Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert

New York 10 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
Job Description: Position: Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) Work Location: Remote Responsibilities: Serve as a subject matter expert for Zero Trust security architecture and implementation. Lead the design, assessment, and enhancement of Zero Trust strategies across enterprise systems. Provide guidance on identity, access management, network segmentation, and data protection. Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to align security solutions with organizational objectives. Evaluate existing security controls and recommend improvements based on Zero Trust principles. Support risk assessments, audits, and compliance initiatives related to cybersecurity. Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry best practices. Mandatory Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Extensive experience in IT and/or cybersecurity roles. Strong hands-on knowledge of Zero Trust concepts, frameworks, and security architecture. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Preferred Qualifications Experience designing or implementing enterprise Zero Trust initiatives. Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM), cloud security, and network security. Experience working in large-scale or highly regulated environments. Best Regards, Ritesh (pseudonym: Jessie Wilson) Jessie@acsincny.com