Cyber Defense Specialist
About this position
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in digital, cloud, and security, offering a range of services powered by a vast network of technology and operations centers. The Cyber Defense Specialist role involves providing expertise in operational technology security, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance security strategies for clients.
Responsibilities
• Providing subject matter expertise in the execution of operational technology (OT) Security workshops, risk assessments and remediation engagements for clients.
• Development and delivery of proposals and scope of work documents.
• Conducting security reviews and assessments of clients’ operational technology and OT security risk landscapes to advise on enhancements, and develop strategies, roadmaps and new operating models to help clients achieve these enhancements.
• Working with our team to create new product and service offerings to reduce cyber risk in OT environments.
• Apply deep security skills to provide the following security services: design, build and protect industrial control systems, applications, data, assets and people for Accenture and our clients.
Requirements
• Degree in Computing, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems and/or their double degree counterparts or equivalent degrees.
• 3 years of IT experience – experience in IT/Cyber security highly preferred.
• Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.