Cyber Intelligence Consultant

Accenture Plc; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is looking for an experienced Cyber Intelligence practitioner and consultant to join our security team. You will deliver intelligence across strategic, operational, and tactical levels, guiding senior clients and engaging with junior staff.

The role emphasizes strong client interaction, threat intelligence expertise, and the integration of AI into intelligence tradecraft. You will work with Accenture’s Cyber Intelligence professionals to stay ahead of evolving threats and to translate

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in cyber intelligence and client engagement on engagements.
• Proven expertise in cyber resilience, threat intelligence, and related defender domains.
• Experience engaging directly with clients without supervision is required.

Responsibilities

• Own portions of technical delivery across strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence engagements.
• Provide deep subject-matter expertise in cyber intelligence and adjacent domains.
• Support business development with content and client context for proposals.
• Contribute to thought leadership on emerging threats and technology.

Skills

Threat intel

Client engagement

Cyber security

AI integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CrowdStrike

Google

Filigran

Recorded Future

Job description

We Are

Accenture is a global collective of innovators whose aim is to improve the way the world works and lives. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent, we drive success in new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. And we are looking to hire an experienced Cyber Intelligence practitioner and consultant to an already outstanding team.

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond to, and recover, at all points of the security lifecycle. We hire the very best security talent and arm them with the coolest tools and latest tech so they can help our clients build resilience as we create integrated, customized turnkey solutions. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.

You Are

• Applying intelligence tradecraft across collection, analysis, and production of finished intelligence for enterprise clients
• Tracking threat actors, campaigns, and TTPs, and translating them into actionable client guidance
• Communicating with confidence and credibility with senior client stakeholders, including security leadership
• Guiding and developing junior resources on engagement work
• Adapting quickly in a fast-paced, agile environment, with strong curiosity and a drive to learn new threats, domains, and tools
• Integrating AI and automation into intelligence tradecraft and client delivery

The WorkAs an experienced individual contributor, you will support delivery across Accenture’s Cyber Intelligence consulting and managed intelligence services, flexing across both as client needs require. You will stay current on the evolving threat landscape, including emerging threat actors, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and translate that knowledge into intelligence that informs client security and business decisions.

You will blend hands‑on cyber intelligence expertise with the ability to own your work quality on complex client engagements. You will engage directly with senior client stakeholders, guide junior team members on engagement work, and support business development efforts.

You will partner closely with the Cyber Intelligence country lead, cybersecurity delivery leadership and account teams, and Accenture’s broader Cyber Resilience & Defense professionals to ensure our services are delivered with the right combination of integrated expertise and quality for client value. You will also embed generative and agentic AI into the way you conduct your intelligence collection, analysis, production, and engagement delivery.

Responsibilities include:

• Own portions of the technical delivery of cyber intelligence engagements, spanning strategic, operational, and tactical intelligence, and adjacent cyber resilience and defense domains
• Provide deep subject matter expertise in cyber intelligence and at least one adjacent domain (e.g., detection engineering, CTEM, hunting, incident response, etc.)
• Support business development of new and follow on opportunities by contributing content and client context to scoping, proposal development, and client pitches
• Contribute to thought leadership, including research, publications, and client‑facing points of view on emerging threats and technology

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here’s what you need

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in cyber intelligence or a closely related field and owning high-quality work as part of engagement delivery in a consulting, professional services, or product business
• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated technical expertise in one or more cyber intelligence and adjacent cyber resilience and defense domains (e.g., threat intelligence and security operations platform implementation, digital risk protection, detection engineering, malware analysis, cyber defense operations)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience engaging directly with clients without supervision
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Bonus points if you have

• Deep experience with CrowdStrike, Google, Filigran, Recorded Future, and other industry‑leading intelligence products and services
• Demonstrated experience contributing to original thought leadership on intelligence, cybersecurity, and emerging technology topics
• Experience leveraging generative and agentic AI in intelligence tradecraft and delivery
• Experience working across cyber resilience and defense domains in a distributed delivery model

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/30/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/benefits)

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $70,350 to $205,800

Colorado $63,800 to $177,800

Connecticut $63,800 to $177,800

District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300

Illinois $59,100 to $177,800

Maine $54,400 to $151,400

Maryland $63,800 to $177,800

Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300

Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800

New York $66,300 to $205,800

New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800

Ohio $59,100 to $164,600

Virginia $59,100 to $189,300

Washington $80,200 to $189,300

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