SASE & Cloud Network Security Leader

Accenture PLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Accenture Security in Illinois seeks a senior security professional to lead cloud and network security engagements and translate technical needs into executive language. You will drive business development around security services and mentor junior staff.

The role covers SASE design, cloud security governance, risk assessments, and client delivery with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Travel may reach 75–100% as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years with Prisma Access and Zscaler and knowledge of security concepts.
• Minimum 3 years managing projects using standard PM principles.
• Minimum 2 years of technical writing and report generation.
• Experience in Enterprise IT security risk assessments and frameworks (ISO/NIST/COBIT).
• Travel 75–100% depending on client needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sell network security projects and drive security offerings.
• Lead migration to Network Managed Service and ensure timely deliverables.
• Upskill junior resources and lead cloud security initiatives.
• Design and deliver cloud security, SASE, and related governance and risk services.
• Translate security requirements into business terms for executives.

Skills

Network security concepts

Zero Trust

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Prisma Access

Zscaler

ISO 27000

NIST 800 Series

Job description

Accenture Security in Illinois seeks a senior security professional to lead cloud and network security engagements and translate technical needs into executive language. You will drive business development around security services and mentor junior staff.

The role covers SASE design, cloud security governance, risk assessments, and client delivery with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. Travel may reach 75–100% as required.