Senior Information Security & Zero Trust Advisor (Functional Specialist 3)

Thomas Premier Consultancy•Scott Air Force Base, IL

17h

About The Position

Senior Information Security & Zero Trust Advisor (Functional Specialist 3) is a senior information security professional who evaluates complex federal enterprise environments and leads strategic improvements in information protection, data security, privacy, identity and zero trust. Working with senior executives and hands-on technology practitioners, this role converts mission and security objectives into practical recommendations and implementation approaches, with relevance to U.S. Air Force environments.

Requirements

Enterprise information security assessment and risk analysis
Identity and Access Management strategy
Zero Trust Network Access and zero trust architecture
Privileged Access Management
Information protection, data security and privacy
Executive stakeholder engagement and strategic advisory
Clear technical and nontechnical communication
Federal and U.S. Air Force mission-environment awareness
Data analytics and evidence-based decision-making
Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Seven years of relevant functional experience. A master’s degree in a business or technical field may substitute for two years of experience.
Demonstrated experience analyzing enterprise environments from an information security perspective.
Experience working with executive and technical stakeholders.
Must possess a current Secret security clearance at the time of application.
Clearance eligibility must be verifiable through the applicable U.S. Government personnel security system.
Must maintain Secret clearance eligibility throughout employment and comply with all security, access and reporting requirements associated with the role.

Nice To Haves

CISSP certification or another relevant certification, such as CCSP, CAP, CEH or CISA.
Identity and Access Management experience.
Zero Trust Network Access experience.
Privileged Access Management experience.
Experience supporting the United States Air Force.
Data analytics experience.

Responsibilities

Assess complex enterprise environments and identify information security risks, capability gaps and opportunities for improvement.
Support the design and advancement of information protection, data security, privacy and zero trust strategies.
Contribute subject-matter expertise in Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust Network Access and Privileged Access Management.
Engage senior client executives and technical practitioners to develop actionable recommendations and implementation approaches.
Communicate findings, priorities and recommendations clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Support security initiatives in U.S. Federal Government and U.S. Air Force environments.