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Accenture Federal Services

Cybersecurity Engineer

Washington, DCFrom $184.9kmidAdded today

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to design, deploy, and manage enterprise-wide security tools and infrastructure supporting federal government missions. This role requires 8+ years managing threat detection, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, and defensive operations across classified and unclassified networks.

What you'll do

  • Configure and operate cybersecurity tools across CorpsNet, SIPRNet, cloud, and DMZ environments
  • Monitor resource utilization and maintain secure configurations with continuous performance tuning
  • Deploy new security tools and manage backups for critical systems
  • Develop security plans, integrate SIEM data, and maintain network architecture documentation
  • Support the incident response lifecycle and defensive cyberspace operations infrastructure

What they're looking for

  • Threat detection and prevention systems
  • SIEM configuration and management
  • Vulnerability scanning and assessment
  • Traffic segmentation and data rights management
  • CorpsNet and SIPRNet environment experience
  • Cloud and DMZ security architecture
  • Incident response procedures
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Benefits

  • Competitive health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development and industry certifications
  • Collaborative workplace culture
  • Career growth opportunities in federal technology sector
  • Top 100 Glassdoor-rated workplace
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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 experience configuring and managing SIEM platforms in federal environments like CorpsNet or SIPRNet.
  • How have you approached designing threat detection and prevention capabilities across multiple network segments?