Senior Zero Trust Architect & Engineering Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior Zero Trust Engineer Lead to shape enterprise-wide security and network architecture for the DoW. You will guide multi-year modernization, lead cross-functional teams, and align investments with evolving mission requirements.

You will influence policy, ensure DoW standards, and drive adoption of Zero Trust across cloud and on-premise environments, reporting to executive stakeholders while mentoring engineers and architects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cybersecurity within DoW or federal environments.
• 2+ years architecting, driving adoption of, and overseeing Zero Trust implementations at scale.
• Experience developing and governing Zero Trust enterprise architectures aligned with DoW strategy.
• Experience leading teams in documentation, communication, and approval of complex architectures.
• Top Secret clearance and HS diploma or GED.

Skills

Zero Trust

Enterprise architecture

Security governance

Team leadership

IAM

Micro-segmentation

Endpoint security

Virtualization

Cloud architecture

DoW compliance

RMF/ATO

Classified environments

Policy enforcement

Top Secret clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco

Juniper

Dell

HPE

VMware

Elastic

F5

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior Zero Trust Engineer Lead to shape enterprise-wide security and network architecture for the DoW. You will guide multi-year modernization, lead cross-functional teams, and align investments with evolving mission requirements.

You will influence policy, ensure DoW standards, and drive adoption of Zero Trust across cloud and on-premise environments, reporting to executive stakeholders while mentoring engineers and architects.