Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of Zero Trust architecture within the organization, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and compliance frameworks.
  • Leverage Illumio expertise to support the deployment, configuration, and optimization of micro-segmentation and visibility solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce Zero Trust security policies, utilizing risk management frameworks.
  • Provide recommendations on governance processes and workflows to ensure effective implementation and adherence to Zero Trust principles.
  • Assess current network architecture and identify areas for enhancement to support a Zero Trust model, providing actionable insights and solutions.
  • Conduct security assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security measures and identify vulnerabilities.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in Zero Trust architecture and provide thought leadership on best practices and innovations.
  • Mentor junior team members and facilitate training sessions on Zero Trust concepts and technologies.
  • Network with industry professionals and participate in relevant forums to enhance knowledge and promote best practices in Zero Trust security.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on Zero Trust architecture and network security.
  • Expertise in Illumio solutions and micro-segmentation processes
  • CISSP certification is preferred; additional security certifications (e.g., CISM, CISA, CEH) are a plus.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture, security technologies, and end-to-end Zero Trust concepts.
  • Proficiency in providing recommendations on security policy development, governance, and organizational change management.
  • Familiarity with network certifications (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper) is a plus.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment

Key Skills
Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree