Accenture Federal Services

Audit and Cybersecurity Consultant

Accenture Federal Services

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: District of ColumbiaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $78,600 - $160,200 per year

About the role

  • Support the implementation of security-compliant S/4HANA solutions by applying "Security by Design" and "Least Privilege" principles to functional and technical designs
  • Build and maintain SAP Security Roles, ensuring Segregation of Duties (SoD) is enforced and sensitive federal data is protected through robust authorization concepts
  • Execute processes to detect and mitigate insider threats and vulnerabilities, utilizing continuous monitoring frameworks and risk-reduction workflows
  • Assist in the administration of SAP GRC (Access Control / Process Control) or similar tools to facilitate automated audit logging and compliance reporting
  • Apply security requirements across PII-heavy modules (H2R), financial workstreams (B2R/P2R), and the Universal Journal
  • Contribute technical research and configuration support for Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption standards, and secure interface integrations
  • Act as a key contributor during the audit lifecycle by collecting evidence, tracking inquiry statuses, and assisting in the remediation of audit findings
  • Provide program management assistance, including tracking security workstream milestones, maintaining resource schedules, and updating compliance forecasts
  • Generate and refine security posture reports and executive-level dashboards regarding risk exposure and SoD violations

Requirements

  • Practical knowledge of Cybersecurity Frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, or SOC 1/SOC 2 within an ERP environment
  • Ability to translate complex technical vulnerabilities into clear status updates for project leadership and internal auditors
  • Proficiency in identifying risk and performing root-cause analysis for security gaps or SoD conflicts
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP and the ATO (Authority to Operate) lifecycle
  • US Citizen (no dual citizenship)
  • Must be eligible to obtain a government Secret Clearance.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP Security RolesSegregation of DutiesIdentity and Access Managementencryption standardscontinuous monitoring frameworksrisk-reduction workflowsaudit loggingcompliance reportingroot-cause analysissecurity posture reports
Soft Skills
communicationprogram managementtechnical researchevidence collectionstatus updatestracking inquiry statusesremediation assistancemilestone trackingresource schedulingforecast updating
Certifications
Secret ClearanceNIST 800-53FISMASOC 1SOC 2FedRAMP