Security Device Management Specialist | Riyadh, SA

Accenture; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Security Device Management Specialist in Riyadh. The role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity, and experience with tools like Nessus and Qualys is preferred.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Continuous coaching from senior colleagues

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Qualifications

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and scans.
• Provide guidance for mitigating vulnerabilities.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze scan results and report vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
• Develop and maintain metrics for vulnerability management.

Skills

Vulnerability Assessment

Risk Analysis

Cybersecurity

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

OpenVAS

Job description

Security Device Management Specialist

Accenture Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Apply now Posted 5 months ago Permanent Competitive

Security Device Management Specialist

Accenture Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Apply now

Title: Security Device Management Specialist

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations services - all powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 742,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

About Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you'll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services - from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services - on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and scans on networks, systems, applications, and databases using industry standard tools e.g., Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS.
• Identify and classify vulnerabilities based on severity, impact, and exploitability.
• Analyze scan results and provide detailed reports on identified vulnerabilities.
• Work with IT, development, and operations teams to prioritize and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Provide guidance and recommendations for mitigating vulnerabilities, including patch management, configuration changes, and security updates.
• Track and verify the remediation of vulnerabilities to ensure effective resolution.
• Monitor security tools and systems for potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Assist in the investigation and response to security incidents related to vulnerabilities.
• Provide input into incident response plans and participate in incident response activities as needed.
• Assess the risk associated with identified vulnerabilities and their potential impact on the organization.
• Collaborate with the Risk Management team to integrate vulnerability assessment results into the overall risk management framework.
• Develop and maintain metrics to measure the effectiveness of vulnerability management efforts.
• Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of vulnerability assessment activities, findings, and remediation efforts.
• Generate regular and ad hoc reports for management, highlighting key vulnerabilities, trends, and progress.
• Develop and maintain a vulnerability management dashboard for ongoing tracking and reporting.
• Ensure that vulnerability management practices comply with relevant industry regulations and standards e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001 .
• Support audits and assessments by providing evidence of vulnerability management activities and compliance.
• Enforce organizational policies related to vulnerability management and security best practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.

Why join us?

• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

Next Steps

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speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 742,000 people serving

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combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and Al with unmatched

industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to

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Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities,

together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 3600 value, enable us

to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by

the 3600 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and

communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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