Senior Network Zero-Trust Architect (Remote)

Gormat; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gormat is seeking an experienced Senior Network Zero Trust Engineer to modernize enterprise networks using Cisco SD-WAN, Palo Alto Networks, and F5 technologies. The role emphasizes design, deployment, and troubleshooting of secure network architectures with Zero Trust principles.

The ideal candidate will have DoD/network security experience, an active Secret clearance, and strong documentation and collaboration skills to coordinate across network, cybersecurity, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• IAT Level II certification required (e.g., Security+ CE).
• 10+ years in enterprise/DoD network and security engineering.
• Experience with Cisco SD-WAN, Palo Alto, and F5 technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN environments.
• Troubleshoot BGP, OSPF, VRFs, IPsec, and high-availability configurations.
• Integrate Zero Trust controls and security services across the network.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and engineering teams.
• Develop technical documentation, diagrams, and change records.

Skills

IAT Level II certification

Active Secret Clearance

U.S. citizenship

Strong communication

DoD/NIST knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Cisco SD-WAN

Palo Alto Networks

F5 BIG-IP

BGP/OSPF/VRFs

Job description

Gormat is seeking an experienced Senior Network Zero Trust Engineer to modernize enterprise networks using Cisco SD-WAN, Palo Alto Networks, and F5 technologies. The role emphasizes design, deployment, and troubleshooting of secure network architectures with Zero Trust principles.

The ideal candidate will have DoD/network security experience, an active Secret clearance, and strong documentation and collaboration skills to coordinate across network, cybersecurity, and engineering teams.