ZTA Engineer/Architect

Overview

ZTA Engineer/Architect – TS/SCI Clearance | Stuttgart, Germany

Cambridge International Systems, Inc.

Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance . At Cambridge, you’ll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of today’s most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.

We are currently seeking a ZTA Engineer/Architect to support operations in Stuttgart . This is a full-time, OCONUS position requiring an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, eligibility for NATO Indoctrination and TESA accreditation .

TESA certification provides significant tax exemptions for U.S. employees stationed in Germany — along with other great benefits like housing, COLA, and dependent education reimbursements, etc.

What You’ll Do

As a ZTA Engineer/Architect , you will play a critical role in Zero Trust security architecture that serves U.S. government missions overseas. You will:

• Zero Trust Architecture Design & Implementation
• Access Control Strategy
• Authentication & Authorization
• Network Security & Micro-Segmentation
• Endpoint Security & Device Posture Management
• Application Security & Access Control
• Continuous Monitoring & Threat Detection
• Incident Response & Security Auditing
• Collaboration & Cross-Functional Leadership
• Compliance & Regulatory Alignment

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: BA/BS + 7 years of relevant experience, or AA/AS + 9 years, or major technical cert + 11 years, or 13 years of recent specialized experience.
• Technical Expertise: Strong experience with identity and access management solutions, network security, and endpoint protection. Experience as a Zero Trust Architect or similar role. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and regulations.
• Certifications: CISSP or CZTA is a plus.
• Security Clearance: Must have a current and active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
• Tools: Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies.

Travel & Passport

• Must have an active passport to support OCONUS travel and/or living requirements.

Work Environment

• Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per vaccine recommendations by AOR.
• Office setting: Germany. Primarily office-based with standard desk/computer work and flexibility for movement on site.
• May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms.

Background & Security

• Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation.
• Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) immediate vesting and match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Tuition & training support
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
• Employee referral program
• Access to Tickets at Work, EAP, wellness initiatives, and more

Join Us

If you\'re driven by mission, technology, and teamwork—we want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing, and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Referrals are welcome—both employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.

Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.

About Cambridge International Systems

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