Zero Trust Systems Engineer - On-Site Langley AFB

Socket.dev; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is recruiting a Systems Engineer to lead Zero Trust integration efforts for the US Air Force, based at Langley AFB in Hampton, VA. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise systems across DoD environments.

Responsibilities include creating Zero Trust architectures, MFA/SSO, IAM/PAM, network segmentation, and telemetry pipelines to support decision engines with high availability and robust logging.

Qualifications

• DoD 8140 Level II or equivalent security certifications
• Clearance TS/SCI required
• Experience in requirements engineering and system design

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Zero Trust architectures across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments
• Engineer and maintain MFA, SSO, and federated identity services
• Create detailed technical designs and integration plans for authentication and network segmentation
• Integrate systems with SIEM, SOAR, and telemetry pipelines
• Ensure least-privilege access with policy design and access reviews

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Sec+CE/SSCP/CND/CCNA Security

Requirements engineering

Systems architecture

Engineering principles

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ZTNA

SDP

IAM

PAM

XDR

Job description

GovCIO is recruiting a Systems Engineer to lead Zero Trust integration efforts for the US Air Force, based at Langley AFB in Hampton, VA. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise systems across DoD environments.

Responsibilities include creating Zero Trust architectures, MFA/SSO, IAM/PAM, network segmentation, and telemetry pipelines to support decision engines with high availability and robust logging.