Cyber Infrastructure & Tooling Engineer - Senior

The role

The Senior Cyber Infrastructure & Tooling Engineer builds and maintains specialized technical environments and custom software tools for cybersecurity operations. This role develops automated workflows, secure data pipelines, and virtualized testing environments.

What you will do

• Design and maintain multi-platform virtualized environments for testing, analysis, and security operations.
• Build custom software utilities, automation scripts, and data processing tools to support rapid cyber response.
• Develop secure data ingest pipelines and integrate tools across commercial, government, and custom systems.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, version control standards, and automation practices for rapid capability delivery.
• Support secure posture development and ensure environments remain reliable and scalable.
• Translate analytical or mission requirements into functional, secure software solutions.
• Provide mentorship and contribute to cross-team standardization and process improvement.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, software engineering, or infrastructure automation.
• Experience with virtualized environments, multi-platform ecosystems, and secure system design.
• Strong programming skills in modern languages used for automation and tooling development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated build processes.
• Knowledge of secure data flows, encryption, and cybersecurity operations support tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting SOC or tactical cybersecurity teams.
• Familiarity with mixed vendor environments, commercial/GOTS/COTS tools, and secure multi-enclave operations.
• Certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CEH, or DevSecOps/cloud credentials.

Benefits

• Certifications
• Industry training

Before you apply

• Active Top Secret Clearance
• Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.