Security Delivery Manager

Role Title: SOC Manager

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations services — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 738,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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. 

Key Responsibilities:

Proven experience of leading technical teams in engagement delivery in the following areas security operation detection and response , technical security assessments, penetration testing, red purple teaming, incident response and digital forensics, compromise assessments, threat intelligence and threat hunting, etc.

Track record showing understanding of the technology, threat, and regulatory issues faced by clients essential

Proven ability to analyze problems, identify core issues and recommend appropriate technical solutions.

Proven experience of successfully managing complex cyber security services, preferably in professional consultancy service provider, ensuring the delivery of high quality work on time and to budget.

Proven ability to lead work at sustained levels of high intensity and inspire drive and resilience in others.

Proven ability to produce thought leadership material and engage as a subject matter expert with senior audiences and security professional communities.

Excellent communication skills both written and oral , negotiation, and project management skills.

Ability to interact with organizations at senior levels.

Strong networking skills and a broad professional network.

Proven commercial and business acumen.

Have led, or at least played a key role, in selling and delivering technical cybersecurity engagements related to cyber defense and response.

At least 10 years of expertise in leading professional teams.

Experienced with the following frameworks NIST SP800 137, NIST SP 800 61, ISO 27001 and 27035, ISACA Incident Response Framework, and SANS Institute incident response framework, etc.

Serve as a subject matter expert on detection and response methodologies and capabilities, including SIEM, SOAR, threat intelligence, log analysis, network and EDR telemetry, forensic acquisition methods, and other response techniques.

Skill Requirements:

Bachelor or master s degree preferably computer science, software engineering or cyber security

Leadership experience in a Security Operations Center SOC or detection response function.

Solid technical understanding of cybersecurity concepts, standards, guidelines, and principles

Experience with industry recognized security and analysis frameworks MITRE ATT CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST, etc.

Experience with sandbox solution.

Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.

Understanding of cloud infrastructure (Amazon, Azure, Google)

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

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's or above 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 colleagues

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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