Operations Security Analyst/Action Officer

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Job Description:  

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Operations Security Analyst/Action Officer to join our National Security practice. In this role you will tackle their toughest security and readiness challenges with advanced data and AI solutions… and then some. What makes our approach so unique? Operating from the nation’s capital, we bring together commercial innovation and leading-edge technologies to deliver the latest in AI to solve hard intelligence problems and continuously evolve capabilities. How? Our passion and experience meets purpose! Through our deep mission experience and innovative culture, we take AI solutions from concept to production for clients to achieve measurable value and become data-led organizations. Not to mention, we sleep well at night knowing our work directly impacts and improves the way the world works. We keep our tech smarts sharp by providing abundant training and certification opportunities. Are you ready to learn and grow in a career, while making a difference?

Responsibilities:

• Serves as an Action Officer for the DoD 
• Updates DoD Directive and Instruction in accordance with the DoD Issuance Process
• Staffs and coordinates packages for senior leadership signature
• Proficient using the Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) to formally assign/respond to tasks
• Schedules and runs the monthly team meetings
• Reviews National Defense legislation and drafts, reviews or coordinates on an Appeal, or Statement of Administration Policy
• Reviews Question for the Record (QFR) for consideration prior to Congressional Testimony
• Provides input to the biennial DoD Data Call, provides analysis on the responses, and contributes to the DoD Report to the Secretary of Defense Information Systems Agency
• Periodically conducts training curriculum reviews
• Provides input to briefings, read ahead (RAH), and talking points

Here's what you need: 

• Bachelor’s or higher degree
• Pentagon Action Officer experience
• Minimum Five years experience in Operations Security 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• TS/SCI clearance is required

Bonus points if you have: 

• Knowledge of DoD operations security authorities, directives, policies, guidelines, procedures, standards, controls, and practices
• Knowledge of National Security Presidential Memorandum 28 and impact on DoD policy
• Skilled in gathering and analyzing facts, drawing reasonable conclusions, and presenting/defending such conclusions both orally, as well as in written form
• Ability to make reasonable interpretations from a broad spectrum of information

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI clearance required to start

 

 

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. 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:$83,900—$170,200 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