Federal Systems Engineer: Security, Virtualization & DR

Accenture PLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 81,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Systems Engineer to manage the operation, administration, and maintenance of server environments, both physical and virtual. You will implement patch management, STIG hardening, and remediation while ensuring data integrity and security.

The role requires experience with virtualization tools, vulnerability management, and backup/recovery planning to sustain compliant, high-performing systems across federal environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in OA&M for server infrastructures and virtualization environments.
• Familiarity with patch deployment strategies and STIG hardening.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management practices and remediation workflows.
• Experience with security/compliance frameworks for resilient systems.
• Background in backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.

Responsibilities

• Perform OA&M for all physical and virtual systems, including server and virtualization environments.
• Manage patch deployment, STIG hardening, and vulnerability remediation with POA&M tracking.
• Administer, tune, and validate database backup and recovery processes.
• Oversee storage allocation, backup operations, and restoration testing.
• Address vulnerabilities and apply compliance frameworks to ensure security and performance.

Skills

Patch management

Vulnerability remediation

Security best practices

Disaster recovery planning

Backup operations

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Systems Engineer to manage the operation, administration, and maintenance of server environments, both physical and virtual. You will implement patch management, STIG hardening, and remediation while ensuring data integrity and security.

The role requires experience with virtualization tools, vulnerability management, and backup/recovery planning to sustain compliant, high-performing systems across federal environments.