Emerging Tech Delivery Lead: Cybersecurity & Quantum

Socket.dev; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Architect to lead complex security transformation programs across diverse industries. You will bridge executives and engineers, drive multi-year cryptographic change journeys, and shape scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires deep expertise in cloud, networking, PKI, and OS fundamentals, with a proven track record in leading large teams and programs. Travel will be required to meet client needs and deliver impact.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in systems architecture, cloud services, networking, OS fundamentals, and related topics.
• 9+ years of familiarity with cryptography and PKI, including management of related systems.
• 10+ years of experience leading teams and technical programs.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist and lead in all phases of the client project lifecycle from business development to staffing and leading large technology transformation programs.
• Advise on multi-year cryptographic change management journeys and address people, process, and tooling gaps.
• Collaborate with project teams to turn inputs into bespoke business outcomes for clients.
• Develop relationships with clients and gain trust of key advisors.
• Serve as trusted advisor and educator for new technologies and their impact on industries and governments.
• Cultivate curiosity about a wide range of topics and stay updated on new developments.
• Visit clients as needed to ensure delivery excellence.

Skills

Systems architecture

Cloud services

Networking

OS fundamentals

Cryptography basics

PKI

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Accenture is seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Architect to lead complex security transformation programs across diverse industries. You will bridge executives and engineers, drive multi-year cryptographic change journeys, and shape scalable, secure architectures.

The role requires deep expertise in cloud, networking, PKI, and OS fundamentals, with a proven track record in leading large teams and programs. Travel will be required to meet client needs and deliver impact.