Accenture
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
$94K–$188K
Arlington, VA +3 · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Eglin AFB, Florida, United States
Malibu, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years implementing NIST 800-53, Rev 4 and RMF; 5+ years with Windows and Linux; 5+ years with virtualization or cloud environments; 2+ years using information security and assurance practices and principles.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States.
About the job
Reviews and assesses security authorization evidence for classified information systems, evaluates technical compliance and risks, and supports security assessments and incident response.
What you'll do
- Review and assess RMF authorization documentation for classified systems and check systems for technical compliance.
- Advise on security design reviews and threat/risk assessments; contribute to POA&Ms, SCTMs, and RARs.
- Conduct site visits and control assessments, and support Incident Response Team activities.
What they ask for
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher.
- 5+ years implementing NIST 800-53, Rev 4 and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- 5+ years of experience with Windows and Linux environments.
- 5+ years with virtualization or cloud environments; 2+ years using information security and assurance practices and principles.
Nice to have
- Other security-related certification, DevSecOps experience, or former/current systems administrator, developer, or engineer experience.
- Experience with listed tools and platforms, JSIG or ICD 503 compliance, and a TS clearance (preferred).
Pay
$94,000 — $187,600 USD (base pay)
Tools
NIST 800-53, Rev 4, Windows, Linux, OpenRMF, eMASS, MS Active Directory, Splunk, ACAS/Nessus
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