Incident Response Engineer

An incident response engineer in Accenture Federal Services' Cyber Strategy, Risk and Architecture group who runs security incident processes from triage to remediation. The engineer analyses alerts, scopes incidents and their impact, coordinates with other teams, performs digital forensics and malware analysis, preserves evidence, manages spillage response, maintains playbooks, joins threat hunts, writes post-incident reports and metrics, looks after SIEM and other response tooling, and contributes to awareness training and exercises.

The team wants a bachelor's degree or four years of relevant experience in incident response, forensics, cyber investigations or related engineering, and an active Secret, Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance depending on the position. Based in Arlington, VA.