Accrete

IT Associate

Alexandria, VA

Sponsorship not specified$171k-$800kDetected 23 hours ago

AWSAzureCloud PlatformsCybersecuritySOC OperationsIncident ResponseFirewallCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCompTIA

About the role

Accrete is seeking an IT Associate to serve as a cross-functional member of our IT, Cybersecurity, and Accrete AI Government (AAIG) teams.
The associate will work closely with the broader IT and Cybersecurity teams while serving as an onsite point of contact for the AAIG team.
This role is ideal for an early-career professional who wants experience across IT operations, security, compliance, and government-focused environments.

Serve as a cross-functional partner between the IT, Cybersecurity, and AAIG teams.
Provide day-to-day IT support while assisting with cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, access management, and vulnerability remediation.
Coordinate with the Cybersecurity team to implement and maintain security controls.
Support the AAIG team with government-specific IT, security, and compliance requirements.
Proactively identifying challenges, you drive solutions rather than waiting for direction, and hold yourself and others to the highest standards for delivering results.
With strategic thinking and a problem-solving mindset, you make informed decisions leveraging data and expertise, always looking for ways to improve processes, optimize workflows, and enhance outcomes beyond your immediate responsibilities.
You value diverse perspectives, seeking input from others to drive better results.
By treating colleagues with respect and professionalism, you help build a culture of trust, supporting each other through challenges, celebrating successes, and constructively addressing conflicts to strengthen relationships and improve outcomes.
Your enthusiasm for innovation drives you to explore new ideas, challenge the status quo, and find creative solutions that deliver meaningful impact.

Ability to understand where an issue belongs, coordinate with the appropriate team, and follow it through to resolution.

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Security+, or a similar entry-level certification.
Basic understanding of AWS and Azure cloud environments, including identity and access management, logging, security monitoring, and least-privilege access.
Familiarity with cloud and security tools such as AWS Security Hub, Inspector, GuardDuty, Macie, Wiz, and CrowdStrike.
Experience with endpoint and mobile device management platforms such as Jamf and Microsoft Intune.
Exposure to identity platforms such as Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, or AWS IAM.
Familiarity with device provisioning, patching, vulnerability remediation, asset management, and basic security-alert triage.
Exposure to CMMC, NIST 800-171, CUI handling requirements, or other government and regulated security frameworks.
Experience supporting security audits, gathering compliance evidence, or maintaining IT and security documentation.

75k-90k The salary range provided reflects the estimated compensation for this role based on the expected qualifications and experience level.

an AI workforce that does high-stakes, judgement-heavy work for government and enterprise clients - at the economics of software, not labor.
At the core is Accrete's Knowledge Engine, a dynamic context graph that captures an organization's tacit knowledge, resolves data across silos, and builds a living, auditable ground truth.
Expert agents reason against that ground truth to act on complex, high-stakes decisions - not just answer questions about them.
From national security to commercial operations, Accrete delivers the work on one platform, with unlimited expert agents and expert judgement.
About the Role Accrete is seeking an IT Associate to serve as a cross-functional member of our IT, Cybersecurity, and Accrete AI Government (AAIG) teams.
Based in our Alexandria, Virginia office, this role will provide hands-on IT support while also assisting with cybersecurity operations, government security requirements, and CMMC compliance.
Act as an onsite IT and security point of contact for the Alexandria office.
Assist with CMMC and NIST 800-171 evidence collection, documentation, access reviews, and audit preparation.

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