Role: Security Architect
Location: SouthWest
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.
As a Security Architect you will:
* Integrate and collaborate with technical and solutions architects to define the security architecture for high-profile solutions.
* Work closely with Information assurance and pen test teams to validate effectiveness of security controls or define new security solutions.
* Have a Cyber Security background and perform in a client-facing role.
* Be flexible and mobile, spending time onsite with clients and partners.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strong technical experience of security in at least one of the following areas:
o IP networking & OT
o On-premises architecture and Virtualization
o Cloud platforms and Containerization
o Databases and LLMs
o Mobile Technologies & Application security
* Utilize threat modeling techniques to identify security threats to systems.
* Manage security requirements through the delivery and operational life cycle of a system.
* Provide authoritative specialist security advice in:
o Risk and threat-based mitigation to system designs
o Control frameworks such as NIST, ISO, CIS
o Protective monitoring, Authentication and authorization best practices.
* Develop excellent working relationships with key stakeholders, peers, and subordinates.
* Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:
o Explaining complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
o Writing clear information and guidance
o Giving impactful presentations.
* Exhibit critical thinking and problem-solving within information technology.
What's in it for you:
At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Closing Date for Applications: 28/2/25
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. #J-18808-Ljbffr