Accenture

Cybersecurity Engineer

Accenture$91K — $184K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity tool management
  • Expertise in threat detection and prevention, traffic segmentation, and SIEM
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience with secure configuration and resource utilization monitoring

Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper configuration and operation of cybersecurity tools
  • Monitor resource utilization to optimize tool performance
  • Contribute to the deployment of new cybersecurity tools
  • Maintain secure configurations and manage backups
  • Develop security plans and integrate SIEM data into processes

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits offered
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
  • Flexible application schedule with no fixed deadline
  • Supportive work environment focused on cybersecurity innovation
Full Job Description
The Cybersecurity Engineer is responsible for proposing, developing, installing, managing, operating, maintaining, integrating, and configuring a suite of cybersecurity tools to support the network cybersecurity operations. These tools provide protection across endpoints, peripherals, data, email, web, and networks within various environments (e.g., CorpsNet, SIPRNet, cloud, DMZ, network boundaries, endpoint devices) and support the incident response lifecycle. Major cybersecurity capabilities include threat detection and prevention, traffic segmentation controls, data rights management, compliance to connect, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, and defensive cyberspace operations infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensuring proper configuration and operation
  • Monitoring resource utilization
  • Contributing to the deployment of new tools
  • Maintain secure configurations, continuously tunes performance, and manages backups
  • Develop security plans, integrates SIEM data, and maintain network architecture diagrams

Heres What You Need
  • A bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 8 or more years experience in proposing, developing, installing, managing, operating, maintaining, integrating, and configuring cybersecurity tools across various environments such as CorpsNet, SIPRNet, cloud, DMZ, and network boundaries
  • Proficiency in threat detection and prevention, traffic segmentation controls, data rights management, compliance to connect, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, and defensive cyberspace operations infrastructure
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience in maintaining secure configurations, monitoring resource utilization, and contributing to the deployment of new tools

Security Requirements
  • Secret level clearance or higher required


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, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$91,300-$184,900 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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624,000 employees
Market Cap
$173.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+11.2%
Revenue
$44.7 billion
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