Security Architect

Accenture PLC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture PLC is seeking a Security Architect in Gurugram to define and govern a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with business goals and performance targets.

The role involves documenting security controls, guiding the transition to cloud security-managed operations, and coordinating with multiple teams to maintain robust security postures and business continuity.

Qualifications

• 15 years of full-time education is required.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
• Experience in designing and documenting security policies for cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of security strategies that support cloud infrastructure and services.
• Define the cloud security framework and architecture aligned with business requirements and performance goals.
• Document the implementation of cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
• Engage with multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure security requirements are clearly understood and met.
• Mentor junior team members and guide security-related decision making.

Skills

Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) 3rd

Security Architecture Design

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 :

Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools

Good to have skills :

Security Architecture Design

Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time education

Summary:

As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. This role requires overseeing the development and documentation of security controls tailored for cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. The position also includes guiding the transition process to cloud security-managed operations, coordinating with various stakeholders to maintain robust security postures while supporting business continuity and performance targets.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
• Lead the design and implementation of security strategies that support cloud infrastructure and services.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and business units to ensure security requirements are clearly understood and met.
• Mentor junior team members by providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
• Good To Have Skills: Security Architecture Design.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices.
• Experience in developing and documenting security policies and procedures.
• Ability to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud environments.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to cloud security.

Additional Information:

• The candidate should have minimum 7 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
• This position is based at our Gurugram location.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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