Cyber Operations Lead

Accenture Federal Services • Arlington, VA

13h

About The Position

As a Cyber Operations Lead you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the patch management process within the program, ensuring desktops, laptops, and remote desktops are up to date with patches to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with policies again st comp ly - to - connect . You'll work closely with end users, IT, and security teams to provide advanced support, coordinate patch deployment, and maintain consistency . Successful candidates must have deep understanding of patch management principles and experience with related tools (e.g., Microsoft WSUS, SCCM). Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. We are looking for proficiency in developing documentation and knowledge of data security best practices, and someone who has the ability to maintain a patch management schedule and ensure timely deployment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) in IT, Computer Science, or techn ical field
• 8 years of experience in patch management or related IT role
• Exper ience w ith pat ch a utomatio n e .g . AWS , A nsible, Ta nium etc.
• Experience in assessments, audits, and implementing automated patch management solutions
• Understanding of patch management principles and experience with related tools (e.g., Microsoft WSUS, SCCM)
• Experience leading multiple teams
• Any of the following certifications: CEH(P), GMON, GRID, Cloud+, FITSP-O, GCED, GDSA, GSEC, PenTest +, Security+
• An active Secret clearance is required

Nice To Haves

• One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CPMP , C y SA +, GICSP

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing the patch management process within the program
• Ensuring desktops, laptops, and remote desktops are up to date with patches to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with policies
• Working closely with end users, IT, and security teams to provide advanced support
• Coordinating patch deployment
• Maintaining consistency
• Developing documentation
• Maintaining a patch management schedule
• Ensuring timely deployment

What This Job Offers

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