Subject-Matter Expert – Zero Trust

Lanham, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

E-Logic is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Subject-Matter Expert - Zero Trust to support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a critical role as the senior technical authority overseeing the IRSs Zero Trust architecture and implementation and ensuring the IRSs digital infrastructure is hardened policy-driven and fully optimized for mission delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the principal advisor for the development implementation and evolution of the Zero Trust (ZT) security model across the IRS enterprise aligning with NIST SP 800-207 and CISA guidelines.
Design and document a comprehensive Zero Trust architecture roadmap focusing on key pillars such as Identity Devices Network Applications and Data.
Drive the integration and deployment of ZT-enabling technologies including Identity and Access Management (IAM) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Micro-segmentation solutions.
Collaborate with engineering teams to enforce never trust always verify principles for all access requests regardless of network location.
Conduct security gap assessments against ZT principles and develop remediation strategies.
Present complex technical findings strategies and progress reports to IRS leadership and key stakeholders.

Qualifications

Bachelors of Science or Engineering in Computer Science
Minimum ten years of IT and/or cybersecurity related experience
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Important Notice:

This role is part of a proposal for the Internal Revenue Services (IRS). Hiring is contingent upon the selection of the consultant. Selected candidates will be included in the proposal and must authorize the use of their resume for submission.

E-Logic is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Subject-Matter Expert - Zero Trust to support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a critical role as the senior technical authority overseeing the IRSs Zero Trust architecture and implementat...