ICS/OT Architect dedicated to securing the industrial systems that keep the nation's critical infrastructure operating. You understand PLCs, HMIs, RTUs, and industrial protocols, and you're comfortable navigating environments ranging from water/wastewater and power generation to data centers, manufacturing lines, and central utility plants. You blend hands-on analysis with framework-aligned assessments to help clients reduce cybersecurity risk across their OT environments. The Work: • Perform security assessments of OT/ICS environments using IEC 62443 and/or NIST SP 800-82 frameworks, including full gap analyses and remediation planning. • Conduct OT asset discovery, build baseline reports, and identify deviations in system behavior. • Execute network traffic analysis, protocol-level inspection, and review of industrial network devices. • Assess and refine IT-OT DMZ architectures to ensure secure interoperability between operational and enterprise networks. • Use OT detection technology to analyze vulnerabilities, monitor traffic, and enhance situational awareness. • Develop industrial risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and remediation roadmaps that reduce cybersecurity exposure across multiple sites. • Analyze and report on vulnerabilities, threat activity, and industrial protocol weaknesses, providing recommendations to executive and mission partners. Here's what you need: • 3 years of Cyber experience • Experience in developing cybersecurity solutions and/or policies for utility industry environments (e.g., electric substations, water treatment facilities, power generation facilities, natural gas environments, etc.) • Experience assessing OT systems against IEC 62443 / NIST SP 800-82 or similar frameworks • Experience with ICS/OT network devices, industrial protocols, and SCADA/PLC/HMI platforms • Experience conducting vulnerability analysis, network data review, threat hunting, or incident response in OT environments • Ability to translate technical findings into clear briefings for leaders Bonus points if you have: • Experience with OT monitoring tools • Experience in sectors such as water/wastewater, energy, nuclear, data centers, or industrial utilities. • GIAC GRID Certification or Vendor Certifications such as Dragos, Nozomi, Claroty etc. Eligibility Requirements: US Citizenship required 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 - $ 196,500 Colorado: $105,200 - $ 169,700 New York: $97,300 - $ 196,500 Washington State: $112,100 - $180,700 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: $168,600-$200,600 USD