Accenture Federal Services

Technology

SecurityDiscovery&AssessmentAnalyst

$75–95k ~AI est. Arlington, Virginia, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Security Discovery & Assessment Analyst at Accenture Federal Services. Skills: Security Discovery, Assessment Analyst, Cyber. Assist in planning discovery assessment. Gather cryptographic inventory data”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

System remediation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2 years of experience in Cloud, 2 years of experience in Software development, 2 years of experience in Infrastructure, 2 years of experience in Cyber, Experience with a network scanning tool, Experience with Application Security, Experience with Penetration Testing, Experience with Vulnerability Engineering, Experience with Threat Hunting

Nice to Have

Experience in Cryptography, Experience in Quantum Security, Experience with Python, Experience with Powershell, Experience with BurpSuite, Experience with WireShark, Experience with Nmap, Experience with Tenable, Experience with Kali Linux, Experience with Social Engineering Toolkit

What You'll Do.

Assist in planning discovery assessment

Gather cryptographic inventory data

Document client processes for scanning tool deployment

Document client processes for scanning tool usage

Collect cryptographic inventory data

Analyze cryptographic inventory data

Build priority list for system remediation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with client team

Full Job 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! The work: Assist in planning discovery assessment to gather cryptographic inventory data. Collect requirements and document client processes for scanning tool deployment and usage. Collect and analyze cryptographic inventory data and work with client team to build priority list for system remediation. Here’s what you need: 2 years of experience in one of the following spaces: Cloud, Software development, Infrastructure, Cyber (Graduate research work can be considered) Experience with a network scanning tool Experience with one or more of following skill sets: Application Security, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Engineering, Threat Hunting Bonus points if you have: Experience in Cryptography Experience in Quantum Security Experience with using one or more of the following tools: Python, Powershell, BurpSuite, WireShark, Nmap, Tenable, Kali Linux, Social Engineering Toolkit, Certifications: Certified Ethical Hacker Offensive Security Certified Professional Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawai

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