Senior Data Security Engineer (TS/SCI, DoD 8140)

Accenture Federal Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 116,900 - 243,100; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is looking for a Data Security Engineer in Arlington, Virginia, to ensure the security and compliance of our data platform. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience implementing security controls, hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience), and possess an active TS/SCI clearance. This role involves designing data security controls, conducting risk assessments, and developing security awareness training.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience implementing security controls for data platforms in large environments.
• Must meet DoD 8140 requirements.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure security and compliance of the data platform and tools.
• Design and implement data security controls and safeguards.
• Monitor for unauthorized data access attempts.
• Develop and deliver data security awareness training.

Skills

Implementing security controls for data platforms

Collaboration with compliance teams

Data protection measures

Conducting security risk assessments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

4 years additional experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is looking for a Data Security Engineer in Arlington, Virginia, to ensure the security and compliance of our data platform. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience implementing security controls, hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience), and possess an active TS/SCI clearance. This role involves designing data security controls, conducting risk assessments, and developing security awareness training.