Remote Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

About the Role

Join Accenture Federal Services as a Remote Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) and play a crucial role in enhancing the security of cloud platforms for government clients. In this position, you will ensure compliance with federal security standards while enabling agile delivery of cloud infrastructure solutions in classified environments. Our team is dedicated to making the nation stronger and safer through technology and ingenuity.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the primary security authority for secure cloud platform implementations.
• Develop and maintain Information System Security Plans (ISSP) for government systems.
• Lead security control assessments and continuous monitoring programs.
• Coordinate with government security officers and stakeholders for system authorization.
• Implement and maintain Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
• Conduct security control assessments using NIST 800-53 and DoD requirements.
• Manage Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) and security remediation efforts.
• Design security controls for multi-cloud and hybrid government environments.
• Implement cloud-native security solutions, including encryption and IAM.
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as an Information Systems Security Officer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of federal security standards, including FedRAMP and FISMA.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS GovCloud or Azure Government.
• Proficiency in security automation and continuous compliance monitoring.
• Experience with security documentation for government reviews and audits.

Nice to Have

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• Experience with Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $180,000 annually.
• Remote work flexibility with a supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth through training and certifications.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.
• Engaging company culture focused on collaboration and innovation.