Federal - Security Engineer - ISSE - Military Veterans

Organization: Accenture Federal Services

Location: Chantilly, VA

Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is a U.S. company with offices in Arlington, Virginia. Accenture's federal business has served every cabinet-level department and 30 of the largest federal organizations. Accenture Federal Services transforms bold ideas into breakthrough outcomes for clients at defense, intelligence, public safety, civilian and military health organizations.

We believe that great outcomes are everything. It’s what drives us to turn bold ideas into breakthrough solutions. By combining digital technologies with what works across the world’s leading businesses, we use agile approaches to help clients solve their toughest problems fast—the first time. So, you can deliver what matters most.

Count on us to help you embrace new ways of working, building for change and put customers at the core. A wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, we bring over 30 years of experience serving the federal government, including every cabinet-level department. Our 7,200 dedicated colleagues and change makers work with our clients at the heart of the nation’s priorities in defense, intel, public safety, health and civilian to help you make a difference for the people you employ, serve and protect.

Job Description:

Assist in defining requirements, designing and building security components, and testing efforts.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Senior Skills Level

+ Five or more years’ experience maintaining security posture of Sponsor compute environments, including cloud environments

+ Experience managing the full lifecycle of, and workflows for, security accreditation projects under the ICD503 Rev. 4 framework

+ Extensive knowledge of Sponsor’s information system security policies, and risk management framework

+ Five or more years’ experience creating and maintaining security system plans (SSP) and other security relevant documentation for compute systems and applications

Desired Qualifications:

+ Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with Sponsor Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) to ensure security compliance of systems

+ Experience obtaining IC reciprocity for at least one security accreditation project

Important Information:

Applicants for employment in the US must have work

authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa

for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal

Services. Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer

of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Equal Employment

Opportunity: All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age,

race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability

status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,

genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as

protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated

to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the

hiring process. Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran

employment opportunities to our service men and women. Candidates who are

currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business

may not be eligible for consideration. An active security clearance or

the ability to obtain one may be required for this role.