Security Architect

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 : Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations Good to have skills : NA Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: The IAM (Identity & Access Management) Operations Lead is responsible for overseeing daily IAM service delivery, ensuring secure and efficient identity lifecycle management across the enterprise. The role manages a team of IAM analysts/engineers, drives operational excellence, ensures compliance with security policies, and partners with technology and business teams to maintain a strong access governance posture. Roles & Responsibilities: -Must have collaborates and manages the team of 50+ to perform: -Understand project financials P&L. - Implement AI automations and easy adoption to AI for use cases which require manual work. - Governance and present Weekly, monthly and quarterly security reports to the stakeholders. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Lead the development and implementation of security strategies that protect cloud infrastructure and data assets. - Facilitate communication between technical teams and stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure alignment on security objectives. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must Have Skills: Cybersecurity Delivery for various security functions (IAM, IGA, PAM, EDR, Vulnerability Management, Threat Hunting, Network Security). - Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and architecture design. - Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards relevant to cloud environments. - Ability to analyse and mitigate security risks associated with cloud deployments. - Familiarity with security monitoring tools and incident response processes. - Skilled in documenting security policies, procedures, and control implementations. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 15 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required. 15 years full time education About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at   www.accenture.com   Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.