Zero Trust Engineer/Architect in Stuttgart, Germany

Responsibilities

Make a difference and join Peraton in support to US EUCOM as a Zero Trust Engineer/Architect in Stuttgart, Germany (TESA position).

Zero Trust Architecture Design:

• Lead the design and implementation of a Zero Trust security architecture for the organization.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure the least privilege access, micro-segmentation, and continuous monitoring of network traffic.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Zero Trust principles into existing and new systems.

Identity and Access Management:

• Implement strong authentication and authorization mechanisms to verify user identities and ensure secure access.
• Design and implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and implement identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
• Monitor and audit user access to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

Network Security:

• Implement network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies to limit lateral movement.
• Design and deploy secure communication channels, including encryption and VPN solutions.
• Collaborate with network engineers to ensure secure configuration and monitoring of network devices.

Endpoint Security:

• Design and implement endpoint protection strategies, including device posture assessment and continuous monitoring.
• Implement application control and device authentication measures.
• Work with IT teams to ensure security configurations on endpoints align with Zero Trust principles.

Security Monitoring and Incident Response:

• Implement continuous monitoring solutions to detect and respond to security incidents.
• Develop and document incident response plans for Zero Trust environments.
• Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS + 8 years recent specialized or AA/AS + 10 years recent specialized or a major cert + 10 years recent specialized or 12 years of recent specialized experience.
• Hold a current Top Secret/SCI clearance (no waiver).
• DOD 8570 IAT 2 compliance.
• Proven experience as a Zero Trust Architect or in a similar cybersecurity role.
• In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and best practices.
• Experience with identity and access management solutions, network security, and endpoint protection.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, compliance standards, and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Zero Trust Architect (CZTA) are a plus.
• TESA eligibility.

Peraton Overview:

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range: $104,000 – $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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