Zero-Trust SDN Architect

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 113,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life benefits

Disability benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Network Solution Architect to lead Zero Trust SDN initiatives and safeguard national defense networks. You will guide a team of engineers, implement Cisco ACI, ISE, and Forescout, and strengthen cyber resilience for mission-critical operations.

Qualified candidates have TS/SCI clearance, 3+ years Cisco ACI, and a Bachelor's degree with Security+ certification. The role offers challenging opportunities across national defense cyber defense projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing and implementing data center fabric solutions with Cisco ACI.
• 2+ years of experience conducting network discovery and documenting system requirements.
• Experience developing and executing test and implementation plans based on requirements.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Security+ Certification.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement Zero Trust and SDN-based architectures to enhance network security.
• Lead engineers to identify tools and solutions that mitigate vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses.
• Implement and configure advanced security tools such as Cisco ACI, Cisco ISE, and Forescout, to fortify infrastructure and detect threats.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide strategic recommendations on integrating emerging technologies for network resilience.
• Mentor team members while solving real-world challenges to protect military missions.
• Manage and improve infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including detection capabilities and event correlation in large enterprises.

Skills

Zero Trust

SDN

Network security

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cisco ACI

Cisco ISE

Forescout

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Network Solution Architect to lead Zero Trust SDN initiatives and safeguard national defense networks. You will guide a team of engineers, implement Cisco ACI, ISE, and Forescout, and strengthen cyber resilience for mission-critical operations.

Qualified candidates have TS/SCI clearance, 3+ years Cisco ACI, and a Bachelor's degree with Security+ certification. The role offers challenging opportunities across national defense cyber defense projects.