Zero Trust Policy Engineer
Full-time
US
Oct 31, 2026
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About the Role
Overview DecisionPoint seeks a Zero Trust Policy Engineer to support implementation, development, and enforcement of enterprise Zero Trust access policies across a federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. This role translates mission priorities, security requirements, threat intelligence, and risk indicators into actionable policy sets governing identity, device, network, application, and data access. The Zero Trust Policy Engineer will help define and refine enterprise access rules, authorization decisions, segmentation criteria, and adaptive policy enforcement mechanisms that support continuous authentication and least-privilege access across hybrid environments. This position is fully remote. Duties & Responsibilities The Zero Trust Policy Engineer will: Develop and maintain Zero Trust access policies across identity, device posture, network segments, applications, and data resources. Translate mission requirements, risk assessments, and threat intelligence into adaptive access control rules. Define policy logic, enforcement patterns, and authorization decision workflows aligned with Zero Trust principles. Collaborate with IAM, network, cloud, and application teams to implement and validate policy execution points. Map identity attributes, device health signals, behavioral indicators, and contextual factors to access decisions. Support microsegmentation planning, policy creation, and rule refinement. Assist in developing Zero Trust governance structures, documentat