Security Engineer

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Job Description:

Accenture Federal Services is seeking bold, innovative thinkers to tear apart our world of code and find vulnerabilities. Software and applications, PCs, Macs, Linux and IoT are all the objects of our investigation, so we need someone who likes to solve puzzles and deep dive into new topics to solve some of the most challenging problems. Our projects involve small teams working a variety of research efforts in close coordination with customers. As a technical leader, you will drive vulnerability research (VR) and operational success for our customers

 Here's what you need:

• In-depth knowledge of C, C++, Python and Bash scripting; additional languages desired include C#, Java, Swift
• Experience with fuzzer development, AFL, Ida Pro, Ghidra and custom forensic analysis tools
• Academic degree(s) in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics and/or military training/experience
• Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, TILE, or others)  
• Working experience with Git, GitLab, or Jira
• Secret clearance

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience utilizing full system emulation for research and analysis
• Experience using VMware vCenter, vSphere
• Experience setting up networking and packet capture in Virtual Machine environments
• Hold or apply for a U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

 

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