Lead Specialist, Federal Cyber AppGate Engineer

KPMG is currently seeking a Lead Specialist to join our Federal Advisory practice. Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate the implementation, administration, and continuous tuning of AppGate SDP platform components in support of broader enterprise Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) objectives Architect, develop, and enforce dynamic, identity-centric security policies, granular micro segmentation rules, and context -aware trusted access models Translate complex organizational security requirements into scalable, effective ZTNA policies across the environment Lead technical workshops, requirements gathering, and workflow creation for securely and seamlessly onboarding mission application to the ZT Architecture Integrate ZTNA tools (AppGate) with broader security ecosystem components including IAM, PAM, and SIEM solutions to achieve end-to-end Zero Trust automation and continuous monitoring Mentor a team of engineers and analysts responsible for AppGate operations Develop comprehensive solution documentation, operational runbooks, and policy guidelines, which contributing to project tracking and reporting Interface with client stakeholders to ensure all ZTNA deployments and access policies rigorously align with compliance, security, and operational mission requirements Qualifications: A minimum of five years of experience with network security technology and diverse Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, including hands‑on AppGate SDP implementation experience; U.S. Federal government consulting experience preferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university Two years of leadership or managerial experience Broad, vendor-agnostic knowledge of ZTNA platforms and Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) architectures Experience designing, implementing, and managing complex, context-based access policies and segmentation strategies at an enterprise scale Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles and deployment patterns, with familiarity #J-18808-Ljbffr KPMG