Cyber Engineering Lead

Accenture Federal Services • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company and part of global Accenture, to do work that matters in a collaborative and caring community, where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! You Are: The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for proposing, developing, installing, managing, operating , maintaining, integrating, and configuring a suite of cybersecurity tools to support network cybersecurity operations. These tools provide protection across endpoints, peripherals, data, email, web, and networks within various environments (e.g., N ipir Net , SIPRNet , cloud, DMZ, network boundaries, endpoint devices) and support the incident response lifecycle. Major cybersecurity capabilities include threat detection and prevention, traffic segmentation controls, data rights management, compliance to connect, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, and defensive cyberspace operations infrastructure. The Cybersecurity Engineer ensures proper configuration and operation, monitors resource utilization , contributes to the deployment of new tools, maintains secure configurations, continuously tunes performance, manages backups, develops security plans, integrates SIEM data, and maintains network architecture diagrams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity
• Experience leading a team of ten or more
• 8 years of experience in proposing, developing, installing, managing, operating , maintaining, integrating, and configuring cybersecurity tools across various environments such as NIPRNet , SIPRNet, cloud, DMZ, and network boundaries
• Experience in traffic segmentation controls, data rights management, SIEM, and defensive cyberspace operations infrastructure
• Experience in maintaining secure configurations, monitoring resource utilization , and contributing to the deployment of new tools is
• A ny of the following certifications: GMON , SecurityX / CASP+ , CCSP , CISSO , Cloud+ , CSSLP , FITSP-D , GCSA , GSEC
• Security Clearance: An active Secret clearance is
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• One or more of the following certifications: CISM, CISSP, GCIA, GICSP
• Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees