At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead cloud security projects and develop strategies to protect our clients.
- Company: Join CyberCX, part of Accenture, a leader in cyber security services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Australian citizenship and security clearance are mandatory for this role.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cyber security while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and major security certification preferred; 7+ years experience required.
The predicted salary is between 136800 - 167200 $ per year.
The work we do matters. CyberCX, part of Accenture, protects and defends our customers and communities by providing the most comprehensive range of cyber security professional services in the region. With more than 1,400 team members across Australia, New Zealand, the UK and US, we are a leading force in cyber security, offering services from strategy, GRC, managed security services, cloud security, digital forensics and cyber education.
About the role
The Principal Consultant is primarily responsible for supporting the leadership in developing and implementing practice level strategy in line with market trends, macro environment factors and broader strategic directives.
Day-to-day you will:
- Work with our customer base to deliver cloud security services in line with the agreed scope and standards.
- Lead complex and sizable cyber security projects in cloud security.
- Prepare and present high-quality deliverables (written or verbal).
- In conjunction with the leadership team, develop and assist to implement the practice level strategy.
- Establish and implement governance and reporting structures and processes to monitor the execution of the strategy.
- Assist with other organisational level reporting requirements.
- Identify and recommend process improvements for the broader practice.
- Lead training for team members to deliver engagement outcomes and assist with professional development.
- Provide leadership for customer engagements to ensure the achievement of high-quality deliverables, value-add outcomes, and exceptional customer experiences.
About You
- Bachelor level tertiary qualification.
- Ideally hold one major security certification (CISM, CISA, CISSP, ISO LA/LI).
- Project management qualifications are preferred, specifically Prince2, CAPM/PMP, PMI.
- 7+ years of experience in developing and/or implementing security strategies, policies and frameworks across organisations of different complexity and maturity levels.
- Direct experience with and exposure to cloud technologies and platforms, as well as in-depth knowledge of cloud security principles and practices.
- Direct experience with leading, managing, coaching and mentoring teams.
Please note that due to the nature of this role, it is a mandatory requirement that all applicants are Australian citizens with the ability to hold an Australian Security Clearance.
Principal Consultant Cloud Security in Sydney employer: Accenture PLC
At Partners in Performance, part of Accenture, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture. Our focus on human performance means you will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, driving meaningful change and delivering tangible results rather than just reports. With a commitment to employee growth through mentorship and diverse experiences, our ANZ office offers a unique environment where your insights can lead to impactful outcomes for some of the world's largest companies.