Cybersecurity Manager, Utilities & Grid Modernization

Accenture PLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a Cybersecurity Manager for the Utilities vertical in the United States. You will manage complex security engagements across IT/OT, coordinate delivery, and work with client stakeholders to align security with business goals.

You will lead teams, shape practical cybersecurity strategies, and support grid modernization initiatives in a dynamic, regulatory-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years designing and managing cybersecurity programs.
• Experience leading teams in security account leadership roles.
• Experience delivering cybersecurity solutions for electric, gas, or water utilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity engagements, coordinate delivery and budgets.
• Guide clients through IT/OT security challenges and regulatory requirements.
• Develop strategies for grid modernization and cyber resilience.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Security program management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

NERC CIP

NIST framework

Job description

Accenture seeks a Cybersecurity Manager for the Utilities vertical in the United States. You will manage complex security engagements across IT/OT, coordinate delivery, and work with client stakeholders to align security with business goals.

You will lead teams, shape practical cybersecurity strategies, and support grid modernization initiatives in a dynamic, regulatory-driven environment.