We are:
Accenture Federal Services brings together cyber and IT security to provide federal agencies with the most comprehensive, resilient security architecture possible. Our strategic approach is designed to leapfrog today's untenable status quo, helping clients take advantage of next generation technologies and approaches to realize more effective and sustainable security.
You are:
An innovator and problem-solver. You're an expert when it comes to protecting on-prem and cloud-based systems. And you can configure and deploy any security tool that comes across your desk. While staying on your toes, you design customized and cutting-edge solutions. You know security solutioning requires knowledge of infrastructure, trusted applications, continuous monitoring proper implementation of security appliances and virtual machines. You understand who or what is connecting to the network and how to properly implement security frameworks such as Access Control and Zero Trust.
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The Work:
- Design, integrate and configure cyber security and networking monitoring tools
- Help clients identify and evaluate security gaps in industrial control systems (ICS)
- Lead ICS security vulnerability assessments and remediation
- Identify system security requirements for external and internal facing web applications, Networks, Operating Systems and Cloud environment.
- Ensure the secure design, architecture, installation, configuration, hardening, and remediation for software applications to protect organizations' sensitive information
- Develop strategies to respond to and recover from a security breach
- Advocate for technology insertion, that improves current inefficiencies
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Qualifications
Here's What You Need:
- Hands on experience supporting ICS network infrastructure, including industrial wireless networking
- Hands on experience with ICS systems and ICS security industry practices
- Hands on experience administering security tools and/or Network technologies
- Minimum of 3 years in IT and/or Cyber
- Experienced in the acquisition, design, sizing, deployment, installation, maintenance, operating and usage of the Government Enterprise networks
- Familiarity with the NIST 800, FedRAMP, Risk Management Framework, Security Controls, and the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) operating standards and applicable guidelines
- You have one or more of the following certifications:
- Cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Networking (Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper)
- Security Tools (Splunk, Carbon Black, Cylance, McAfee, Tenable, FireEye, CrowdStrike, ELK, Forescout)
- Identity & Access Management (SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, ForgeRock)
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