Lead, Zero Trust Architecture Architect

Make a difference here.UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.The ZTA Architect will serve as the technical lead responsible for the design, implementation, and operational oversight of the our Federal customer's Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) program. This role serves as the project lead across all task areas and will have key partnerships with a variety of stakeholders in IT, Cyber, Planning, Operations, etc.Must be able to be onsite in Washington DC 1-2x per month.US Citizenship is required, with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.What You'll Do:Design and mature enterprise-wide ZTA aligned with NIST 800-207 and CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM)Lead integration efforts across Identity, Devices, Network, Applications, and Data pillarsCoordinate across teams supporting SIEM, Defender for Endpoint, and RMF functionsDevelop architecture diagrams, technology roadmaps, and solution blueprintsProvide technical leadership during assessments, COOP events, and incident escalationsAssessment planning for Identity, Devices, Segmenting & Network Security, Application Workload, and Data protection, in adherence to the following Federal Zero Trust tenants.Develop plans and implementation of the pillars of Zero Trust Maturity Model (ZTMM) in the areas of: Identity, Device, Application & Workload, Data, Network & Environment, Automation & Orchestration, and Visibility & Analytics.Develop ZTA System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) support documentations and related supporting artifacts in accordance but not limited to NIST SP 800-207.What You Have:7+ Years of total Security Engineering and Architecture experience3+ years of experience working in Microsoft GCC/GCC-H environmentsProven experience designing and deploying ZTA architectures in federal or regulated environmentsExpertise with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure AD, and policy orchestration toolsFamiliarity with RMF, FedRAMP, and FISMA frameworksExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skillsWhat We Offer:401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributedMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical IllnessParticipation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program11 Paid Holidays Annually$165,000 - $190,000 a yearUltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17