Cybersecurity Research Engineer

Accenture Federal Services is seeking mission-oriented people to join our team.

We are looking for experienced DoD Cyber Security Engineers to join our team and work with our client(s) to support the planning, development, execution and analysis of full spectrum cyber operations.

• Perform malware analysis and incident handling.
• Draft and implement security incident response policies.
• Analyze malware discovered in DoD intrusions; perform dynamic and static analysis and reverse engineering of intrusion artifacts.
• Develop and release Government-approved analysis findings in technical analysis reports.
• Identify unique indicators, TTPs, patterns, or heuristics from malware artifacts for the development of detection and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with anti-virus vendors for malware submissions to aid vendor anti-virus updates.
• Extract malicious files from digital media and sources.
• Identify, analyze, and document adversarial activities to gain unauthorized access to DoD systems.
• Develop an analysis and recommendation report, determining sophistication, priority, and threat of identified malware.
• Examine media and malware analysis reports and operational reporting from DoD incidents to correlate similar events, tradecraft, and TTPs of malicious activity.
• Develop metrics and trending/analysis reports of malicious activity used to compromise the DODIN, U.S. Government, and allies.
• Develop and conduct update briefs, presentations, and papers to leadership to ensure situational awareness and status are conveyed related to the assigned project areas.