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Lead Systems Engineer

Accenture Federal Services
Huntsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2025
💰 $243,100/yr($126,300/yr$243,100/yr)

About the role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.   Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.   Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!  

The work:

The Infrastructure Support team is responsible for maintaining several systems, and networks that provide the infrastructure platforms for the clients capabilities and data. This team is accountable for system administration, identity and authentication, information system security accreditation, data storage and backup, physical infrastructure maintenance, and automation development. The team ISSOs will be responsible for maintaining the Authority to Operate (ATO) for applications and systems.

Here's what you need:

  • 8 years of experience in IT
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Microsoft system engineering support experience in three or more of the following areas: Active Directory, Exchange, Windows Server, Event Logs (Event Viewer), Azure, Office 365, and SCCM
  • Cisco and networking support with expertise in three or more of the following areas: Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, VPN solutions, network security, network performance optimization, and troubleshooting complex network issues
  • Managed teams/projects and/or workstreams in decision -making, coaching, mentoring, developing the team's skills and/or managing conflicts  
  • Active Top Secret clearance or prior Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access is required

 

Bonus points if you have:

  • VMWare vSphere experience
  • Dell Server, and SAN Storage hardware experience
  • Familiarity with the ATO processes
  • Experience evaluating, documenting, and managing NIST 800-53 control implementations
  • Experience with GRC tools (RiskVision, Xacta and JCAM)
  • Preferred Certifications:
    • Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
    • VMware Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)

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, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:$126,300$243,100 USD What We Believe  We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.   Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here   Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and

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