[ref. t95539622] Cyber Defence Lead - Accenture
Who are we?
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Find out more about us at www.accenture.com.
We are seeking an exceptional leader with exemplary client relationship skills, deep security operations expertise and demonstrated ability/ drive to expand our Cyber Defense capability in Australia. As part of the Australian security leadership team, you will drive innovation, growth and service excellence for your capability area.Your team of security professionals is responsible for Managed Detection & Response, Security Engineering, Security Operations Advisory and Threat Hunting, ensuring the integrity and security of our clients’ digital assets. _________________________________________________________________________
About Accenture Security | Become part of our thriving Cybersecurity practice in Australia that provides innovative, market leading Cybersecurity solutions and services to top tier clients across Australia.
Cybersecurity is about more than preventing attacks and meeting regulatory compliance. To reinvent with confidence, it must be integral to an organization’s business and technology strategies.
Our ambition is to be a cybersecurity industry of one and the chosen partner for clients’ evolving cyber resilient business by empowering the c-suite, protecting 360° business value and fostering trust and confidence. We bring people and capabilities at global scale to reinvent cybersecurity and build resilience in an era of disruption. We are organized across 6 main practices that seamlessly deliver security services to clients end-to-end:
Cyber Strategy: Design and operationalize cyber risk strategies to protect & accelerate transformations & enable customer trust.Cyber Protection: Protecting the business as it transforms, applying zero trust principles to secure the entire digital core.
Cyber Resilience: Pressure test defences, understand emerging threats and prepare and respond quickly to attacks.
Cyber Physical Security: Protect operational reliability and integrity by securing industrial control systems ad connected products at all stages of their lifecycle.
Cyber Next: Ensure technologies of the global economy’s next generation are secure, resilient and sustainable now and as they evolve.Cyber Industry: Build resilience and mitigate risk across each industry’s value chain.
We possess a large, highly skilled, certified, diverse security workforce delivering end to end security capabilities across the globe (27,000 security aligned professionals with 180,000 security certifications, offering some 2000+ security specific learning courses
We work with government, regulators and a large ecosystem of sector specialists who provide continuous cyber defense support, trend analysis, threat hunting, advanced threat analytics and more. Some of our top ecosystem partners include AWS, Google, Microsoft, SAP, Cyberark, VMware and Crowdstrike.
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Why join us | Accenture provides attractive career paths, professional development, competitive remuneration and other benefits. This role specifically provides:
- Opportunity to shape your own capability/ practice, leading a team of security professionals as you support the growth of the Cyber Defense portfolio.
- Access to diverse industries and advanced security architectures, working as part of a global team, employing latest threat actor tools and techniques.
- A peer network of security experts that provide support and allow you to further strengthen your security skills and contributing to cybersecurity innovation.
- The might of Accenture’s professional development engine including formal training and certifications, mentoring, as well as diverse client engagements, together providing learning to further grow professionally and as a leader in your field.
- A competitive remuneration and benefits package, and flexible work options