Zero Trust Lead
About the job
- A Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of information engineering experience, or commensurate experience.
- Operational experience with ServiceNow GRC, eMASS, ACAS, Tenable, and Splunk.
- Experience providing Zero Trust architecture leadership against National Institute of Standards and Technology guidance.
- At least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Security Manager, Project Management Professional, or multiple Global Information Assurance Certification credentials.
- Ability to maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Own the Palo Alto, Zscaler, and Aruba ClearPass Zero Trust posture, segmentation roadmap, and Conditional Access policy lifecycle in alignment with OMB M-22-09 and CISA ZTMM 2.0.
- Coordinate ServiceNow-driven incident, change, and Configuration Management Database integration.
About the company
GovCIO provides IT services and digital solutions to the U.S. federal government, including IT modernization, digital services, data analytics, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and management consulting. It wins prime federal contracts and delivers a full range of services through its business units—Health and Civilian Agencies, National Security Solutions, and Veteran and Enterprise Technology Solutions—along with GovCIO Media & Research. The company differentiates itself by expanding through strategic investments and acquisitions, such as WCAS’s stake and the Salient CRGT purchase, and by targeting federal health, national security, and civilian agencies under major contract vehicles like VA T4NG2. Its goal is to help the government transform and modernize its IT landscape with mission-critical technology and analytics capabilities.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2010
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- GovCIO won DHS USCIS NEON II in December 2025, worth $163.4 million.
- GovCIO won a $389.7 million VA IT support order running through August 2027.
- GovCIO secured Navy NETSAFA RSNF support on March 19, 2026, expanding defense reach.
What critics are saying
- GovCIO lost GAO's IT services recompete to SAIC on January 12, 2026.
- VA concentration exposes revenue; SoldierPoint's CCIN and VHA work depend on agency budgets.
- A VA recompete loss could gut GovCIO's core health IT franchise by 2027.
What makes GovCIO unique
- WCAS-backed GovCIO bought SoldierPoint in September 2025, deepening VA telehealth capabilities.
- GovCIO controls VA's $2 billion CCIN telehealth IDIQ after SoldierPoint acquisition.
- GovCIO's 3,487-person workforce and Salient CRGT heritage support broad federal delivery.
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