Job Description

Join our dynamic, remote team as a Data Security SME where you can help our federal client secure their data. You will help develop and implement a data security plan to achieve government Zero Trust mandates.

Position Duties:

• Develop and implement Zero Trust data security plans.
• Work with client teams to implement Zero Trust Architecture.
• Provide guidance on end-to-end data protection including mechanisms such as Data Loss Prevention and Rights Management Services.
• Work with the client organization to ensure that all stakeholders understand Zero Trust principals and know how to manage data securely.
• Assess the level of risk associated with different data types and adopt processes to secure the data at the proper level.
• Assess and mitigate data security risks by staying abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Create, review, and update data security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

• Must have a minimum of 7 years of related experience in the field of data security
• Proven experience as a Data Security SME.
• In-depth knowledge of data security principles, Zero Trust, encryption technologies, and access controls.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture.
• Familiarity with relevant security regulations and standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skillset:

• Experience working with the Federal Government.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working with Agile Teams utilizing Scrum.

Education:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study

Clearance Requirement:

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Must be a US Citizen.

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