Senior Information Systems Security Officer (isso)

Accenture Federal Services

Fayetteville, NC, United States
Base: $136,900 - $155,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Rmf strategy and security authorization planning
Nist sp 800-53 and dod rmf standards
Emass, xacta, archer grc toolsets
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Fayetteville, NC, to lead cybersecurity initiatives and compliance efforts for mission-critical systems supporting the U.S. federal government. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and a strong understanding of cybersecurity standards

Job Summary

  • This role provides authoritative expertise to direct high-impact RMF initiatives and shape the long-term security posture across mission-critical systems.
  • Candidates will lead efforts to successfully obtain IATTs, ATOs, and ATCs while advising senior Government leadership on compliance strategies.
  • The company offers a collaborative community where employees are empowered to grow through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.

Matching Summary

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Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Fayetteville, NC, to lead cybersecurity initiatives and compliance efforts for mission-critical systems supporting the U.S. federal government. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and a strong understanding of cybersecurity standards.

Salary

Base: $136,900 - $155,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Wide variety of benefits offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RMF strategy and security authorization planning
  • NIST SP 800-53 and DoD RMF standards
  • eMASS, Xacta, Archer GRC toolsets
  • Control System Security Specialist certification
  • TS/SCI clearance required

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and caring community culture
  • Hands-on experience with industry training
  • Ability to influence strategic resource allocation

Key Requirements

  • 12 years experience with BA/BS or equivalent education mix
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • DoD 8140 alignment for WRC 462 Control Systems Security Specialist
  • DoD IA baseline certification ADP-III/IT-III within six months
  • Previous ISSO experience supporting CCMD-level customer

Work Rights

Must have active TS/SCI clearance (implies US citizenship)

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