Zero Trust Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Planning, design, and execution of Zero Trust Architecture strategies across enterprise IT environments.
• Maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless integration of Zero Trust principles.
• Workshops, training sessions, and documentation efforts to support Zero Trust adoption and awareness.
• Resolve project issues, dependencies, and resource constraints proactively.

Qualifications

• Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CAP, GSLC, or equivalent).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in project or program management.
• Proven experience implementing Zero Trust principles in enterprise or government environments.
• Strong understanding of DoD cybersecurity policies, frameworks, and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple teams and complex project schedules.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) or Department of Homeland Security (DHS) cybersecurity programs.
• Professional credentials such as CISSP, PMP, CISM, or Zero Trust-related certifications.
• Experience with tools and platforms supporting Zero Trust (e.g., identity providers, endpoint protection, network segmentation).
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project management methodologies.

Pay

USD $175,000.00 - USD $200,000.00 /Yr.