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Security Architect

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid, Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Hyderabad, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need a minimum of 3 years of experience, expertise in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and 15 years of full-time education.
  • You will design security solutions for cloud systems, conduct risk assessments, collaborate with teams, stay updated on trends, and mentor junior professionals.

Requirements

  • Must have skills : Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
  • Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
  • Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Responsibilities

  • Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
  • Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
  • Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
  • Design and implement security solutions for cloud-based systems.
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security of cloud-based systems.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior security professionals.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Security Architect in this role?

The main responsibility of a Security Architect in this role is to define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets business requirements and performance goals, as well as documenting the implementation of cloud security controls.

What specific skills are required for this position?

The required skills for this position include proficiency in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), a strong understanding of cloud security frameworks and architecture, and experience with cloud security controls implementation.

What experience is necessary to apply for this job?

A minimum of 3 years of experience in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) is required.

Is there a specific educational qualification needed?

Yes, a 15 years full-time education is required for this position.

Where is this position located?

This position is based at our Hyderabad office.

Will the Security Architect be expected to lead discussions?

Yes, the Security Architect is expected to perform independently, actively participate in team discussions, and contribute to providing solutions to work-related problems.

Are there any 'good to have' skills for this role?

Yes, good to have skills include experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, knowledge of DevSecOps principles and practices, and experience with security incident response and management.

What does the daily routine of a Security Architect involve?

The daily routine involves designing and implementing security solutions, conducting risk assessments, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies.

Will there be opportunities for mentorship in this role?

Yes, the Security Architect will provide guidance and support to junior security professionals.

Is previous experience with security standards and regulations necessary?

While it is not explicitly listed as a must-have skill, knowledge of security standards and regulations is essential and beneficial for this role.

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Mission & Purpose

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations Services, and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities.

Culture & Values

  • Client Value Creation

    Enabling clients to become high-performance businesses and creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value.

  • One Global Network

    Leveraging the power of global insight, relationships, collaboration and learning to deliver exceptional service to clients wherever they do business

  • Respect for the Individual

    Valuing diversity and unique contributions, fostering a trusting, open and inclusive environment and treating each person in a manner that reflects Accenture’s values.

  • Best People

    Attracting, developing and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

  • Integrity

    Being ethically unyielding and honest and inspiring trust by saying what we mean, matching our behaviors to our words and taking responsibility for our actions.

  • Stewardship

    Fulfilling our obligation of building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations, protecting the Accenture brand, meeting our commitments to stakeholders, acting with an owner mentality, developing our people and helping improve communities and the global environment.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage

    Employees have a choice of national plans (PPO, EPO, HDHP) covering a wide range of medical services and prescription drugs.

  • Parental leave

    16 weeks paid maternity leave for birth parents. 8 weeks paid time off for other parents

  • Flexible work arrangements

    Flexible work arrangements help employees achieve work/life balance while also meeting Accenture’s business needs.

  • Paid time off

    PTO encompasses traditional vacation time along with paid sick leave; days vary based on level and tenure from 17 to 27 per year.

  • Holidays

    We provide 8 paid standard holidays and 2 culture days (for any days you choose), in addition to the PTO program.

  • Life Insurance

    Accenture provides you with a basic level of coverage and you can purchase more coverage for yourself and your family.