InfoSec Engineer (TS/SCI) for Federal Systems

Accenture Federal Services; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 117,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services, based in Colorado Springs, seeks cybersecurity professionals to strengthen federal missions. The role emphasizes IA compliance, risk assessments, and security design, with DoD 8140 considerations and extensive Splunk usage.

Must have TS/SCI clearance; experience with Windows/Linux, virtualization, and cloud is required. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a large technology-Driven government-focused team.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience implementing NIST 800-53, Rev 4 and/or 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.)

Responsibilities

• 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 and assessments to inspect IA plans and security control implementations and support Incident Response Team (IRT) activities.

Skills

NIST RMF

Windows OS

Linux OS

Virtualization/Cloud

Information security practices

Splunk

DoD 8140 compliance

Tools

ACAS/Nessus

SIEM/Splunk

Job description

Accenture Federal Services, based in Colorado Springs, seeks cybersecurity professionals to strengthen federal missions. The role emphasizes IA compliance, risk assessments, and security design, with DoD 8140 considerations and extensive Splunk usage.

Must have TS/SCI clearance; experience with Windows/Linux, virtualization, and cloud is required. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a large technology-Driven government-focused team.