OT Cybersecurity Associate Manager

Accenture Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Middle East is seeking an Associate Manager for OT Cybersecurity to lead and support consulting engagements from strategy through to architecture and implementation. You will work directly with clients, vendor teams, and technical specialists, turning security requirements into practical outcomes in client environments.

You will shape solutions, own quality deliverables, and stay current with emerging threats and industry practices, while coordinating with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• 8–13 years of cybersecurity experience.
• Experience in consulting or professional services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end OT cybersecurity engagements across maturity assessments, risk reviews, and control evaluations.
• Develop cybersecurity strategies, roadmaps, operating models, policies, and transformation plans.
• Design security architectures and produce technical artefacts like HLDs and LLDs and implementation plans.
• Support configuration, integration, and deployment of cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
• Facilitate client workshops, technical discussions, and stakeholder presentations.
• Coordinate with vendors, system integrators, and client technical teams through design and implementation.

Skills

OT cybersecurity

Engagement management

Workshops facilitation

Security architecture design

Vendor coordination

Job description

Role Overview:

As an Associate Manager in our OT Cybersecurity team, you ll lead and support the delivery of consulting engagements across the full lifecycle from strategy and risk assessment through to architecture, solution design, and implementation. You ll work directly with clients, vendor teams, and technical specialists, bringing structure to complex problems and turning security requirements into practical outcomes. This isn t a back-office role. You ll be in client environments, running workshops, shaping solutions, and owning quality deliverables.

What You ll Do

• Lead and support end-to-end OT cybersecurity engagements covering maturity assessments, gap analysis, risk reviews, and control evaluations
• Develop cybersecurity strategies, roadmaps, operating models, policies, and transformation plans
• Design security architectures and produce technical artefacts including HLDs, LLDs, solution specifications, and implementation plans
• Support configuration, integration, and deployment of cybersecurity technologies and solutions
• Translate business and security requirements into practical, implementable technical solutions
• Facilitate client workshops, technical discussions, and stakeholder presentations
• Coordinate with vendors, system integrators, and client technical teams throughout design and implementation phases
• Produce high-quality deliverables assessment reports, architectures, roadmaps, and technical documentation
• Support testing, integration, and operational handover activities
• Contribute to proposals, RFP responses, and cybersecurity thought leadership
• Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, standards, and industry practices

Desired Candidate Profile

Experience

• 8 13years of cybersecurity experience, preferably within a consulting or professional services environment
• Demonstrated experience supporting cybersecurity consulting, advisory, engineering, design, or implementation engagements