Accenture
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)
$103K–$196K
Huntsville, AL +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, Alabama, United States - Experience
- 3 years implementing NIST 800-53 controls and RMF, including at least 1 year administering security tooling; 2 years with virtualization or cloud environments. A degree may be replaced by 4+ years of relevant job or military experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Associate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field, or 4+ years of relevant job or military experience in lieu of degree (preferred).
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants for employment 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.
About the job
Designs and operates security architecture, controls, and tooling for cloud-based systems, while supporting compliance, incident detection, and RMF authorization.
What you'll do
- Implement cloud security controls and administer SIEM, vulnerability management, and STIG compliance tooling.
- Automate security-tool deployment and configuration, and develop and tune incident detections.
- Provide technical input to RMF authorization documentation and review systems for compliance with IA directives.
What they ask for
- 3 years implementing NIST 800-53 controls and the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including at least 1 year administering security tooling.
- 2 years with virtualization or cloud environments (AWS or Azure).
- DoD 8570 IASAE Level II certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP+), or DoD 8140 equivalent.
- Active TS clearance required.
Nice to have
- SCI clearance; bachelor's or associate degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field, or 4+ years of relevant job or military experience in lieu of degree.
- AWS or Azure technical certifications, Splunk-specific certifications, or experience with incident response, container security, JSIG/ICD 503, DevSecOps, National Security systems, or air-gapped environments.
Pay
$103,200 — $196,400 USD (base salary)
Tools
Splunk, Nessus/ACAS, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Bash, Python, AWS or Azure
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