Accenture Federal Services · 21 hours ago
Data Governance & Policy SME
Columbia, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$93K/yr - $176K/yr
10+ years expAccenture Federal Services is dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the US federal government through technology and innovation. They are seeking a Data Governance & Policy SME to establish and enforce data governance policies, collaborate with stakeholders on data standards, and drive data stewardship initiatives within cloud ecosystems.
ConsultingFinanceInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingOnline PortalsProfessional Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of organizational data
Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data standards, facilitate effective data collection, storage, access, and usage
Drive data stewardship initiatives for comprehensive and effective data governance
Navigate complex cloud ecosystems and apply best practices for securing data in AWS, Azure, and other cloud technologies
Qualification
Required
10 years of experience in data governance, data management, or related roles
3 years of experience securing Amazon Web Services (AWS preferred), Microsoft Azure, and other cloud technologies
Experience with Agile development processes and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles
Familiarity with security policy management and risk assessment frameworks
Experience with NIST SP 800-53 and/or Risk Management Framework processes
Experience with Data Management Systems and Tools
Experience Data Tagging and access management
Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance
Preferred
Exposure to cyber security, IT operations, and CNO software development or security research
Experience with cloud security tools and methodologies
Experience implementing security policy within the cloud environment
Native policy orchestration experience
Ability to translate policy and governance into technical implementation
Ability to communicate security solutions and policy with development/engineering team as well as client leadership
Excellent writing and communication skills
DOD 8570 Information Assurance (IAM) Level I, (IAT) level II Certification or higher
Benefits
Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
Company
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Ash
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Bharat Patel
Managing Director, AI Missions
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