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Accenture Information System Security Engineer Senior Manager (ISSE) in Arlington, Virginia
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
You Are:
The Portfolio Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) is a senior cybersecurity leader within our corporate security directorate who serves as a principal advisor to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and portfolio leadership in managing people, processes, and technology capabilities impacting the security of AFS network and applications, as well as the security, proper access, and retention of AFS and client data.
The Work:
Acting as a primary consultative resource for client delivery teams in solving for security related questions and issues to protect AFS and client data
Assisting with setting direction, priorities, and monitoring compliance with a variety of requirements based on industry best practices, internal controls, federal regulations, contractual obligations, and similar
Representing the needs of the business for security initiative planning and prioritization, and advocates for better integration between security and business operations for client teams
Identifying and recommending programs or new technologies to mitigate risks and increase overall compliance to federal regulations and contractual requirements
Here's What You Need:
Bachelors Degree or 10+ years of experience
10+ years of IT security, cyber defense, or cyber GRC experience, with at least 2 years at senior levels (manager, senior/principal, or director)
Expert-level working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks in use within the federal government, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Risk Management Framework, and associated NIST standards and processes
Experience and/or advanced practical knowledge of U.S. federal government contracting models and methodology, to include risk assessments, pricing, and staffing
Strong ability to translate technical/security issues to business users and senior leadership
Senior level cybersecurity risk management or leadership certification such as CISSP, CISM, CCISO, or GSLC, or equivalent education
Bonus Points If:
15+ years of industry experience
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both in-person and remote, with strong collaboration skills and executive presence
Advanced degree (i.e., Masters or Graduate) in Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or Cybersecurity
Certification or educational equivalent in project management and agile methodology
Experience with Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Microsoft O365, both front-end and back-end
Experience in a cybersecurity leadership or decision-making role setting policy and standards within a medium or large organization
Experience or strong working knowledge of the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, either as a member of uniformed services, civil servant, executive, or supporting contractor
The Extras:
US Citizenship Required
U.S. Government security clearance (Secret and above), or ability to obtain one
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits) We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$118,500—$252,100 USD
What We Believe
We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.
_Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. _ Read more here (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/inclusion-diversity/us-workforce)
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation.
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
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If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please review below for important additional information.
Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed in the job posting, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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If you _ _are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.
Other Employment Statements
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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
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