Zero Trust Solution SME Job at Avint, Herndon, VA

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  • Avint
  • Herndon, VA

Job Description

Avint LLC is looking for a talented and driven Zero Trust Solution SME to join our team! We seek a proactive individual with expertise in network architecture, cybersecurity, and information technology. Candidates located in the DMV will be prioritized.

*A Secret Clearance is required for this position.*

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Zero Trust security architecture, aligning with best practices and regulations.
  • Design comprehensive security solutions covering identity, network, application, and data protection.
  • Offer expert guidance on Zero Trust trends and best practices.
  • Implement Zero Trust principles organization-wide.
  • Integrate IAM, MFA, micro-segmentation, and endpoint security solutions.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams for smooth solution integration.
  • Evaluate, select, and manage Zero Trust tools, including IAM (e.g., Okta, Azure AD), MFA (e.g., Duo), network security (e.g., Zscaler), and endpoint protection (e.g., CrowdStrike).
  • Develop and enforce Zero Trust-aligned security policies.
  • Perform regular audits and security assessments.
  • Create architectural diagrams and SOP documentation.
  • Work with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to embed security.
  • Lead security projects focused on identity, access management, and segmentation.
  • Provide training on Zero Trust principles.
  • Stay current with security trends and threats.
  • Regularly assess risks and refine the Zero Trust architecture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 5 Years of experience in network architecture, cybersecurity and information technology.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing cybersecurity solutions, network architecture, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and encryption technologies.
  • Experience with identity and access management (IAM) solutions and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
  • Familiarity with cloud security and hybrid environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

Benefits

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, to a new Open Time Off Policy and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development!

Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Job Tags

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