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Technology Architecture Manager
London
Job No. r00248517
Full-time
Job Description
Role: Tech Architecture Manager
Location: London
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Manager
Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
In our team you will learn:
You will have a Cyber Security / Architecture background, will perform as a client-facing role, and will be willing to contribute to our internal Digital Transformation strategy and expertise.
As a Tech Architecture Manager you will:
Define the security architecture for high-profile, public facing, government digital services
Define the security strategy, enterprise architecture and roadmap for large programmes of work aligned to organisation and business objectives
Managing security requirements through the delivery and operational life cycle of the system
Provide authoritative specialist security advice
Review and thoroughly understand applications from a security perspective, using your knowledge of Secure by design, NCSC best practice and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO, CIS
Threat models/techniques to identify security threats to systems
Provide risk and threat-based mitigation advice on system designs
Develop excellent working relationships with key stakeholders
Qualifications
The following skills and experience are essential for this role:
Knowledge and experience of applying cyber security standards and frameworks
Experience with applying architectural concepts, methodologies and approaches
Hands-on technical experience, preferably from systems engineering or Penetration Testing
Knowledge of security architecture principles, design patterns and UML
Experience with developing threat models and threat modelling techniques
Experience with security information and event management systems
Experience with common approaches to security requirements definition, system design and engineering
Knowledge of market leading security technologies and solutions
Familiarity with major Cloud technologies, working experience of at least one major
Cloud provider – such as Azure or AWS
Set yourself apart:
A good understanding of risk management systems
A good understanding of designing security management systems
As a technology consultancy, we look for people who can deliver both exceptional
technical security solutions and work as true partners to the organisations we support.
To do this you must be able to:
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:
Effectively explain complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
Writing meaningfully to deliver clear information, and guidance
Giving impactful presentations, articulating clearly key points
Demonstrate critical thinking by:
Analysing and evaluating information
Using information gathered to present solutions and reach decisions
Displaying familiarity and comfort with a breadth of technologies (appropriate to the level of the role) and an appreciation of how they can be combined and applied to solve customer problems
What’s in it for you
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Closing Date for Applications: 31/12/24
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.