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Accenture Federal Services

Cybersecurity Cloud Automation Engineer

Lorton, VAFrom $203.4kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Cybersecurity Cloud Automation Engineer to design and deploy cloud security infrastructure, develop threat detection analytics, and build CI/CD pipelines for mission-critical federal applications. The role requires hands-on expertise in Azure, automation tools, and security operations with an active TS/SCI clearance.

What you'll do

  • Deploy and manage Azure resources using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code
  • Develop threat hunt analytics, malicious detection tools, and incident response workbooks
  • Build and test end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with security hardening
  • Automate deployments of security software and mission-critical applications
  • Design data ingestion and visualization solutions for security monitoring
  • Gather customer requirements and document lessons learned and best practices

What they're looking for

  • Azure cloud platform (IaC/CaC tools)
  • CI/CD pipeline development and deployment
  • PowerShell and programming languages
  • REST API integration and programmatic access
  • SIEM platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)
  • Container orchestration and security
  • IT administration and infrastructure automation
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (8570 IAT II)

Benefits

  • Professional development through hands-on experience and industry certifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
  • Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work
  • Training and growth opportunities
  • Federal government mission-focused work
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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

  • Walk us through your experience building and deploying CI/CD pipelines in Azure environments.
  • Describe a project where you used PowerShell or another language to automate security operations or infrastructure deployment.