Strategic Threat-Informed Defense Lead

Accenture; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Threat Informed Defense Senior Manager to lead the technical core of a global threat intelligence program serving mission-critical environments. You will turn intelligence into defensive outcomes by structuring, normalizing, and operationalizing threat data across TIP, SIEM, SOAR and EDR.

You will define data models for threat actors, campaigns, TTPs, malware and telemetry, and ensure this content is consumed across security stacks.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cyber threat intelligence, threat-informed defense, detection, threat hunting, or security operations.
• 5+ years leading technical teams and managers.
• 5+ years working with TIP, SIEM, SOAR, and EDR.
• 5+ years hands-on with structured threat data and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and operationalize threat data across Accenture's security stacks.
• Define how threat data is structured and consumed across TIP, SIEM, SOAR, and EDR.
• Assess client capabilities, recommend improvements, implement architecture and standards.
• Structure threat intelligence programs and govern analytic and engineering tradecraft.
• Shorten gap between adversary action and defensive response.

Skills

Threat-informed defense

Threat intelligence

Detection engineering

Threat hunting

Security operations

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TIP

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Threat Informed Defense Senior Manager to lead the technical core of a global threat intelligence program serving mission-critical environments. You will turn intelligence into defensive outcomes by structuring, normalizing, and operationalizing threat data across TIP, SIEM, SOAR and EDR.

You will define data models for threat actors, campaigns, TTPs, malware and telemetry, and ensure this content is consumed across security stacks.