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# Information System Security Engineer

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,200.0 - $203,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Information Security Management, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Nessus, Splunk, Devsecops
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3309657776&tx=VT656TYI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Relevant Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or 4 years of relevant IT/military experience in lieu of a degree)
 * 5 years of experience implementing NIST 800 53 and/or JSIG security controls and driving full RMF lifecycle activities
 * 5 years of dedicated experience as an ISSO, ISSM, ISSE, or Cloud Engineer
 * 2 years of hands-on experience securing Windows and Linux operating systems
 * DoD 8140 compliance (e.g. Security+, CISSP, CASP, etc.)

Bonus points if you have:

 * Experience with Sentris
 * Experience with virtualization or cloud
 * Experience working in a modern DevSecOps project environment
 * Advanced certifications such as CISSP, Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect/Admin, AWS Certified Security, or other related SIEM/Cloud credentials
 * Hands-on experience with ACAS/Nessus scanning and SIEM/Splunk dashboard creation for continuous monitoring
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts plainly to semi-technical customers and interface professionally with government stakeholders
 * The ability to lead and collaborate in a matrixed team environment while continuously adapting to emerging technologies and threats

Security Clearance:

 * Active Top Secret Clearance, preferred with SCI eligibility and must be willing to undergo a polygraph examination if necessary

## Description

* End-to-end security architecture and technical compliance of new and existing cloud-based systems and applications
 * Expert-level review and validation of RMF authorization packages and Body of Evidence, including System Security Plans (SSP) and Security Control Traceability Matrices (SCTM)
 * Comprehensive security design reviews, threat assessments, and risk assessments for complex classified environments.

What you'll build and deliver :

 * Resilient and secure cloud infrastructure incorporating Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, and network security
 * Advanced security controls and integrations for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines
 * Key technical artifacts including POA&Ms, SCTMs, and Risk Assessment Reports (RARs)
 * Robust incident handling procedures, incident response plans, and detailed system security documentation


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