Accenture
IT Cyber Specialist
$94K–$188K
Washington, DC +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Arlington, Virginia, United States - Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship; U.S. citizenship and location on U.S. soil are mandatory.
About the job
Own the cloud vulnerability lifecycle using Wiz for Gov, coordinating prioritization, remediation, validation, reporting, and closure across AFS cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Review and risk-prioritize Wiz for Gov findings; create and track tickets through verified closure.
- Coordinate remediation with technical teams, including patch compliance and end-of-life software removal; escalate critical or overdue issues.
- Produce security metrics and compliance evidence, support Wiz operations, and improve workflows and documentation.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizen located on U.S. soil.
- Intermediate vulnerability management and remediation tracking, cybersecurity fundamentals and risk-based prioritization, and incident and ticket management.
- Intermediate cloud security concepts across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP; basic-to-intermediate knowledge of CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, and CIS.
- Basic-to-intermediate Agile methodology, plus written and verbal communication and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Nice to have
- CSPM/CNAPP or Wiz experience; patch management or end-of-life software remediation experience.
- Scripting or automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, APIs) or a security/cloud security certification.
Pay
$94,000 — $187,600 USD (base salary)
Tools
Wiz for Gov, Azure, AWS, GCP, CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, CIS, Python
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