Audit & Information System Security Officer (isso)

Accenture Federal Services

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $86,400 — $176,200 usd; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Risk management and continuous monitoring activities
Grc tools administration and audit logging
Federal audit documentation preparation nist fisma
** Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to enhance the security and compliance of federal information systems in Washington, DC. The role requires a strong background in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance frameworks, along with collaboration skills to work effectively with technical teams and auditors. **

Job Summary

  • The role supports federal security frameworks, risk management activities, and audit readiness efforts while safeguarding sensitive organizational data.
  • Accenture Federal Services is recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work offering a collaborative community where employees feel empowered to grow.
  • The position requires translating complex technical vulnerabilities into clear, actionable insights for leadership and auditors.

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** Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to enhance the security and compliance of federal information systems in Washington, DC. The role requires a strong background in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance frameworks, along with collaboration skills to work effectively with technical teams and auditors. **

Salary

Base: $86,400 — $176,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Wide variety of benefits offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk management and continuous monitoring activities
  • GRC tools administration and audit logging
  • Federal audit documentation preparation NIST FISMA
  • Security Authorization Package maintenance SSPs
  • Cross-functional collaboration with technical teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing security awareness training
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms like Splunk
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to simplify complex topics for leadership

Key Requirements

  • 7–9 years of experience in cybersecurity or audit
  • Active TS clearance required
  • US Citizen (no dual citizenship)
  • Proficiency with GRC tools and audit logging platforms
  • Strong knowledge of NIST 800-53 and FISMA

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (no dual citizenship)

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