Senior Security Engineering Lead - SOC & Cloud

Accenture Federal Services; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a hands-on Security Engineering Lead to manage the engineering and sustainment of CBP SOC’s security infrastructure. You will lead a team responsible for the full lifecycle of security tools across on-premise, cloud, and transitional environments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in network security, systems administration, and experience with a wide array of security solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in security administration systems and support.
• Strong working knowledge of security services, networking, and security policy.
• Proven experience with network security solutions (L2/L3 devices, NAC, 802.1x, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs).
• Advanced knowledge of encryption algorithms, secure communications, SIEM, and embedded systems security.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, configuration, maintenance, and tuning of the CSD tool suite (SIEM, IDS/IPS, AV solutions).
• Oversee changes in software, hardware, facilities, and telecommunications to align with user needs.
• Provide technical leadership in evaluating and implementing new security technologies and processes.
• Manage security device signature maintenance, performance reporting, and optimizations.
• Support the CSD Service Desk and ISSOs during the ATO/ATT process.

Skills

Security administration

Networking

Security policy

L2/L3 devices

NAC

802.1x

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

VPNs

Encryption

SIEM

Embedded security

Education

A+ / Security+ / Network+

CISSP

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a hands-on Security Engineering Lead to manage the engineering and sustainment of CBP SOC’s security infrastructure. You will lead a team responsible for the full lifecycle of security tools across on-premise, cloud, and transitional environments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in network security, systems administration, and experience with a wide array of security solutions.