Security Engineer – Junior/Mid

Role Overview

• Manage daily operations and administration of servers and security tools in an enterprise environment while adhering to change management policies.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot security tools and systems.
• Develop system security context, preliminary CONOPS, and define baseline security requirements in compliance with applicable cybersecurity standards.
• Document protection needs (security controls) for systems and networks.
• Work with vulnerability scanning tools and remediate identified issues.
• Coordinate with other teams to maintain and troubleshoot security tools, as well as manage project documentation and handoffs.
• Perform security reviews, assess gaps in security architecture, and develop mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• 3+ years of work experience in Cybersecurity and IT.
• Strong background in IT, with specific expertise in security engineering and SIEM experience (Splunk preferred).
• Hands-on experience with Linux server administration, troubleshooting, and building (CentOS/RHEL preferred).
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools for operating systems, web applications, and database assessments.
• Experience developing/integrating cybersecurity designs for systems and networks.
• Must hold an Active Secret clearance-no dual citizenship.
• At least one certification from CISSP, CCSP, CCNA, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, GIAC, SSCP, Security+ (or equivalent as approved by the Government).

Tech Stack

• Cyber Security
• Linux
• Splunk

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
• Professional development through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.