Cyber Test Engineer
About The Position
At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to help the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer, and improve the lives of its citizens. We are a technology company within global Accenture, with over 13,000 employees dedicated to leveraging technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. We offer a collaborative and supportive community where employees are empowered to grow and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that advances missions and the government forward.
Requirements
- Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security clearance.
- 5+ years of experience in cyber tool testing.
- In-depth knowledge of C/C++, Python, Bash.
- Experience with VMware, vSphere, ESXi, Workstation, networking protocols, and managing storage solutions.
- Ability to build, update and interpret a database of results.
- Ability to describe test set up and results to team members and client.
- Ability to review log files.
- Ability to write reports.
- Ability to update documentation files and internal wikis/Gitlab/Jira/Confluence sites.
- Confidence and creativity to recommend corrections, tool and test environment improvements, and innovative approaches to incorporate client feedback.
- Strong foundation in software engineering and systems administration.
- Experience with secure development practices.
- Familiarity with the testing of cyber tools within classified environments.
Nice To Haves
- Academic degree(s) in relevant fields preferred (Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics or Physics), or equivalent military experience.
- Experience with complex cyber tools testing.
- Prior experience with military or government cyber operations support.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Leadership experience.
- Enjoy having fun while making a difference.
Responsibilities
- Conduct rigorous cyber tool testing to ensure the integrity and robustness of capabilities.
- Navigate complex virtual test environments using vSphere and ESXi.
- Analyze databases of results and review log files.
- Update project notes, ensuring all pertinent information is accurately documented and accessible.
- Write comprehensive reports and actively participate in meetings.
- Clearly describe test setups and outcomes.
- Make well-considered recommendations for tool and test environment enhancements.
- Operate both unclassified and classified networks supporting the testing of sophisticated cyber tools.
- Provide weekly updates during status meetings with the government client.
- Collaborate and lead a small team.
- Adapt to varying workloads and continuously seek ways to improve tools and environments.
- Take on additional hours and engage with the team and clients in various settings.
Benefits
- Ample parking
- Unlimited free coffee and other refreshments
- Frequent parties and team-building events
- Supportive management team committed to your growth
- Wide variety of benefits (more information available via provided link)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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