Principal Cyber Defense Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

Washington, DC, United States
$126,300—$243,100 usd py
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Cybersecurity systems
Incident response
Threat hunting
** Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Principal Cyber Defense Engineer to lead cybersecurity efforts for federal law enforcement clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience and leadership skills in cybersecurity, with a focus on designing and managing advanced security systems. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, implementation, and management of advanced cybersecurity systems.
  • Engage in incident response activities, including threat hunting, forensic analysis, and remediation efforts.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant federal regulations and standards.

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** Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Principal Cyber Defense Engineer to lead cybersecurity efforts for federal law enforcement clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience and leadership skills in cybersecurity, with a focus on designing and managing advanced security systems. **

Salary

$126,300—$243,100 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cybersecurity systems
  • Incident response
  • Threat hunting
  • Forensic analysis
  • Vulnerability assessments
  • Penetration testing
  • Scripting and automation

Nice-to-have

  • Leading technical efforts
  • Collaborative and caring community
  • Empowered to grow and learn
  • Drive positive lasting change

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity
  • Experience in managing technical teams
  • Hands-on design and engineering with cybersecurity tools
  • Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Hands-on experience with forensic tools
  • Active Secret Clearance

Work Rights

Active Secret Clearance

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