Cyber Operations Lead
Accenturefederalservices · Arlington, VA
About this role
**Cyber Operations Lead** **About the role** Design, implement, and manage cybersecurity solutions to ensure compliance with DoD requirements, integrating security into the DevSecOps lifecycle. Develop secure architectures, implement NIST and DoD security controls, perform risk and vulnerability assessments, and manage tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM solutions. **Responsibilities** - Embed secure coding practices; conduct security testing (static/dynamic analysis, code reviews, penetration testing) - Integrate automated scans into CI/CD pipelines - Implement authentication, authorization, and data protection measures - Lead threat modeling; monitor and analyze security events - Execute incident response procedures and design Zero Trust architectures - Develop security policies, perform audits, maintain compliance documentation, and collaborate to integrate security best practices - Stay current with emerging threats and technologies - Enhance the organization’s security posture and contribute to governance and threat intelligence efforts **What you need** - Must meet **one** of the following: - **Advanced Degree:** Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering - **Equivalent Training:** Completion of the Control Systems Security Specialist (Advanced) Playlist - **10+ years** experience with cybersecurity - Expert knowledge in DoD-compliant cybersecurity engineering - Proficient with security controls, assessments, and security incident response - Must meet **DoD 8140** requirements **Security Clearance** - Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required (depending on position) **Pay range (base)** - **$135,200 – $278,500 USD** (for the listed locations) *Note: This posting includes additional employment/EEO and accommodation statements; details are available in the source description.*
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