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Accenture UK & Ireland

Cyber Security Specialist

Accenture UK & Ireland
Ireland · Full-time · Entry

Choose a career at Accenture and enjoy an innovative and creative global work environment where you will be exposed to and you can excel at challenging and interesting work that will make a real difference to our clients. With Accenture’s integrated global organisation, resources and deep technical know-how, we collaborate with clients to cultivate ideas and deliver extraordinary results.

All of our professionals receive comprehensive training covering business, technical and professional skills development. You will have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in Cyber Security as part of our global security practice. The sheer variety and scale of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform to build and prosper your career. In addition, our growth, combined with our integrated career counselling, offers great opportunities for your professional development and rapid advancement.


Description

Accenture’s Security Practice is one of the fastest growing areas of the business with significant growth plans through additional recruitment and acquisitions. The Cyber Security Architect provides advisory and technical support to help our clients improve their Information Security posture to respond to the dynamic Cyber Security threats. You will provide information security domain expertise and utilise your business insight to work closely with our clients to advise, design, build and deploy pragmatic security solutions that will give real and tangible benefits.


What will be expected of you?

Analysis and Implementation of Security Solutions to meet customer requirements

Creation and maintenance of cybersecurity reference architectures in line with industry best practice

Review and development of security strategies, policies, standards and processes

Review and assess client’s security posture in line with emerging threats and assess the risk that these may pose

Work in interesting environments including large Enterprise, Cloud, Operational Technology and IOT

Assessment of security requirements to meet control objectives and risk appetite

Security Operations Management, SOC Assessment and Implementation

Security Incident Response and Investigations

Security Engineering including IT and OT security

Identification and research of security solutions for use with clients

Leading teams to deliver security change in complex organisations

Contributing to business development


You will have some or all the following skills and experiences:

4+ years of relevant experience

Identity Governance & Lifecycle Management

Security Operations

Two-Factor Authentication

Customer Identity & Access Management

Infrastructure and Network Security

Security Engineering

OT Security

Cloud Security

Security Architecture

Privileged Access Management

Identity and Access Management

Project management and delivery experience

Technical security implementation

Security architecture qualifications including SABSA or TOGAF

Security qualifications including CISSP, GICSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS

3rd level qualification


Benefits

Working at Accenture means joining a company that prides itself on being Truly Human. In addition to a competitive base salary, you’ll also have an extensive benefits package that includes

- Pension

- Private health insurance

- Discounted gym membership

- Emergency caring facilities

- 2 days’ leave per year for charitable work of your choice.

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 674,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at accenture.com

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as applicable by law.

Please advise if you have any particular requirements, so we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at [email protected].

Key Skills

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cyber security cloud incident response cybersecurity cissp excel cisa cism
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Posted
Feb 02, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Dublin

Industries

Security Investigations IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Project Management General Business Management

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