SOC Director – Cyber Fusion Center #CFC Prague
About us
The Accenture Cyber Fusion Center in Prague is a unique multidisciplinary team of cybersecurity professionals passionate about protecting organizations against advanced cyber threats. As part of Accenture Security, we support clients globally to prepare for, detect, and respond to cyber attacks in an increasingly complex and fast‑changing threat landscape. We are looking for SOC Director to join our international team as one of the senior leaders at our custom- built location.
Cyber Fusion Centers bring together defensive and offensive security capabilities, including Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Application Security, Privileged Access Management, and Security Assessments, enabling an intelligence‑driven, integrated approach to Cyber Defense.
Our SOC team provides 24x7 alert monitoring and analysis to detect suspicious activity in our clients’ environments allowing promptly response and remediation of security incidents.
Role Summary
As an SOC Director, you will take a senior leadership role, providing strategic, operational and people leadership within the Cyber Fusion Center.
You will be accountable for service excellence, modernization and growth, driving the evolution toward AI-enabled, automated, and intelligence-led security operations, with Microsoft Security platforms as a key foundation.
You will act as a trusted client and internal executive advisor, including executive / board-level engagement.
What you will do
Define and execute the SOC vision, strategy and multi-year roadmap within the Cyber Fusion Center
Manage service performance and financials
Assume multi-clients accountability and executive escalation ownership for major incidents, service risks, and client concerns
Implement operating model governance (SLAs, KPIs, quality), aligned with Accenture’s global standards
Contribute to go‑to‑market initiatives, client proposals, and thought leadership in SOC and cyber defense; contribute to Accenture Cyber Defense strategy
Drive SOC convergence across SIEM, XDR, automation, and AI-driven operations, with a strong Microsoft Security focus
Collaborate closely with Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence, Incident Response and broader CFC leadership
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting SOC strategy, transformation and operating-model decisions
Talent pipeline & succession; lead, mentor, and develop SOC leadership and senior experts
Qualification Requirements
15+ years of professional experience with minimum 10 years in SOC or Cyber Defense leadership roles
Proven experience leading large‑scale, multi‑client SOC or MDR services
Strong knowledge of Microsoft security technologies within a broader, technology-agnostic, SOC landscape
Clear vision of automation, AI and augmentation of security operations
Experience in global professional services or consulting environments
Executive engagement and transformation leadership
Proven people leadership experience
Fluent English
Nice to have
Experience operating and scaling global SOC/MDR services
Exposure to regulated industries and complex client environments
Hands-on experience integrating automation, AI and advanced analytics in SOC operations
Experience leading SOC modernization, service design or large-scale / complex transformation programs
What we offer
Senior, strategic leadership role within Cyber Fusion Center
Global client impact and executive exposure
Opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven security operations
Global collaboration and professional growth; close partnership with leading security technology providers
Inclusive and international work environment
Prague
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