Federal ISSE: Information Security Engineer (RMF/A&A)

Engg; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services seeks a mid-level Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to help bridge security and business objectives across portfolios. You will collaborate with project teams to implement security controls, create bodies of evidence, and develop ATO packages for their information systems and networks.

The role requires RMF and NIST SP 800-171 knowledge, ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and hands-on experience with vulnerability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years)
• 2-5 years of experience configuring and securing systems to achieve compliance with Security requirements (Controls, STIGS)
• 3+ years of experience conducting A&A using RMF activities across all 6 steps
• 2-5 years expertise administering risk management in an enterprise or tactical environment
• 5+ years experience with the Microsoft Office Suite
• 2+ years working with SDLC understanding

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain bodies of evidence (BOE) for information systems, custom applications, services and networks
• Implement Client Data Program (CDP) with project teams
• Develop and disseminate system security policies and governing documents
• Conduct internal vulnerability assessments and facilitate external audits of security controls
• Coordinate security tasks across Program Management, Engineering, Software Development, and supply chain risk
• Prepare Authorization to Operate (ATO) Packages and ATO supporting documentation
• Conduct Security Impact Analyses on System Change Requests for authorized systems
• Communicate complex concepts to semi-technical stakeholders

Skills

RMF

NIST SP 800-171

Threat detection

Vulnerability assessments

Supply chain risk

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Accenture Federal Services seeks a mid-level Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to help bridge security and business objectives across portfolios. You will collaborate with project teams to implement security controls, create bodies of evidence, and develop ATO packages for their information systems and networks.

The role requires RMF and NIST SP 800-171 knowledge, ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and hands-on experience with vulnerability