Cyber Security (Location: Egypt)

Role Title: Cyber Security

Location: Egypt

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About Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.    

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development, to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth. 

Skills Requirement:

As we are setting up our operation center in Egypt, this role will be based out of Cairo.

We are looking for candidates with experience in below given sub-groups:

Cyber Strategy:

Third Party Risk Management

Cybersecurity Policy and Governance

Threat Intelligence

Data Protection and Privacy

Security Architecture and Design

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery etc.

Cyber Protection:

Network Security

End-point Security

Data protection

Application Security

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Cloud and Infrastructure Security

Cyber Resilience:

Threat Intelligence and Monitoring

Threat Hunting

Security Architecture and Design

SOC L1/L2/L3

Incident Response and Management

SIEM Admin (Microsoft Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Management etc.

Cyber Industry:

Operational Technology (OT)

Business Acumen:

Understanding of Business Processes:

Knowledge of how cybersecurity aligns with business goals.

Ability to assess the impact of security decisions on business operations.

Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge.

Familiarity with laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

Understanding of compliance requirements and how to implement them.

Additional Requirements:

IT Security certifications such as GCIA, GCIH, GCIA, GREM, CEH, GCFA, CISSP, etc .

Incident and Problem Management skills.

Security analysis skills (logfile analysis and analysis of mixed data sources/types).

Basic skills in forensic and threat hunting.

Fundamental understanding of network protocols & architecture.

Strong problem-solving skills.

Strong willingness to learn and grow within the role.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor or Master degree in a related field or equivalent full-time course

Why join us?

We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleague.

You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.

Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.

You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.

You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

Next Steps

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