Information Systems Security Officer

The role

The Information Systems Security Officer will support a client's critical systems in close collaboration with a small team. You will ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of according to security policies and conduct compliance reviews and audits.

What you will do

• Work in close collaboration with a small team to support the customer's critical systems
• Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and procedures
• Conduct periodic reviews of Information Systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
• Coordinate with systems administrators to perform system scans for A&A and continuous monitoring
• Perform compliance audits
• Participate in incident handling
• Lead or assist investigations into security anomalies
• Perform review of audit logs and continuous monitoring tools to identify anomalies, hacking or insider threats

Required qualifications

• 3 years security experience in the DoD
• Experience with one of the following: ICD-503, JSIG, RMF, NIST, FIPS, CNSSI 1253, Nessus, A&A, POA&Ms
• Experience with reviewing security concepts of operations, systems security plans, security control assessments, contingency plans, configuration management plans, incident response plans, vulnerabili

Nice to have

• BA/BS or equivalent work experience on DoD projects
• ACAS/Nessus for scanning
• SIEM/Splunk to configure and operate SIEM, create dashboards, reports
• Experience with incident handling procedures
• Other Security related certification (Cloud, SIEM, forensics, Linux, Windows, etc)
• Experience working in a DevSecOps project environment
• Experience with MS Active Directory, Splunk, ACAS/Nessus, McAfee, Windows, Linux, AWS Security, etc.
• Able to engage with users in a professional manner and present technical concepts plainly to semi-technical customers
• Ability to interface with seasoned Government personnel
• Desire to learn new technologies and tools and willing to share your experience with the team

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• Must have a TS/SCI level clearance
• Applicants in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.