Senior Cyber Security Engineer – TS/SCI Clearance

Accenture PLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to safeguard complex systems and networks by implementing and managing robust security measures. This role requires 7+ years of IC security experience and active TS/SCI with Poly clearance in support of federal missions.

You will apply ICD 503 and NIST 800-53 controls, perform vulnerability scans, and collaborate across Linux, Windows, cloud, and networking environments to maintain secure, resilient systems for government clients.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in IC system security.
• Experience with ICD 503 and NIST 800-53.
• Experience with vulnerability and compliance scanning.
• Experience across Linux, Windows, cloud, and networking devices.

Responsibilities

• Apply and maintain ICD 503 and NIST 800-53 security controls.
• Assess and mitigate risks via vulnerability and compliance scans.
• Collaborate across Linux, Windows, cloud, and networking environments.
• Support Intelligence Community Assessment Process alignment and security posture.

Skills

IC system security

Cloud security

Cybersecurity assessment

Network security

Vulnerability scanning

Compliance scanning

Controls implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to safeguard complex systems and networks by implementing and managing robust security measures. This role requires 7+ years of IC security experience and active TS/SCI with Poly clearance in support of federal missions.

You will apply ICD 503 and NIST 800-53 controls, perform vulnerability scans, and collaborate across Linux, Windows, cloud, and networking environments to maintain secure, resilient systems for government clients.