Triage Analyst

Accenture Federal Services • Lorton, VA

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About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to help the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer, and to improve people's lives. Our 13,000+ employees are united by a shared goal: to leverage 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 the global Accenture network. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and supportive community where you can feel a sense of belonging 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 advances missions and the government forward! The core responsibility of the CTOC Triage Analyst is the initial triage and analysis of cyber threat reports and alerts to protect infrastructure and data. This role involves monitoring alert queues for sensitive assets and known attacker campaigns, performing automated and manual remediation of adverse events, and ensuring the health of signal ingestion across Microsoft and third-party tools. The Triage Analyst will collaborate closely with other teams to escalate incidents and recommend improvements to response techniques and automation playbooks. This role may require working outside of core hours for high-priority investigations and may also include on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience working with security features of the customer’s cloud services
• Experience with 2 or more of the following: PowerShell, XDR, SIEM/SOAR capabilities, Trellix Host Based Security System, Splunk OR similar tools
• CompTIA Security+ certification
• Must have an active TS/SCI level clearance
• Must have a US passport

Responsibilities

• Monitor alert queues for sensitive assets and known attacker campaigns
• Perform automated and manual remediation of adverse events
• Ensure the health of signal ingestion across customer and third-party tools
• Work closely with other teams to escalate incidents and recommend improvements to response techniques and automation playbooks

Benefits

• Hands-on experience
• Certifications
• Industry training

What This Job Offers

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