Cybersecurity Cloud Automation Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Lorton, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer (CTOC) to work onsite in Lorton, Virginia, supporting Cyber Security Operations development in threat hunt analytics, malicious detections, and workbooks. The role builds and configures development tools and infrastructure using continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD), cloud technologies, container orchestration, and security practices. It also builds and tests end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to help ensure systems are protected against security threats.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of IT administration, engineering, or automation experience, including at least 3 years of cloud experience.
• At least 1 year of experience with programming languages or PowerShell.
• At least 1 year of experience manually or programmatically accessing REST API endpoints.
• Satisfy 8570 IAT II requirements, typically through CompTIA Security+.
• Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Applicants for US employment must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Azure experience.
• Working knowledge of multiple SIEMs, including Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel/Log Analytics.
• Leadership experience in relevant technical areas.
• Technical certifications such as Microsoft AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-500, AZ-600, or AZ-700.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assist with Azure resource deployments using infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration as code (CaC).
• Develop, deploy, and use threat hunt analytics, malicious detections, workbooks, and other incident response tools.
• Assist with automated deployments of mission-critical security software and applications.
• Assist with development of data ingestion and visualization solutions.
• Engage with customers to gather requirements and develop solutions.
• Improve enterprise processes by introducing automation and industry best practices.
• Document lessons learned and best practices.
• Build and set up development tools and infrastructure using CI/CD, cloud technologies, container orchestration, and security practices.
• Build and test end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to help ensure systems are safe against security threats.

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits; specific benefits are not enumerated in the posting.
• Opportunities for hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed