Security Delivery Lead at Accenture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 year(s) of experience, with 8+ years in cybersecurity and 3+ years in SOC leadership roles
  • Must have skills: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), deep expertise in IBM QRadar SIEM (architecture, deployment, rule creation, offense management)
  • Strong understanding of threat detection frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, kill chain, etc.)
  • Experience in managing 24x7 SOC operations and incident response teams
  • Familiarity with SOAR platforms, threat intelligence feeds, and forensic tools
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (15 years full time education)
  • Preferred certifications: IBM QRadar Certified Deployment Professional, CISSP, CISM, GIAC (GCIA, GCIH), CEH
  • Experience in MSSP or multi-tenant environments (additional)
  • Exposure to cloud SIEM integrations (Azure Sentinel, AWS GuardDuty) (additional)
  • Knowledge of automation and orchestration in SOC workflows (additional)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the QRadar SIEM operations team (L1, L2, L3 analysts)
  • Oversee end-to-end incident detection, triage, investigation, and response workflows
  • Define and implement QRadar use cases, correlation rules, and offense tuning strategies
  • Ensure integration of relevant log sources and maintain SIEM health and performance
  • Drive continuous improvement in threat detection, false positive reduction, and rule optimization
  • Collaborate with threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response teams
  • Prepare and present executive-level reports on incident trends, threat posture, and SOC KPIs
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, etc.)
  • Conduct regular training, mentoring, and performance reviews for SOC team members
  • Participate in audits, red/blue team exercises, and tabletop simulations

Skills

QRadar
SIEM
Security Incident and Event Management
SOC Operations
Incident Response
Threat Detection
Correlation Rules
Offense Tuning
Log Integration
Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Management
ISO 27001
NIST
GDPR

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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