Overview
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Location: West Midlands
Salary: Competitive
Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager
Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
Responsibilities
* Be part of a team which delivers, implements and manages Public, Private Cloud and Hybrid technologies, building and transforming client infrastructure services and providing world class service delivery.
* Engage with clients to ensure services meet agreed deliverables and quality standards.
* Develop and maintain strong key stakeholder relationships.
* Maintain a strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management.
* Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing and maintaining robust information security controls.
* Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions.
* Eligibility for UK security clearance.
As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will
* Be responsible for client services and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
* Manage and enforce identity and access controls, ensuring only authorised users have access to cloud resources.
* Oversee the implementation of security and governance for new services.
* Assess and manage risks associated with third-party cloud service providers and vendors.
* Manage information security and compliance following Accenture standards and policies.
* Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in information security and cloud computing.
* Learn and apply data privacy principles, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks.
* Provide guidance on data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is stored and processed in compliance with Accenture and customer standards.
* Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain information security and data privacy in cloud environments.
* Support audits and compliance reviews related to information security, data privacy, and data sovereignty.
* Act as a subject matter expert, providing training and mentorship to team members on cloud security, data privacy, and sovereignty.
* Promote a security culture and ensure lessons learned are applied to future activities.
Required skills and experience
* Experience and knowledge of Cloud Managed Services, and Cloud Services.
* Client engagement experience and delivering services to agreed standards of quality.
* Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
* Strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management.
* Operational security controls for cloud environments.
* Knowledge of risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
* Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams on secure cloud solutions.
* Eligibility for UK security clearance.
Additional qualifications
* Operational Delivery of IT Cloud Infrastructure.
* Ability to provide training and awareness programs on cloud security.
* Strong technical background with experience in influencing teams.
* Good communication skills with internal and external clients.
What’s in it for you?
At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will have an extensive benefits package including:
* 25 days’ vacation per year
* Private medical insurance
* 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role. There may be requirements to spend time onsite with clients and partners.
About the role location and compliance
This role is based in the Birmingham office. From time to time, you may be requested to work or attend client locations, subject to assignment requirements.
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Internet Publishing
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