ISSE: Federal RMF Security Engineer (Secret)

VulnU; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Arlington, VA seeks an ISSE to assess RMF authorization packages and provide expert risk assessments. You will review SSPs, SCTMs, and related documents, collaborate with government staff, and support Incident Response Team activities in a DoD-heavy environment.

Required DoD 8570 IAT II certification, 5+ years RMF/NIST 800-53 experience, and strong Windows/Linux and cloud skills. U.S. security clearance at Secret level or higher preferred.

Qualifications

• DoD 8570 IAT II level certification or higher required.
• Minimum 5 years implementing NIST 800-53 Rev 4 and RMF.
• At least 5 years of Windows and Linux experience.
• 5+ years in virtualization or cloud environments.
• 2+ years applying information security practices in projects.

Responsibilities

• Review systems for technical compliance with security directives across classification levels.
• Advise on security design reviews and conduct threat/risk assessments.
• Provide inputs to artifacts such as POA&Ms, SCTMs, and RARs.
• Perform site visits and assessments, supporting IRT activities.

Skills

DoD 8570 IAT II certification

NIST 800-53 RMF

Windows & Linux

Virtualization/Cloud

Information security practices

Threat/risk assessment

Communication skills

Tools

OpenRMF

eMASS

MS Active Directory

Splunk

ACAS/Nessus

McAfee

AWS Security

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Arlington, VA seeks an ISSE to assess RMF authorization packages and provide expert risk assessments. You will review SSPs, SCTMs, and related documents, collaborate with government staff, and support Incident Response Team activities in a DoD-heavy environment.

Required DoD 8570 IAT II certification, 5+ years RMF/NIST 800-53 experience, and strong Windows/Linux and cloud skills. U.S. security clearance at Secret level or higher preferred.