Cybersecurity Cloud Automation Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
| Company | Accenture Federal Services |
| Category | Uncategorised |
| Location | Lorton |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
We are seeking an Cybersecurity Cloud Automation Engineer who will Cyber Security Operations development in the areas of Threat Hunt Analytics, Malicious Detections, and Workbook development. You will be responsible for building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure utilizing knowledge in continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD), Cloud technologies, Container Orchestration and Security. Also, to build and test end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, ensuring that systems are safe against security threats. This role is fully onsite in Lorton, VA.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and assist with Azure resource deployments using IaC and CaC
Developing, deploying and using Threat Hunt Analytics, Malicious Detection, Workbooks and other Incident Response tools
Assist with automated deployments of mission-critical security software and applications
Assist with the development of data ingestion and visualization solutions
Engage with customers for requirements gathering and solution development activities
Improve processes across the enterprise by introducing automation and industry best practices
Documentation of lessons learned and best practices
Required Skills
4+ years of IT Administration, Engineering, or Automation experience (including 3+ years of Cloud experience)
1+ year experience with programming languages or PowerShell
1+ year experience with manually or programmatically accessing REST API endpoints
Satisfaction of 8570 IAT II requirements (typically CompTIA Security+)
Preferred Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Azure experience
Working knowledge of multiple SIEMs including Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel/Log Analytics
Leadership experience in relevant technical areas
Technical Certifications, such as: Microsoft AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-500, AZ-600 or AZ-700
Travel requirements: Up to 25% (CONUS).
Security Clearance:
Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance
Must have a valid US passport
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