or apply directly on Accenture Federal Services's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Accenture Federal Services's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Accenture Federal Services's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Accenture Federal Services
- low 0 stale, 12 reposted of 650 open
- Hiring momentum
- 883 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Accenture Federal Services's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Accenture Federal Services.
About this role
As a Senior Application Security Engineer at Accenture Federal Services, you will lead the Application Security Scrum Team, focusing on integrating security into the software development lifecycle. Your role involves managing the security backlog, testing applications for vulnerabilities, and designing secure CI/CD pipelines. You will also collaborate with development teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with federal requirements.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Accenture Federal Services as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of hands-on software engineering and application/infrastructure security experience
- Proven experience securing CI/CD pipelines and delivering production-quality code
- Deep expertise with build systems such as Gradle, Maven, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Strong CI/CD orchestration skills using GitLab CI/CD and Jenkins
- Hands-on experience with artifact signing (Sigstore/Cosign)
- Experience generating and analyzing SBOMs (CycloneDX or SPDX)
Nice to have
- Experience automating compliance mapping pipeline controls to federal frameworks (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, SSDF)
- Professional certifications such as CSSLP, CISSP, or CCSP
Worth weighing
- No specific salary details provided beyond a range for certain states
- Role requires collaboration in a federal environment which may have unique challenges
- Focus on security automation may limit exposure to other areas of software development
Summarised from Accenture Federal Services's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Accenture Federal Services on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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