Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

1 hour, 18 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Cybersecurity
Accenture

Accenture

Accenture provides management consulting, technology services, and outsourcing solutions across various industries, leveraging emerging technologies and human ingenuity to help organizations improve performance and create sustainable value.

Professional Services
100K+
Founded 1989

Description

  • Configure and execute vulnerability scans to identify system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Evaluate scan results, prepare comprehensive reports, and brief leadership on risk, threats, and vulnerability status.
  • Collaborate with ISSEs and ISSOs to provide information assurance and risk management support.
  • Assist in the development and publication of System Body of Evidence (BOE) artifacts.
  • Support security documentation aligned with security standards and client requirements.
  • Perform risk assessment and security testing activities.
  • Support incident response and handling methodologies as needed.
  • Work with RMF artifacts and program security documentation such as SSPs, POA&Ms, SCTMs, RARs, and CONOPS.
  • Support eMASS package activities, including STIG checklists, POA&M updates, and ATO maintenance.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience in a related security role with a combination of vulnerability analysis, documentation, risk management, and security testing responsibilities.
  • Experience detecting system and application security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Ability to configure and conduct vulnerability scans, assess scan results, and prepare reports.
  • Experience developing and maintaining security documentation.
  • Experience supporting information assurance and risk management activities.
  • Experience with program eMASS package management, including uploading STIG checklists, updating POA&Ms, and maintaining ATO status.
  • Hands-on experience supporting and applying the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including SSP, POA&M, SCTM, RAR, and CONOPS.
  • Familiarity with incident response and handling methodologies.
  • 8140 Advanced certification is preferred; at least Basic or Intermediate certification is required.
  • One or more advanced certifications such as CISM, CISA, CISSP, CySA+, SecurityX (formerly CASP+), CFR, GPEN, or GSNA.
  • Knowledge of network protocols, secure system architecture, and system monitoring.
  • Strong security control analysis skills and experience conducting and troubleshooting vulnerability assessments.
  • An active TS/SCI federal security clearance is required.
  • U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship is required.

Benefits

  • Base pay range of $143,200 to $171,300 USD in listed eligible locations.
  • Wide variety of benefits offered by Accenture Federal Services.
  • Hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training to support professional growth.
  • Collaborative and caring work community.
  • Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer commitment.
  • Reasonable accommodation support for disabilities or religious observances.
  • Open application period with no fixed deadline to apply.

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