Accenture
Security Delivery Practitioner
$106K–$206K
Columbia, MD +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Columbia, MD
Columbia, Maryland, United States - Experience
- 3 years in IT, cyber security, and/or CNO software development or security research; 3 years of network experience, including at least 1 year of cloud experience. Alternatively, 5 years’ work experience equivalent to the degree requirement.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (5 years’ work experience equivalent).
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.
About the job
Performs security engineering and risk assessment for cloud systems, supporting secure architecture, compliance, and authorization for a federal client.
What you'll do
- Assess cloud environments for vulnerabilities and compliance gaps, and recommend mitigations.
- Design, integrate, and implement security controls and secure cloud architectures throughout the system life cycle.
- Support cloud system security planning, risk management, certification, accreditation, and authorization activities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ experience or 5 years’ work experience equivalent.
- 3 years of experience in IT, cyber security, and/or CNO software development or security research.
- 3 years of network experience, including at least 1 year of cloud experience, in a large-scale global environment.
- Active DoD 8570 Information Assurance (IAM) Level I or (IAT) level II Certification (e.g.: Sec+); active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with RMF workflow tools such as XACTA or eMASS.
- Experience using the NIST Risk Management Framework processes.
Pay
$106,300 — $206,200 USD (base salary)
Tools
XACTA, eMASS, NIST Risk Management Framework, NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP), DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), Sec+
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