Cybersecurity Engineer-II

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer II to design and maintain secure frameworks, libraries, and APIs for zero trust authentication and authorization in classified federal environments. The role involves collaborating with architects, implementing fine-grained access controls, and guiding development teams on secure coding practices.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain reusable frameworks and libraries for zero trust authentication and authorization
• Implement fine-grained authorization patterns including entitlements, row-level security, and attribute-based access control
• Create developer guides, documentation, and integration best practices for security services
• Conduct code reviews and mentor development teams on secure coding and integration practices
• Research emerging zero trust and identity/access management technologies to recommend improvements
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to ensure security services meet performance, usability, and compliance requirements

What they're looking for

• Zero trust architecture and principles
• Authentication and authorization frameworks (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML)
• Fine-grained access control models (ABAC, entitlements, row-level security)
• Programming languages (Java, Go, or Python)
• AWS cloud services in classified environments (IL6+)
• Secure coding practices and SDLC security
• Developer documentation and technical writing
• Security engineering and software engineering

Benefits

• Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work recognition
• Professional certifications and industry training
• Collaborative and supportive work community
• Career growth and hands-on learning opportunities
• Wide variety of benefits (details available on company website)