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Senior Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22032, USA
Listing for: OnPoint
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
  • Engineering
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Role

Zscalar and Zero Trust Solution Engineer

Reports to

Client Services Program Manager

Work Hours

40 hour week

OnPoint, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sapient Government Services, is a vibrant, energetic, and growing ISO-certified technology and management consulting partner that provides critical thinking, strategic analysis, and thought leadership in a collaborative environment in an enduring effort to improve performance, lower costs, and achieve results for clients. We are guided by our principles:
Clarity. Action. Results—for each client engagement we work to gain clarity, move into action, and achieve results. OnPoint specializes in delivering solutions in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Systems & Implementation Management, Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Services, and Digital Communications & Strategic Marketing.

Job Description Summary /Objective

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and support secure enterprise infrastructure with a strong focus on Zero Trust architecture and Zscaler cloud security platforms. This role bridges traditional infrastructure engineering and modern cybersecurity practices, ensuring resilient, scalable, and secure systems across on-premises and cloud environments.

Essential Functions Cybersecurity & Zero Trust
  • Design, implement, and maintain Zero Trust security architecture across enterprise networks and applications
  • Implement and manage Zscaler services (ZIA (Internet Access), ZPA (Private Access), ZDX (Digital Experience), CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker)) to secure user, application, and data access
  • Develop and enforce security policies aligned with Zero Trust principles (least privilege, continuous verification)
  • Monitor security events, investigate incidents, and coordinate remediation efforts
  • Partner with GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance) teams to support compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC
    2)
Infrastructure & Cloud
  • Engineer and support enterprise infrastructure across on-prem, cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and hybrid environments
  • Integrate security controls into network, server, and cloud infrastructure designs
  • Maintain and optimize identity and access management (IAM) integrations (SSO, MFA, IdP such as Azure AD or Okta)
  • Collaborate with networking teams on routing, firewalls, VPN replacements, and secure connectivity models
  • Automate infrastructure and security configurations using IaC tools (Terraform, ARM, Cloud Formation)
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, infrastructure, or network engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA and ZPA required; ZDX/CASB preferred)
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture and frameworks
  • Solid knowledge of enterprise networking (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls)
  • Experience securing cloud and hybrid environments
  • Familiarity with endpoint security, logging, and SIEM platforms
Preferred Qualifications
  • Zscaler certifications (ZCCP, ZCSE)
  • Experience migrating from legacy VPNs to Zero Trust solutions
  • Cloud security experience (AWS Security Hub, Azure Defender, or equivalent)
  • Scripting or automation skills (Python, Power Shell, Bash)
  • Experience with EDR/XDR platforms (Crowd Strike, Sentinel One, Microsoft Defender)
  • Relevant experience as a project and/or program manager with demonstrated ability to perform as a senior level expert and serve as a senior project lead.
Other
  • Federal and/or Commercial experience
  • Technical troubleshooting support
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Microsoft Teams, and Adobe Acrobat software
  • Hybrid or remote work environment
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to maintain an extreme sense of urgency in all interactions with the customer
  • Exceptional email management and written communication skills
  • Solution-oriented
  • Ability to research, analyze, and create viable solutions
  • Strong technical attitude and ability to quickly learn and apply technical knowledge
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to multi-task
Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Remote/hybrid work environment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to move physical IT equipment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Travel

Occasional travel to a client site may be required.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Public Trust

AAP/EEO Statement

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, OnPoint is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at  or you may call us at .

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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