Accenture
Cyber Analyst
$92K–$179K
Hill AFB, UT +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Hill AFB, UT
Hill AFB, Utah, United States - Experience
- 2 years of relevant experience required.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree is preferred; relevant certifications considered in lieu of degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States.
About the job
Monitors mission systems for security threats, investigates and responds to incidents, and supports vulnerability assessment and compliance activities at Hill AFB.
What you'll do
- Monitor SIEM telemetry, triage alerts, investigate suspicious activity, and conduct threat hunting.
- Participate in incident response, document findings, and coordinate reporting and remediation through closure.
- Support vulnerability scanning, STIG compliance checks, and POA&M tracking; document detection procedures and collaborate on improvements.
What they ask for
- At least 2 years in security monitoring, SOC/NOC, or a cyber defense analyst role.
- Hands-on SIEM experience for monitoring and investigation; Splunk preferred.
- TCP/IP networking and network security fundamentals; experience with threat hunting methodologies and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Familiarity with incident response and documentation; current CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification; active TOP SECRET clearance required to apply.
Nice to have
- SCI eligibility; DoD 8570 CSSP Analyst certification or equivalent, such as GCIA or CySA+.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (relevant certifications considered in lieu of degree); familiarity with STIG, vulnerability management, container, or cloud security tools and environments.
Pay
$91,700 — $178,700 USD (base salary)
Tools
Splunk, Nessus/ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, Evaluate-STIG, MITRE ATT&CK, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
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