CyberCX - Consultant

Accenture PLC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking a cyber security senior consultant to lead discovery activities, shape client outcomes, and contribute to strategic directions for clients. You will help develop security strategies to protect clients and their customers, while enhancing awareness among client leadership and delivering high-quality proposals and reports.

You will engage senior stakeholders, manage expectations, and collaborate across the cyber security practice to add value and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in cyber security, business admin, accounting, finance, information systems or related field is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of experience in cyber security, ideally with a global consulting firm or large technology company.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking and ability to engage with senior client stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery activities with client stakeholders to inform deliverables and shape client outcomes.
• Support the development of cyber security strategies and solutions to protect clients and their customers.
• Facilitate cyber security awareness amongst our clients' leadership teams.
• Produce high-quality proposals, reports, and presentations for senior client stakeholders.
• Manage client expectations, communicate effectively, and develop professional relationships with clients.
• Prepare clients for critical cyber security incidents through contributing to their cyber security strategic direction.
• Actively collaborate across CyberCX, and continuously look for ways to add value. Facilitate communication and cross-pollination across the business to engage and service customers.
• Meet individual financial objectives and utilization.
• Advise clients on longer term strategic goals and cyber security investment.

Skills

People leadership

Strategic mindset

Communication

Analytical thinking

Cyber security knowledge

Risk assessment

Agile / adaptable

Education

Bachelor's degree in cyber security or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

NIST CSF

ISO/IEC 27001

Job description

• Lead discovery activities with client stakeholders to inform deliverables and shape client outcomes

• Support the development of cyber security strategies and solutions to protect clients and their customers

• Facilitate cyber security awareness amongst our clients' leadership teams

• Produce high-quality proposals, reports, and presentations for senior client stakeholders

• Manage client expectations, communicate effectively, and develop professional relationships with clients

• Prepare clients for critical cyber security incidents through contributing to their cyber security strategic direction

• Actively collaborate across CyberCX, and continuously look for ways to add value. Facilitate communication, partnerships, and cross-pollination across the business to allow teams to better engage and service customers

• Meet individual financial objectives and utilization

• Advise clients on longer term strategic goals and cyber security investment

• Bachelor or master's degree in cyber security, business administration, accounting, finance, information system, computer engineering or related field is preferred

• A minimum of three years of experience working in cyber security, ideally with experience working for a global consulting firm or large technology company

• Strong people leadership qualities, including personal presence and the ability to engage with senior client stakeholders

• Strategic mindset and understanding of how engagements fit into a broader business context

• Ability to communicate with structure, clarity, and precision

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Skilled in responding to setbacks in an agile and resilient manner

• Proficiency and experience across more than one cyber security areas. For example, risk assessment and management, cyber security frameworks (such as NIST CSF, ISM, ISO/IEC27001) or vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, security research etc