Zero Trust Lead

Ardent

Washington, DC, US
Competitive pyy; not specified; comprehensive heal...
On-site
Zero trust architecture design
Classified systems experience
Identity and access management
Ardent is seeking a Zero Trust Lead to support the design and management of Zero Trust security principles within classified environments in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cybersecurity and Zero Trust frameworks, and must possess an active Secret Clearance

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on securing network infrastructure and enforcing strict access controls within classified environments.
  • Candidates will work closely with infrastructure and security engineering teams to implement modern security architectures.
  • The company offers competitive pay, flexible PTO, and a culture that values hard work and dedication.

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Ardent is seeking a Zero Trust Lead to support the design and management of Zero Trust security principles within classified environments in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cybersecurity and Zero Trust frameworks, and must possess an active Secret Clearance.

Salary

Competitive pay; Not specified; Comprehensive health coverage, flexible PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Zero Trust architecture design
  • Classified systems experience
  • Identity and access management
  • Network segmentation strategies
  • Continuous authentication implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Mission-driven culture
  • Adaptability to changing threats

Key Requirements

  • Active Secret Clearance required
  • Experience with ClassNet terminals
  • Background in cybersecurity or network security

Work Rights

Must have active Secret Clearance

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