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Accenture Federal Services · 8 hours ago

Cyber Security Analyst/SIEM Specialist

Crystal City, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$93K/yr - $176K/yr

2+ years exp

Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government enhance national security and public safety. The Cyber Security Analyst/SIEM Specialist will evaluate and analyze system logs in the SIEM tool, develop monitoring solutions, and coordinate with technical teams to mitigate cyber security vulnerabilities.

ConsultingFinanceInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingOnline PortalsProfessional Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Proficient in evaluating and analyzing system logs coming into the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool and develop monitoring solutions to identify and mitigate cyber security vulnerabilities

Ability to identify root cause of system issues and coordinate with technical teams on solutions

Works independently and serves as the system subject matter expert to provide solutions and recommendations both within the project team as well as to the clients

Develop and implement information assurance/security standards and procedures

Recommend information assurance/security solutions to support customers' requirements

Qualification

SIEM toolsSystem administrationSecurity+ certificationOS WinOS LinuxSAPHANA DbSecurity scansNIST Risk Management FrameworkISSO Assessment & AuthorizationSoft skills

Required

2+ years of experience with system administration

2+ years of experience with configuring and managing SIEM tools such as Splunk, Elastic, or ArcSight, etc

ArcSight administration experience is highly preferred

Advance level understanding of OS (Win, Linux), Applications such as SAP and HANA Db

Running security scans and identifying mitigating actions for security vulnerabilities and being able to interpret scan results and review system logs

Active Interim or Secret clearance required

Candidates will have to be in possession of or be able to get certified in Security+ (or CISA depending on level) within 6 months of on-boarding as this is a requirement of the client

US Citizen