Security Architect

Accenture in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Bangalore is seeking an experienced Security Architect. In this role, you will define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets business requirements and performance goals. You are expected to have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Third Party IT Risk Management, along with strong skills in security architecture design. You'll collaborate with teams to implement cloud security controls and participate actively in security strategy discussions. This position requires 15 years of full-time education.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Third Party IT Risk Management.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience in implementing security controls in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Define the cloud security framework and architecture.
• Document the implementation of cloud security controls.
• Assist in the development and documentation of security policies and procedures.

Skills

Third Party IT Risk Management

Security Architecture Design

Risk assessment methodologies

Education

15 years full-time education

Job description

Project Role

Security Architect

Project Role Description

Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security‑managed operations.

Must Have Skills

• Third Party IT Risk Management

Good to Have Skills

• Security Architecture Design

Experience

Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required.

Educational Qualification

15 years full‑time education.

Summary

As a Security Architect, you will define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various teams to assess security needs, documenting the implementation of cloud security controls, and facilitating the transition to cloud security‑managed operations. You will engage in discussions to refine security strategies and ensure compliance with industry standards, all while adapting to the evolving landscape of cloud technologies.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
• Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
• Contribute in providing solutions to work‑related problems.
• Assist in the development and documentation of security policies and procedures.
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies and tools to enhance the security posture.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Third Party IT Risk Management.
• Experience with Security Architecture Design.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience in implementing security controls in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Third Party IT Risk Management.
• This position is based at our Hyderabad office.
• A 15 years full‑time education is required.