Accenture

Accenture

Accenture provides management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing solutions across various industries, leveraging emerging technologies and human ingenuity to help organizations improve performance and create sustainable value.

Professional Services
100K+
Founded 1989

Description

  • Define and mature enterprise cybersecurity architecture aligned with federal mandates, mission needs, and modernization priorities.
  • Advise executives on threats, security investments, cloud and hybrid security, AI governance, and technical standards.
  • Lead improvements to security operations, including detection engineering, incident response, threat hunting, cyber intelligence, and automation.
  • Drive security engineering modernization across identity, endpoint, network, cloud, and data security platforms.
  • Champion Zero Trust, secure-by-design practices, and security automation across the enterprise.
  • Integrate security into development pipelines and strengthen application and supply chain security.
  • Oversee enterprise vulnerability management strategy using threat intelligence and business context for risk-based prioritization.
  • Assess and guide responsible use of AI, ML, and agentic technologies for cyber defense and engineering productivity.
  • Mentor cyber talent and build high-performing teams that emphasize collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience with leadership across multiple domains.
  • Deep expertise in SOC operations, incident response, detection, vulnerability management, engineering, and application security.
  • Experience implementing enterprise-scale security programs and platforms.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate executive priorities into action.
  • Experience working in federal or regulated environments.
  • US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.
  • Experience supporting federal agencies (preferred).
  • Knowledge of NIST frameworks, RMF, and Zero Trust architectures (preferred).
  • Cloud security experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (preferred).
  • Experience with AI-enabled security, SOAR, automation, or analytics (preferred).
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, SABSA, or TOGAF (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $135,200 to $278,500 USD in applicable locations.
  • Wide variety of benefits offered by Accenture Federal Services.
  • Hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training to support professional growth.
  • Collaborative and caring work environment.
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Applications accepted on an ongoing basis with no fixed deadline.

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