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# TS/SCI Sr. Cybersecurity Architect (Zero Trust & Identity)

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,320.0 - $139,360.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Interoperability, Public Key Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, Enterprise Software Applications
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.insightglobal.com/jobs/find_a_job/district-of-columbia/washington/ts-sci-sr-cybersecurity-architect-zero-trust-identity-/job-563732/

## About the Role

* Active DOD TS/SCI security clearance
 * Years of Experience and Education/Certification Requirements (MUST meet one of the following):
o 12+ years of related experience and a master's degree (in cybersecurity-related discipline)
o 16+ years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree (in cybersecurity-related discipline)
o 18+ years of experience in a related professional environment + CISSP in lieu of a degree

 * Experience developing and implementing cybersecurity controls and standards across complex enterprise environments.
 * Experience designing, implementing, or supporting Zero Trust architectures and initiatives.
 * Experience supporting Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and architecture teams.
 * Experience assessing cybersecurity risks, threats, and vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies.
 * Experience designing and recommending cybersecurity controls for enterprise systems and architectures.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

 * Familiarity with MBSE tools (Cameo, Innoslate) and data/identity reference models (EDH, UIAS, ICAM).
 * Experience with DoW PKI, cloud-native architectures, and interoperability testing.

## Description

Insight Global is looking to hire a TS/SCI cleared Sr. Cybersecurity Architect sitting 3 days onsite at the Pentagon. This role supports the design and implementation of data-centric, Zero Trust architectures aligned to identity models and ICAM. The ideal candidate will apply enterprise cybersecurity expertise across cloud-native environments and reference architectures, support MBSE-driven initiatives, identify risks associated with emerging technologies, and develop mitigation strategies to strengthen overall security posture., * Design and recommend cybersecurity controls across complex systems and reference architectures.

 * Assess threats and vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies for identity-centric solutions and PKI-integrated ecosystems.
 * Support cybersecurity policy, standards, and doctrine related to Zero Trust, data, and identity architectures.
 * Contribute to system models, architecture artifacts, and test plans.
 * Identify risks associated with emerging technologies and recommend mitigation approaches.
 * Lead major tasks and provide guidance to junior personnel.
 * Develop leadership briefings, status updates, and other executive-level communications.


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