Listing Description

We are:

Accenture Federal Services brings together cyber and IT security to provide federal agencies with the most comprehensive, resilient security architecture possible. Our strategic approach is designed to leapfrog today’s untenable status quo, helping clients take advantage of next generation technologies and approaches to realize more effective and sustainable security.

You are:  

An innovator and problem-solver. You’re an expert when it comes to protecting on-prem and cloud-based systems. And you can configure and deploy any security tool that comes across your desk. While staying on your toes, you design customized and cutting-edge solutions. You know security solutioning requires knowledge of infrastructure, trusted applications, continuous monitoring proper implementation of security appliances and virtual machines.  You understand who or what is connecting to the network and how to properly implement security frameworks such as Access Control and Zero Trust.

The work:

• Design, integrate and configure cyber security and networking monitoring tools


• Identify system security requirements for external and internal facing web applications, Networks, Operating Systems and Cloud environment.


• Ensure the secure design, architecture, installation, configuration, hardening, and remediation for software applications to protect organizations' sensitive information


• Develop strategies to respond to and recover from a security breach


• Advocate for technology insertion, that improves current inefficiencies 


• Lead and manage a team

Here's what you need:

• Hands on experience integrating, deploying, and configuring security tools


• Hands on experience gathering business requirements from respective clients


• Experience leading teams

Bonus points if you have:

• Experienced in the acquisition, design, sizing, deployment, installation, maintenance, operating and usage of the Government Enterprise networks


• Familiarity with the NIST 800, FedRAMP, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls, and the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) operating standards and applicable guidelines


• You have one or more of the following certifications:




• Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)


• Networking (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper)


• Security Tools (Splunk, Carbon Black, Cylance, McAfee, Tenable, FireEye, CrowdStrike, ELK, Forescout)


• Identity & Access Management (SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, ForgeRock)

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington State as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.   

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role:

California: $105,200 - $234,900

Colorado: $105,200 - $202,900

New York: $97,300 – $234,900

Washington State: $112,100 – $215,900