Senior Cyber Infrastructure & Automation Engineer

Accenture; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Senior Cyber Infrastructure & Tooling Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, multi-platform environments for cyber operations. You will develop automated workflows, data pipelines, and testing sandboxes to accelerate incident response and threat analysis.

Lead secure engineering practices, mentor teammates, and ensure scalable, resilient systems that meet mission needs while collaborating across teams and vendors to standardize processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, software engineering, or infrastructure automation.
• Experience with virtualized environments and multi-platform ecosystems.
• Strong programming skills in modern languages used for automation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated build processes.
• Knowledge of secure data flows, encryption, and cybersecurity operations support tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain multi-platform virtualized environments for testing and security operations.
• Build custom software utilities, automation scripts, and data processing tools.
• Develop secure data ingest pipelines and integrate tools across systems.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, version control standards, and automation practices.
• Support secure posture development and ensure environments remain reliable and scalable.
• Translate requirements into functional, secure software solutions.
• Provide mentorship and contribute to cross-team standardization.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Software engineering

Infrastructure automation

Automation tooling

Secure data flows

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Git

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Senior Cyber Infrastructure & Tooling Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, multi-platform environments for cyber operations. You will develop automated workflows, data pipelines, and testing sandboxes to accelerate incident response and threat analysis.

Lead secure engineering practices, mentor teammates, and ensure scalable, resilient systems that meet mission needs while collaborating across teams and vendors to standardize processes.