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Accenture Federal Services

Cyber Test Engineer

Herndon, VAFrom $203.4kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Cyber Test Engineer to conduct rigorous testing of sophisticated cyber tools in classified environments, requiring 5+ years of experience with C/C++, Python, and Bash programming. You'll manage complex virtual test infrastructures, analyze results, and collaborate with government clients to enhance testing strategies and tool capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Conduct comprehensive cyber tool testing to ensure integrity and robustness of capabilities
  • Manage complex virtual test environments using vSphere, ESXi, and VMware products
  • Analyze test result databases and review log files for accuracy and insights
  • Write detailed reports and participate in client status meetings with clear recommendations for tool and environment improvements
  • Lead a small team and collaborate across GitLab, Jira, and Confluence platforms
  • Maintain project documentation and support both classified and unclassified network operations

What they're looking for

  • C/C++ and Python programming
  • Bash scripting
  • VMware/vSphere/ESXi virtualization
  • Network protocols and storage solutions
  • Cyber tool testing and security practices
  • GitLab, Jira, and Confluence
  • Systems administration
  • Technical reporting and communication

Benefits

  • Top Secret/SCI security clearance sponsorship
  • Ample parking at Herndon, VA facility
  • Unlimited free coffee and refreshments
  • Frequent team-building events and parties
  • Professional growth through training and certifications
  • Supportive management and collaborative team environment
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Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your most complex cyber tool testing project and how you ensured comprehensive validation.
  • How have you used Python and C/C++ to automate testing workflows or improve testing efficiency?