Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to help develop and support a multi-cloud security solution for government and industry customers. The role focuses on establishing cloud security architecture and frameworks, operating and maintaining cloud security applications, and supporting accreditation and timely remediation of security issues across cloud providers.

Key Responsibilities

Define the cloud security framework and architecture to ensure alignment with business requirements and performance goals.
Document the implementation of cloud security controls and support transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Ensure cloud and DevOps environments apply the client’s Cyber Security Strategy using defense-in-depth best practices.
Support activities associated with security accreditation for DevOps tools and all cloud-related environments.
Manage cloud security applications for each cloud provider, including patching and updates, adherence to client security requirements, and issue resolution within client-specified timeframes.
Identify, assess, and resolve security issues across the cloud infrastructure.
Design and implement scalable processes to provision cloud access.
Build, deploy, and manage security tools and services.
Collaborate with security leadership, engineering, and compliance teams to execute security strategies.

Required Qualifications

11+ years of experience, with a Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience working with cloud infrastructure and/or cloud security.
Experience with Azure.
Experience with AWS Security.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Experience using CI/CD pipelines for change management and automated security testing.
Active TS clearance, and the ability and willingness to upgrade to TS/SCI with Poly upon onboarding.

Technology Focus

Azure
AWS Security
Google Cloud Platform
CI/CD pipelines

Location

Chantilly, VA (onsite)

Compensation

USD 124,000 - 246,400 per year

Security Clearance

Active TS clearance, and must be able and willing to upgrade to TS/SCI with Poly upon onboarding.

Cloud Security Engineer