Senior Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME)

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Responsibilities include:

• Perform the duties of the Program Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)
• Coordinate with the Program ISSM (Gov't CIV) to ensure Program has an ATO on NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS
• Maintain the Program eMASS records
• Perform the duties described in the Program System Documentation
• Review and assess the risk of all Coder Workspace images
• Review and assess the risk of all software libraries made available to customers by the Program team

Here's what you need:

• BS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics with at least 3 years' experience as a cybersecurity professional or without a degree have at least 8 years' experience as a cybersecurity professional
• 3 years' experience with cybersecurity analysis and assessment and/or infrastructure security and accreditation
• DoD privileged user account on a TS/SCI information system – meets DoD 8140 / 8570.01-m requirements.

Bonus points if you have:

• High levels of curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Security Clearance:

• An active TS/SCI

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

 

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