Accenture

Information System Security Engineer

Accenture$116K — $243K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4 years of experience with NIST 800-53, Rev 4 or Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • 4 years of experience with Windows and/or Linux environments
  • 4 years of experience with virtualization or cloud environments
  • 2 years of experience in information security and assurance practices
  • Knowledge of Splunk and its applications
  • DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Review systems for compliance with IA directives and protection of classified data
  • Advise on security design reviews and conduct threat/risk assessments
  • Provide input into various security documentation including POA&Ms and RARs
  • Conduct site visits to assess IA plans and security implementations
  • Support Incident Response Team activities as necessary

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits offered
  • Support for ongoing learning and new technologies
  • Opportunity to work in a hybrid schedule environment
  • Collaboration with seasoned Government personnel
  • Engagement in professional development and sharing of expertise
Full Job Description
Accenture Federal Services is seeking an Information System Security Engineer to join our team and support our client on a hybrid schedule. The ISSE will work as part of a team reviewing and assessing Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization body of evidence for classified information systems, to include: System Security Plan (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Continuous Monitoring Plan, Incident Response Plan, Access Control Plan, Security Assessment Plan, etc.

What you'll do:
  • Review new and existing systems for technical compliance with IA directives and protection of data at all classification levels including SCI
  • Advise on in-depth security design review and threat/risk assessments
  • Provide inputs to technical artifacts, including Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTM), and Risk Assessment Reports (RARs)
  • Conduct site visits (as required) and assessments to inspect IA plans and security control implementations and support Incident Response Team (IRT) activities

What you'll need:
  • 4 years of experience implementing NIST 800-53, Rev 4 and/or the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • 4 years of experience with Windows and/or Linux environments
  • 4 years of experience with virtualization or cloud environments
  • 2 years of using information security and assurance practices and principles
  • Experience with Splunk
  • DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)

Bonus points if you have:
  • ACAS/Nessus for scanning experience
  • Experience utilizing SIEM/Splunk to configure and operate SIEM, create dashboards, reports
  • Experience with Incident handling procedures
  • Other Security related certification (Cloud, SIEM, forensics, Linux, Windows, etc)
  • Experience working in a DevSecOps project environment
  • Formerly or currently a system administrator, developer, or engineer
  • JSIG or ICD 503 compliance
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to engage with users in a professional manner and present technical concepts plainly to semi-technical customers
  • Ability to interface with seasoned Government personnel
  • Ability to work in a matrixed team environment and support multiple different efforts as needed
  • Desire to learn new technologies and tools and willing to share your experience with the team

Clearance:

Must have a TS/SCI level clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$116,900-$243,100 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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$5.2 billion
Founded
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