Security 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 within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer 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! Overview: We are seeking a hands-on Security Engineering Lead to manage the engineering and sustainment of CBP SOC's security infrastructure. This role involves leading a team responsible for the full lifecycle management of security tools and applications across on-premise, cloud, and transitional environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network security, systems administration, and experience with a wide array of security solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in security administration systems and support.
• Strong working knowledge of security services, networking, and security policy.
• Proven experience with network security solutions (L2/L3 devices, NAC, 802.1x, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs).
• Advanced knowledge of encryption algorithms, secure communications, SIEM, and embedded systems security.
• Minimum: A+, Security+, or Network+ .

Nice To Haves

• CISSP certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, configuration, maintenance, and tuning of the CSD tool suite (SIEM, IDS/IPS, AV solutions).
• Oversee changes in software, hardware, facilities, and telecommunications to align with user needs.
• Provide technical leadership in evaluating and implementing new security technologies and processes.
• Manage security device signature maintenance, performance reporting, and optimizations.
• Support the CSD Service Desk and ISSOs during the ATO/ATT process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees