As a Computer Scientist at Accenture Federal Services, youll use your skills to automate and enrich a variety of data in support of analytical questions. Successful candidates in this role will be able to bridge the gap between non-computer scientist analysts and other technical professions such as Data Scientists and software developers. The candidate is someone with a desire for continual learning and problem-solving, analytic and interpersonal skills who communicate and collaborate effectively.




Here's what you need:



+ Understanding of TCP/IP and common protocols such as SSH, HTTP/S, SMTP, DNS, BGP, DHCP


+ Experience with intelligence analysis skills (e.g., traffic analysis) mixed with detailed knowledge of network architectures, protocols, and communications



Level 1:



+ Minimum one years experience or a Bachelors Degree or participating in a program that will lead to a Bachelors Degree in an appropriate Computer Science or related field.



Level 2:



+ Minimum five years experience with in-depth demonstrated experience in Computer Science or related field.



Level 3:



+ Minimum 10 years experience with in-depth demonstrated experience in Computer Science or related field





Bonus points if you have:



+ Experience with writing, compiling, and debugging a variety of programming languages


+ Containerization


+ Jupyter


+ Spark


+ NoSQL







Special consideration given for the following skills:



+ Machine Learning


+ High Powered Computing


+ Any of a number of active Cyber Certifications including but not limited to: GPEN, GXPN, GCFE, GCFA, and OSCP


+ C+

+ + SIGINT experience





Eligibility Requirements


US Citizenship required.




Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits)





Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role


California: $105,200 - $168,400


Colorado: $105,200 - $145,500


New York City: $121,700 - $168,400


Washington: $112,100 - $154,900




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