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247Hire lists this Zero Trust Security Engineer opportunity in vienna, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Responsibilities
Rule Implementation & Coordination Translate Zero Trust analysis outputs into formal firewall and security rule requests.
Submit detailed implementation requests to firewall teams, including: Source identities (users, groups, roles)
Destination applications, addresses, and services
Required ports, protocols, and application IDs
Ensure requests meet firewall team standards and contain all required technical details.
Cross Team Execution Act as the primary liaison between Zero Trust, IAM, firewall engineering, and application teams.
Track firewall requests from submission through completion.
Resolve implementation questions, clarifications, or discrepancies with firewall engineers.
Validation & Verification Validate that implemented firewall rules exactly match approved Zero Trust requirements.
Perform post implementation testing to confirm: Authorized access works as expected
Unauthorized access is blocked
Identify and remediate misconfigurations, partial implementations, or policy drift.
Audit & Lifecycle Management Ensure all implemented rules are properly tagged, documented, and traceable to application and Zero Trust requirements.
Maintain implementation records for audit, compliance, and reporting.
Support ongoing refinement of Zero Trust rules as application access requirements evolve.
Required Qualifications
Hands on experience working with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto preferred).
Strong understanding of user-based and application aware firewall policies.
Experience submitting and managing firewall rule requests in enterprise environments.
Ability to validate security rule implementations and troubleshoot access issues.
Strong coordination and communication skills across technical teams.
Preferred Skills
Experience implementing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.
Familiarity with IAM, Entra ID groups, AD groups, and RBAC models.
Experience integrating firewall rules with application onboarding frameworks.
Knowledge of audit, compliance, and security reporting requirements.
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Worksite address
vienna, VA, 22184, US
Who can apply
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