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Accenture Federal Services1 month ago

Cyber Operations Lead

$135,200–$278,500 year

On-site · Arlington, Virginia, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Enterprise
Industry
Technology

Job Summary

Cyber Operations Lead responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cybersecurity solutions to ensure DoD compliance, integrating security into the DevSecOps lifecycle, developing secure architectures, implementing NIST/DoD controls, and conducting risk/vulnerability assessments. Responsibilities include embedding secure coding practices, security testing (static/dynamic analysis, code reviews, penetration testing), integrating automated scans into CI/CD, implementing authentication/authorization/data protection, leading threat modeling, monitoring security events, incident response, designing Zero Trust architectures, developing security policies and audits, maintaining compliance documentation, and collaborating to adopt security best practices while staying current with emerging threats and governance/threat intelligence efforts. Requires a Bachelor's degree (or 4 years of equivalent experience) in IT/Cybersecurity/CS/IS/Data Science/Software Engineering or related, 10 years cybersecurity experience, DoD-compliant security engineering expertise, proficiency with security controls/assessments/incident response, and active DoD 8140-compliant status; security clearance levels vary by position (Active Secret/Top Secret/TS/SCI/TS-SCI with Polygraph). The posting notes compensation visibility across multiple states and does not guarantee sponsorship; applicants must have work authorization in the US.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (or additional 4 years of equivalent experience) in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or related
  • 10 years experience with cybersecurity
  • Expert knowledge in DoD-compliant cybersecurity engineering
  • Proficient with security controls, assessments, and security incident response
  • Must meet DoD 8140 requirements
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position
  • As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland.
  • Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
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