Zero Trust Systems Engineer — On-Site Langley AFB

GovCIO; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the US Air Force Zero Trust integration at Langley AFB, Hampton, VA. You will design, manage, and optimize enterprise systems ensuring reliability and security across the intelligence community.

Responsibilities include designing Zero Trust architectures across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments; implementing MFA/SSO; integrating with SIEM/SOAR; and ensuring least privilege with continuous monitoring.

Qualifications

• Clearance TS/SCI required.
• DoD 8140 Level II certifications or equivalent.
• Experience with requirements engineering and architecture.
• Knowledge of systems engineering principles and lifecycle.
• Familiarity with security domains and DoD networks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Zero Trust architectures across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Develop identity-centric, least-privilege access models leveraging Zero Trust.
• Create detailed designs for authentication, authorization, and network segmentation.
• Evaluate Zero Trust technologies (ZTNA, SDP, IAM, PAM, microsegmentation, SASE).
• Engineer and maintain MFA, SSO, and federated identity services.
• Implement continuous authentication and risk-based access controls.
• Integrate identity services with applications, APIs, and endpoints.
• Ensure enforcement of least privilege with periodic access reviews.
• Configure microsegmentation for sensitive workloads.
• Maintain logging, telemetry pipelines and integration with SIEM/SOAR/XDR.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

DoD 8140 Level II

Requirements engineering

Systems architecture

Systems engineering principles

Requirements & architecture competency

Zero Trust

DoD networks experience

System integration

Education

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the US Air Force Zero Trust integration at Langley AFB, Hampton, VA. You will design, manage, and optimize enterprise systems ensuring reliability and security across the intelligence community.

Responsibilities include designing Zero Trust architectures across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments; implementing MFA/SSO; integrating with SIEM/SOAR; and ensuring least privilege with continuous monitoring.