Senior Manager, Secure AI & Governance Solutions

Accenture PLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 133,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Secure AI engagements, translating complex AI security concepts into actionable business narratives for executives. You’ll own delivery across streams, coach managers, and contribute to pursuit activities while expanding Secure AI offerings.

The role requires deep cybersecurity experience, expertise in AI security domains, and strong client relationships. Travel 75–100% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Cybersecurity with domain expertise in at least one discipline (AppSec, SecOps, IAM, cloud, GRC, or offensive security).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in at least one Secure AI domain: AI security architecture, adversarial AI, or cloud/infrastructure security for AI.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Agentic coding fluency: Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Codex — used in daily delivery practice.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in AI architecture: LLM deployment patterns, agentic/multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, MLOps, A2A, AI Gateways, MCP Gateways.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in AI-specific security: OWASP LLM Top 10, prompt injection, model extraction, supply chain attacks.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with AI governance frameworks: EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, model risk management.

Responsibilities

• Cybersecurity Secure AI solutions that transform clients’ Enterprise AI adoption and secure their AI-enabled operations.
• Design, set-up, and test prototype and production secure AI deployment solutions and ensure that all the pieces work together seamlessly.
• Work with the project team, team leaders, project delivery leads, and client stakeholders to create stand-out AI Security and Governance offerings powered by LLM platforms and agentic frameworks.
• Develop strong relationships with clients and gain the trust of key advisors.
• Make the business case for the most effective and appropriate secure AI solution recommended to the client.
• Pitch in on Accenture sales efforts when needed.
• Continue to learn and develop your technical foundational AI, AI security, emerging technology and related business expertise.
• Deliver services that meet Accenture Project quality specifications.
• Ability to take initiative to communicate, interact, and collaborate with others to ensure that all aspects of a task are addressed.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

AI security

Agentic coding

AI architecture

AI governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

Codex

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Senior Manager to lead Secure AI engagements, translating complex AI security concepts into actionable business narratives for executives. You’ll own delivery across streams, coach managers, and contribute to pursuit activities while expanding Secure AI offerings.

The role requires deep cybersecurity experience, expertise in AI security domains, and strong client relationships. Travel 75–100% may be required.