Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management

Accenture Federal Services - Washington, DC

Hiring: Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management Company: Accenture Federal Services Location: Washington, DC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:28:14 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, DNS, GCP, Linux, OWASP, SIEM, Splunk, TCP/IP, macOS About the job Experience: •6 years of experience in vulnerability management or a related information security role Required Skills: •Manage and mature the organization’s vulnerability management program •Identify, assess, and prioritize vulnerabilities across applications, networks, endpoints, cloud environments, and enterprise systems •Partner cross-functionally with ISSOs and Controls Assessors to capture RMF artifacts and validate security control effectiveness •Review, advise, and refine security Control Statements to ensure systems are hardened and accurately represented in assessment documentation •Support compliance with federal frameworks including NIST 800‑53, FISMA, and SOX •Implement best practices for vulnerability management, patching, configuration hardening, and risk reduction •Assist in incident response activities involving exploited vulnerabilities, providing risk assessment and remediation guidance •Establish repeatable vulnerability workflows and processes to support ATO readiness for new systems Qualifications: •Advanced skills in vulnerability exploitation and proof‑of‑concept (PoC) development •Operational familiarity with exploit frameworks such as Metasploit •Knowledge of threat intelligence processes and correlating vulnerabilities with real‑world threats •Understanding of threat modeling and attack surface analysis •Demonstrated capacity to analyze logs, alerts, and correlation events •GIAC Certified Vulnerability Analyst (GCVA) •Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) •Eligible to obtain a Public Trust security clearance •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, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland Compensation: •$106,300 - $221,100 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!