.
• Engage senior client executives and technical practitioners to develop actionable recommendations and implementation approaches.
• Communicate findings, priorities and recommendations clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Support security initiatives in U.S. Federal Government and U.S. Air Force environments.

Skills

InfoSec assessment

IAM strategy

Zero Trust architecture

Privileged Access

Data privacy

Stakeholder engagement

Clear communication

Fed/USAF awareness

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

7 years functional experience

InfoSec enterprise analysis

Executive stakeholder experience

Job description

Senior Information Security & Zero Trust Advisor (Functional Specialist 3)

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

Senior Information Security & Zero TrustAdvisor (Functional Specialist 3) is a senior information security professionalwho evaluates complex federal enterprise environments and leads strategicimprovements in information protection, data security, privacy, identity andzero trust. Working with senior executives and hands-on technologypractitioners, this role converts mission and security objectives intopractical recommendations and implementation approaches, with relevance to U.S.Air Force environments

Requirements

Key Skills Required

• Enterpriseinformation security assessment and risk analysis
• Identityand Access Management strategy
• ZeroTrust Network Access and zero trust architecture
• PrivilegedAccess Management
• Informationprotection, data security and privacy
• Executivestakeholder engagement and strategic advisory
• Cleartechnical and nontechnical communication
• Federaland U.S. Air Force mission-environment awareness
• Dataanalytics and evidence-based decision-making

Key Responsibilities

• Assesscomplex enterprise environments and identify information security risks,capability gaps and opportunities for improvement.
  
• Supportthe design and advancement of information protection, data security, privacyand zero trust strategies.
  
• Contributesubject-matter expertise in Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust NetworkAccess and Privileged Access Management.
  
• Engagesenior client executives and technical practitioners to develop actionablerecommendations and implementation approaches.
  
• Communicatefindings, priorities and recommendations clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
  
• Supportsecurity initiatives in U.S. Federal Government and U.S. Air Forceenvironments.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’sdegree in any field.
  
• Sevenyears of relevant functional experience. A master’s degree in a business ortechnical field may substitute for two years>
• Demonstratedexperience analyzing 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.