Security Architect - Chennai, CDC2A | Accenture Job

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework and architecture tailored to align with organizational objectives and performance standards. This role includes meticulously documenting the deployment of cloud security controls and overseeing the smooth transition of these controls into cloud security-managed operations. The position requires continuous evaluation and refinement of security measures to ensure robust protection and compliance within the cloud environment, fostering a secure and resilient infrastructure that supports business needs effectively.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security architecture within broader IT and business strategies.
- Monitor emerging security threats and recommend enhancements to the cloud security framework.
- Assist junior team members by providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices.
- Experience in designing and implementing security controls within cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze risk and compliance requirements to develop effective security strategies.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards relevant to cloud technologies.
- Skilled in documenting security architectures and operational procedures.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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