Security Consultant — Health & Public Sector (UK Travel)

Accenture UK & Ireland; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

25–30 days vacation

Charitable leave days

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a Consultant to tackle complex security challenges for health, public sector, Defence and Government clients across the UK. You will work on projects from strategy through implementation, using the latest technologies and a strong security focus.

Role requires threat modelling, cloud/hybrid security, risk analysis and evidence-based decision making. You may travel to client sites as needed as part of a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering secure outcomes on complex projects.
• Ability to translate security requirements into practical delivery guidance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cloud and hybrid environments with risk-based controls.

Responsibilities

• Reduce cyber risk within technology projects by defining security requirements and controls.
• Conduct threat modelling aligned with MITRE ATT&CK to identify threats and controls.
• Define monitoring/logging needs to detect security incidents in live environments.
• Support procurement with security schedules and contractual obligations.
• Provide assurance evidence for risk decisions and go‑live readiness.

Skills

Public cloud

Application security

Networking

On-premises infra

Threat modelling

Security frameworks

Risk analysis

Security testing

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a Consultant to tackle complex security challenges for health, public sector, Defence and Government clients across the UK. You will work on projects from strategy through implementation, using the latest technologies and a strong security focus.

Role requires threat modelling, cloud/hybrid security, risk analysis and evidence-based decision making. You may travel to client sites as needed as part of a dynamic team.