Associate Manager, Cyber Security Architect – UK

Accenture UK; West of England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charitable work

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join a growing team within a global multinational. The role focuses on defining security architecture for high-profile enterprise IT and OT solutions, collaborating with technical and solutions architects, and working with assurance and pen-testing teams to validate controls.

Flexibility to spend time onsite with clients is required. Prior security architect experience is desirable, with a strong leaning toward security professionals

Qualifications

• Strong technical experience in security across multiple domains (IP networking/OT, on-premises virtualization, cloud, databases/LLMs, mobile security).
• Experience with threat modeling to derive security requirements.
• Managing security requirements through delivery and lifecycle of systems and providing specialist security guidance.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders and write clear guidance.

Responsibilities

• Define the security architecture for high-profile solutions across traditional IT, enterprise IT and OT.
• Collaborate with technical and solutions architects to define security architecture.
• Work with information assurance and pen-test teams to validate effectiveness of security controls and define new solutions.

Skills

IP networking & OT

On-premises architecture

Cloud platforms & containerization

Databases & LLMs

Mobile security

Threat modeling

Security lifecycle management

Stakeholder communication

Security frameworks (NIST/ISO/CIS)

Information security strategy

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join a growing team within a global multinational. The role focuses on defining security architecture for high-profile enterprise IT and OT solutions, collaborating with technical and solutions architects, and working with assurance and pen-testing teams to validate controls.

Flexibility to spend time onsite with clients is required. Prior security architect experience is desirable, with a strong leaning toward security professionals