Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Cyber Strategy Development: Lead the creation and implementation of cybersecurity strategies tailored to the client's business needs. This includes identifying key risks, designing security frameworks, and aligning cybersecurity initiatives with business goals.
Cyber Risk Management: Assess and analyze current cybersecurity practices and policies, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement. Provide actionable recommendations to enhance risk posture and secure critical assets.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work with C-suite executives, business leaders, and IT teams to understand business objectives and align cybersecurity strategy with organizational goals. Communicate complex cybersecurity concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and impactful way.
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC): Help clients establish strong governance structures to manage and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, standards, and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001).
Cyber Resilience: Advise clients on how to improve their resilience to cyber threats, including incident response, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity strategies.
Emerging Technologies: Stay at the forefront of cybersecurity technologies and industry trends to provide clients with innovative, cutting-edge solutions to address their evolving security needs. Help clients adopt automation, artificial intelligence, and other next-gen technologies to strengthen their security posture.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other Accenture teams (such as Technology, Digital, and Industry specialists) to deliver comprehensive cyber solutions that address both strategic and technical requirements.
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, or IT consulting, with a focus on cyber strategy development
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
