Security by Design & IA Consultant (Hybrid UK)

Accenture PLC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC is seeking an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant to deliver security assurance across UK Government, Defence and Gov supply chain programmes. You will operate with autonomy, own workstreams, engage with clients and provide risk-based security advice.

The role blends delivery and leadership, mentoring Analysts and contributing to the growth of Accenture's Secure by Design capability, with hybrid UK work location across multiple cities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering information assurance and Secure by Design outcomes.
• Familiar with NIST, NCSC guidance and GovS 007.
• Strong communication with stakeholders at various levels.
• Ability to lead and mentor analysts in complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Support our clients to shape and deliver Security Information Assurance and Secure by Design activities across UK government programmes.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate cybersecurity value and align with best practices.
• Build trusted relationships with clients to ensure requirements and outcomes are met.
• Collaborate with clients to drive security strategy across industries and sectors.

Skills

Security governance

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Security by design

Cloud security

Job description

Accenture PLC is seeking an Information Assurance & Secure by Design Consultant to deliver security assurance across UK Government, Defence and Gov supply chain programmes. You will operate with autonomy, own workstreams, engage with clients and provide risk-based security advice.

The role blends delivery and leadership, mentoring Analysts and contributing to the growth of Accenture's Secure by Design capability, with hybrid UK work location across multiple cities.