Listing Description

Job Description: 

AFS is seeking a Security Engineer for a hybrid role in the Boston, MA area, to apply security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. The Engineer will provide services to safeguard information, infrastructures, applications, and business processes against cyber threats.

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team reviewing and assessing Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization body of evidence for classified information systems, to include:
  
  
  
  • System Security Plan (SSP)
  
  
  • Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM)
  
  
  • Continuous Monitoring Plan
  
  
  • Incident Response Plan
  
  
  • Access Control Plan
  
  
  • Security Assessment Plan
  
  
  
  


• Review new and existing systems for technical compliance with IA directives and protection of data at all classification levels including SCI


• Advise on in-depth security design review and threat/risk assessments


• Provide inputs to technical artifacts, including Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTM), and Risk Assessment Reports (RARs)


• Conduct site visits and assessments to inspect IA plans and security control implementations and support Incident Response Team (IRT) activities

Here's what you need: 

• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)


• 2+ years of implementing NIST 800-53, Rev 4 and the Risk Management Framework (RMF)


• 5+ years of experience with Windows and Linux environments


• 5+ years of experience with virtualization or cloud environments


• 5+ years of using information security and assurance practices and principles

Bonus points if you have:

• Other Security related certification (Cloud, SIEM, forensics, Linux, Windows, etc)


• Experience working in a DevSecOps project environment


• Formerly or currently a system administrator, developer, or engineer


• Experience with MS Active Directory, Splunk, ACAS/Nessus, McAfee, Windows, Linux, AWS Security, etc.


• Able to engage with users in a professional manner and present technical concepts plainly to semi-technical customers


• Ability to interface with seasoned Government personnel


• Ability to work in a matrixed team environment and support multiple different efforts as needed


• Desire to learn new technologies and tools and willing to share your experience with the team JSIG or ICD 503 compliance

Security Clearance:

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance; must be willing to obtain CI Poly

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.    

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role  

California: $105,200 - $168,400 

Colorado: $105,200 - $145,500 

New York City: $121,700 - $168,400

Washington: $112,100 - $154,900