Lead Secure AI Architecture & Cyber Defense

Accenture; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Accenture's Secure AI practice seeks a Senior Manager to lead delivery and client engagements in cybersecurity and AI security. You own workstreams, coach teams, and translate complex AI security concepts into business narratives for executives. You will drive offerings and support sales through RFP/RFI to proposals.

Travel may be required up to 75–100% depending on client needs; you will partner with C-suite stakeholders and help shape secure AI strategies across deployments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of cybersecurity experience with one or more security domains.
• At least 1 year in Secure AI: AI security architecture or cloud security for AI.
• Experience with agentic coding and LLM deployment patterns.
• Familiarity with AI governance frameworks and OWASP LLM Top 10.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery and client leadership for Secure AI engagements.
• Drive sales opportunities from RFP/RFI to proposals and SOWs.
• Develop and coach manager-level teams across AI security domains.
• Translate complex AI security concepts into business narratives for executives.
• Contribute to offering development and accelerators in Secure AI.

Skills

Cybersecurity

AI security

Agentic coding

LLM deployment

CISO communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

Codex

Job description

Accenture's Secure AI practice seeks a Senior Manager to lead delivery and client engagements in cybersecurity and AI security. You own workstreams, coach teams, and translate complex AI security concepts into business narratives for executives. You will drive offerings and support sales through RFP/RFI to proposals.

Travel may be required up to 75–100% depending on client needs; you will partner with C-suite stakeholders and help shape secure AI strategies across deployments.