Security Architect

Accenture

Accenture

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Posted on Apr 20, 2026
Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Security Strategy Transformation
Good to have skills : Program Project Management
Minimum 18 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Security Architect, your day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. You will focus on creating robust architectural solutions that support secure cloud adoption while ensuring seamless integration with existing business processes. Your role includes overseeing the documentation of security controls and facilitating the smooth transition of security operations to a cloud-managed environment, collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain alignment with evolving business needs and technological advancements.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be a SME with deep knowledge and experience.
- Should have influencing and Advisory skills.
- Engage with multiple teams and responsible for team decisions.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams, and provide solutions to business area problems.
- Lead the development and continuous improvement of cloud security architectures to support organizational growth and innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security strategies are effectively integrated into business initiatives.
- Mentor junior team members by sharing expertise and guiding them through complex security challenges.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Security Strategy Transformation.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Program Project Management.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Ability to design scalable and resilient security architectures tailored to cloud environments.
- Experience in risk assessment and mitigation strategies within cloud infrastructures.
- Familiarity with security compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to cloud services.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 18 years of experience in Security Strategy Transformation.
- This position is based at our Hyderabad office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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