Federal Security Risk Manager — CMMC & NIST Compliance

Accenture Federal Services Careers Marketplace; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 106,300 - 221,100; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Security Risk Manager to join the Policy and Control Operations team within Information Security. The role focuses on security architecture design, platform security, risk management, and government compliance for our federal clients.

You will create and manage ISAs and MOUs, perform CMMC attestations, oversee security reviews, and guide teams through FAR/DFARS and NIST requirements while communicating with stakeholders across the sales and delivery

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• 3+ years of experience in security architecture design, cloud security data protection, and cloud platform security principles.
• 2+ years of experience with government acquisition (FAR/DFARS) compliance and NIST standards for nonfederal systems (NIST SP 800-171 and 171A).
• 2+ years of experience in security compliance assessment and quality assurance review practices.
• Strong skills in communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the ISAs and MOUs for all external and internal parties permitted for connection to the AFS network.
• Perform CMMC attestations and complete CMMC questionnaires for client proposals and prime/sub SCRM requirements.
• Oversee Contract Security Review escalations for issues around contract and proposal terms and requirements.
• Manage CMMC policies and standards that support project teams in validating AFS compliance for client inquires.
• Oversee 2 team members performing these and other operational tasks.

Skills

Security architecture design

Platform security

Risk management

Government compliance

Communication

Stakeholder management

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Security Risk Manager to join the Policy and Control Operations team within Information Security. The role focuses on security architecture design, platform security, risk management, and government compliance for our federal clients.

You will create and manage ISAs and MOUs, perform CMMC attestations, oversee security reviews, and guide teams through FAR/DFARS and NIST requirements while communicating with stakeholders across the sales and delivery