Cloud Security Engineer with Security Clearance

Cloud Security Engineer
at Accenture Federal Services
Eglin AFB, FL

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services to do the work you love in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring community, where you can be empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands–on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer or a Sentris Engineer with technical expertise, customer engagement skills, and a commitment to a vital national security mission. You will be responsible for designing architecture, hybrid solutions, and providing application support for customer requirements. Additionally, you will perform Sentris auditing, manage dependencies, maintain systems, configure flat files, and handle backups and restores. A strong background in a cloud–based environment is essential. Excellent customer engagement skills and the ability to provide technical recommendations is crucial for this role.

Responsibilities include:

1. Sentris Certificate and Account Management
2. Sentris Database Configuration and Maintenance
3. Sentris Upgrades and Patching
4. Sentris Network & Facility Classification
5. Advise on in–depth security design review and threat/risk assessments
6. Provide inputs to technical artifacts, including Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), and Risk Assessment Reports (RARs)
7. Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud systems and environments
8. Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management and internal customers for escalated tickets

This list is not all inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Here is what you need:

1. 1+ years working with data labeling and access control software (Sentris)
2. 2+ years of using information security and assurance practices and principles
3. 3+ years of experience with Special Access Programs
4. 5+ years of Enterprise system engineering and administration
5. Relevant Associates or Bachelor's Degree or, supporting certifications and relevant job or military experience of 4 years in lieu of degree
6. DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or DoD 8140 equivalent

Bonus points if you have:

1. Sentris Certified Engineer or other security related certification (Cloud, SIEM, forensics, Linux, Windows, etc.)
2. Experience with large Sentris deployments and data migrations
3. Experience with Sentris operational troubleshooting, demonstrations, and instruction
4. Experience working in a cloud environment, preferably AWS GovCloud
5. Experience working in a DevSecOps project environment
6. Experience with MS Active Directory, Splunk, ACAS/Nessus, McAfee, Windows, Linux, AWS Security, etc
7. Strong verbal and written communication skills
8. Able to engage with users in a professional manner and present technical concepts plainly to semi–technical customers
9. Ability to interface with seasoned Government personnel
10. Ability to work in a matrixed team environment and support multiple different efforts as needed
11. Desire to learn new technologies and tools and willing to share your experience with the team
12. JSIG or ICD 503 compliance knowledge

Security Clearance:

Active TS with SCI eligibility. Must be willing to undergo a polygraph examination.

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.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$97,300–$196,500 USD.

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