Security Consulting Senior Manager - Communication, Media & Technology
As a Senior Security Consulting Manager in the Communication, Media & Technology Security industry group, you will be responsible for overseeing security-related activities at one of our clients in the following sectors: communication, media, software & platform, and technology. You will bring together technical, business, and commercial expertise to help clients address their complex security challenges.
We are looking for individuals with deep expertise across several security domains, including security of emerging technologies (e.g., AI), security for Operational Technology (OT), security operations (e.g., vulnerability management and detect & response), cyber strategy, and IAM, combined with strong commercial acumen.
In this role, you will lead delivery teams to ensure existing projects are operating as expected, while also building relationships and developing new opportunities with clients. You will act as a strategic bridge between the client, the client account team, and our group of experts in the security domain teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and People Management:
Operate within the Communication, Media & Technology Security industry group, one of the five industry groups in the Netherlands, and provide strategic leadership to security teams.
Guide clients through (security) transformations that change their business and way of working, leveraging a strong understanding of these industries.
Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
Processes:
Leverage industry-specific knowledge to help clients define, implement, and run tailored security solutions, ensuring secure business and IT operations.
Oversee complex security projects and ensure alignment with client business strategies.
Technology:
Develop expertise in a wide range of innovative tools, technologies, and methodologies across all Security offerings.
Lead discussions on emerging technologies, such as AI, and their implications for security.
Commercial Acumen:
Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders within large organizations.
Identify and develop new business opportunities, responding to RFPs and integrating security expertise into business strategies.
Qualifications:
A Security or technology-oriented degree, either managerial or technical in nature (preferred).
At least 10 years of work experience in Cyber Security.
Proven project management and consultancy experience, with a track record of leading large-scale security projects.
Strong commercial experience, with the ability to integrate security expertise into business strategies and respond to RFPs.
Experience and a network within large organizations.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Fluency in English is required, and Dutch is highly preferred. Dutch speakers will be given priority.
Preferred Skills:
Deep understanding of industry-specific security challenges in communication, media, software & platform, and technology.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and functions to deliver client-centric solutions.
Strategic mindset with the ability to align client needs with Accenture’s capabilities.
Amsterdam
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