Zero Trust Security Architect: Lead Enterprise Migrations

Dexian; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian seeks motivated cybersecurity professionals specializing in Zero Trust (ZT) architectures in the United States. The successful candidate will contribute immediately to ZT implementation initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to assess current security postures, identify gaps, and develop migration strategies that maximize the benefits of Zero Trust principles.

This role requires becoming a subject matter expert in core principles and guiding teams to design solutions that prioritize

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in network security and enterprise architectures.
• Experience with Zero Trust implementations and security controls.
• Familiarity with NIST, FedRAMP, RMF and FISMA guidelines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security readiness assessments and gap analyses for Zero Trust.
• Develop implementation roadmaps to achieve security and automation goals.
• Research and evaluate Zero Trust solutions and integration considerations.
• Provide guidance on security policies, governance, workflows, and milestones.
• Standardize Zero Trust design across Users, Devices, Networks, Applications, and Data.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to tailor requirements and oversee deployment.
• Mentor security professionals and project teams on Zero Trust.
• Stay current on emerging Zero Trust technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Zero Trust architectures

Cloud networking

Threat modeling

Security governance

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor of Science or higher in computer engineering / CS / IT

Tools

Zscaler

Palo Alto

Cisco

Juniper

Splunk

ELK

Job description

Dexian seeks motivated cybersecurity professionals specializing in Zero Trust (ZT) architectures in the United States. The successful candidate will contribute immediately to ZT implementation initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to assess current security postures, identify gaps, and develop migration strategies that maximize the benefits of Zero Trust principles.

This role requires becoming a subject matter expert in core principles and guiding teams to design solutions that prioritize