Accenture
Security Architect Specialist
$79K–$160K
Arlington, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 2-3 years required in information security or relevant experience; 2+ years in security architecture or relevant experience preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship. U.S. citizenship required.
About the job
Supports enterprise security engineering by tracking ATO projects, reviewing security controls and requirements, and coordinating security documentation and processes.
What you'll do
- Track ATO projects and provide status updates for applications undergoing ATO and SIA review.
- Review control assessments and ATO deliverables for completeness, and document or improve security processes and procedures.
- Coordinate with security, IT, and application stakeholders to gather requirements and support secure engineering practices.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizen.
- 2-3 years of working experience in information security or relevant experience.
- Experience with NIST 800-171 r2 or NIST 800-53.
- Knowledge of US Security requirements and familiarity with policy, standard, procedure and baseline structure.
Nice to have
- 2+ years of working experience in security architecture or relevant experience.
- Experience with security technology operations, secure web application protocols, Agile, or certifications such as CC or CISA.
Pay
$78,600 — $160,200 USD (base pay)
Tools
NIST 800-171 r2, NIST 800-53, HTTP(S), TLS, SFTP, RMF, SOX, DFARS
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