Identity Security Engineer - Forward Deployed

Accenture; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for the Identity Platform. Role involves hands-on coding across the identity stack, understanding client environments, and delivering end-to-end components with strong collaboration across teams.

Requirements include 3+ years building production software, 2+ years in Python/Go/Rust/TypeScript/Java/C++, and cloud infrastructure experience on AWS/Azure/GCP with containers and CI/CD. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience building and shipping production software.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship services in the agentic identity stack: authorization engines, agent registries, credential brokers, and authentication layers for MCP servers.

Skills

Python

Go

Rust

TypeScript

Java

C++

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for the Identity Platform. Role involves hands-on coding across the identity stack, understanding client environments, and delivering end-to-end components with strong collaboration across teams.

Requirements include 3+ years building production software, 2+ years in Python/Go/Rust/TypeScript/Java/C++, and cloud infrastructure experience on AWS/Azure/GCP with containers and CI/CD. Travel may be required.