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Zero Trust Infrastructure Security Consultant

Zero Trust Infrastructure Security Consultant

CompanyAccenture
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Seattle, WA, USA, Houston, TX, USA, Des Moines, IA, USA, Nashville, TN, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Austin, TX, USA, Detroit, MI, USA, Cleveland, OH, USA, Bentonville, AR, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Tampa, FL, USA, Miami, FL, USA, Morristown, NJ, USA, Dallas, TX, USA, Raleigh, NC, USA, Redmond, WA, USA, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, Arlington, VA, USA, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Carmel, IN, USA, Beaverton, OR, USA, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Sacramento, CA, USA, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, Kirkland, WA, USA, Albany, NY, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, Columbus, OH, USA, Hartford, CT, USA, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, New York, NY, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Denver, CO, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA, San Diego, CA, USA, St. Petersburg, FL, USA, Cincinnati, OH, USA, Overland Park, KS, USA
Salary$59000 – $205800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years firewall administration (preferably Palo Alto or Cisco)
  • Minimum of 2 of the following including the above:
  • 2+ years of working with firewall tools performing deployment, configuration, policy management and administering firewall operations.
  • 2+ years conducting security work in enterprise infrastructure or cloud environments (Hybrid, AWS, Azure, GCP experience preferred)
  • 2+ years working with any of the following: intrusion detection systems, remote access VPN technologies, vulnerability assessment tools, event and log analysis solutions and/or configuration and change management systems.
  • 2+ years understanding of network fundamentals (e.g., router or switch administration, IP subnets, routing protocols, network tools experience preferred)
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Network, Zscaler, Fortinet, Cisco, and/or Netskope (SASE, Firewalls, Edge Security, and Zero Trust)
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Responsibilities

  • Adapts existing methods and procedures to create possible alternative solutions to moderately complex problems.
  • Design, configure, manage and troubleshoot a variety of network firewall technologies.
  • Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals.
  • Uses considerable judgment to determine solution and seeks guidance on complex problems.
  • Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor.
  • May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.
  • Determines methods and procedures on new assignments with guidance.
  • Decisions often impact the team in which they reside.
  • Manages small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.
  • Assist developing integrated security solutions involving network firewall products that support client daily operations.
  • Serve as technical lead delivering architecture resolutions against stringent timelines.
  • Troubleshoot network devices, various platforms, databases, Windows and/or UNIX systems in Infrastructure and/or cloud environments.
  • Involvement in technical security assessments for Accenture’s clients (e.g., network, security architecture, security policy assessments)
  • Aid to a strong client relationship through interactions with client personnel
  • Report and update project progress and client expectations to the engagement team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Zscaler, Fortinet, Cisco, and/or Netskope (SASE, Firewalls, Edge Security)
  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks tools (e.g., Threat Prevention, Wildfire, URL Filtering, Cortex Data Lake)
  • Understanding of emerging security topics, methods, and frameworks (e.g., Zero Trust, Macro/Micro Segmentation, etc.)
  • Understanding of security compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST, SOX, etc.)
  • Project firewall deployment and migration delivery experience
  • RFP/RFI Response Knowledge (ability to work and support proposal efforts)
  • Cyber Security experience in complex global enterprise and or Govt. environment a plus