Threat-Informed Defense Leader for Enterprise Security

Accenture; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Threat Informed Defense Senior Manager to lead the technical and engineering core of a global threat intelligence program. You will turn intelligence into defensive outcomes, structuring data for TIP, SIEM, SOAR, and EDR and guiding detection and hunting across managed security stacks.

You will build threat models, govern analytic tradecraft, and shorten the gap between adversary action and defense, while traveling as needed to serve clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in cyber threat intelligence or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years leading technical teams.
• Experience with TIP/SIEM/SOAR/EDR and operationalizing intelligence.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
• Strong communication with executives and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute on a global threat intelligence program.
• Define data models and normalize threat data across tools (TIP, SIEM, SOAR, EDR).
• Govern detection content and threat hunt programs across security stacks.
• Assess client defenses and recommend improvements and governance.
• Travel may be required (0–100%) depending on client needs.

Skills

Threat-informed defense

People leadership

Executive communication

Threat data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

TIP

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Threat Informed Defense Senior Manager to lead the technical and engineering core of a global threat intelligence program. You will turn intelligence into defensive outcomes, structuring data for TIP, SIEM, SOAR, and EDR and guiding detection and hunting across managed security stacks.

You will build threat models, govern analytic tradecraft, and shorten the gap between adversary action and defense, while traveling as needed to serve clients.