Secure by Design Info Assurance Consultant – UK Hybrid

Accenture PLC; Wythenshawe; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC in the UK is seeking an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant to deliver security assurance outcomes across complex UK Government and Defence programmes. You will operate autonomously, lead workstreams, engage with clients, and mentor Analysts within Accenture’s Secure by Design capability.

The role requires strong knowledge of secure lifecycle principles, risk-based assurance, and experience communicating security concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of secure system lifecycle principles and risk-based assurance with experience and familiarity with NIST, NCSC guidance and HMG policy such as GovS 007 and Secure by Design.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver Security Information Assurance, Secure by Design and Security Strategy activities impacting UK Government and Defence programmes.
• Facilitate and manage stakeholder engagements with senior stakeholders to communicate cybersecurity value and align with best practices.

Skills

Security lifecycle

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication skills

Project delivery

Public sector exp

Secure by Design

Education

CISSP or similar

Job description

Accenture PLC in the UK is seeking an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant to deliver security assurance outcomes across complex UK Government and Defence programmes. You will operate autonomously, lead workstreams, engage with clients, and mentor Analysts within Accenture’s Secure by Design capability.

The role requires strong knowledge of secure lifecycle principles, risk-based assurance, and experience communicating security concepts to diverse stakeholders.