Application Security Consultants - Application Security DevSecOps at Accenture

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Professional Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering Degree or a related field
  • Experience in performing Application Security DevSecOps implementation
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and with a DevOps mindset
  • Technical security hands-on experience, integration and secure development/coding
  • Experience in Application Security Assessments, Application Security Strategy and Planning, taking part in all phases from the solution definition to the implementation
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and platforms, being familiar with web application frameworks, API technologies, and micro services
  • Experience incorporating security processes and tools in life-cycle automation, continuous integration, continuous delivery, infrastructure and code, and monitoring
  • Experience with design, installation/development, & configuration of cyber-security solutions
  • Strong presentation skills, interacting with both technical and non-technical people, adapting the complexity of the vocabulary as required by the audience

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of architects and developers, operational leads, and functional owners to extend an application security program
  • Design and build an application integration secure framework
  • Propose proactive measures and new technologies to drive efficiency in securing client information assets
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies for security and drive the implementation into the environment
  • Create and update Agile user stories and epics to ensure security principles are present and tested, providing mentoring and skill set knowledge transfers to Scrum team members
  • Define security KPIs and measure program success, team success, client success
  • Assist with integration, implementation and administration of security systems
  • Actively participate to improve policies, security standards and procedures
  • Provide security training and technical guidance to less experienced team members and internal customers

Skills

DevSecOps
Application Security
CI/CD
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Version Control
Git
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
Automated Testing
Code Inspection
Application Lifecycle Management
Monitoring

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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