Cyber Security Architect

Job Title: Cyber Security Architect

Locations: Any UK Accenture Office

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which typically requires 5 years continuous UK address history usually including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.

Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement.

Responsibilities

Your work will see you lead and develop solutions to customer problems in an agile, innovative and team centric manner.

Qualifications

• Define the security architecture for high-profile, public facing, government digital services
• Define the security strategy, enterprise architecture and roadmap for large programmes of work aligned to organisation and business objectives
• Managing security requirements through the delivery and operational lifecycle of the system
• Provide authoritative specialist security advice
• Review and thoroughly understand applications from a security perspective, using your knowledge of Secure by design, NCSC best practice and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO, CIS
• Threat models/techniques to identify security threats to systems
• Provide risk and threat-based mitigation advice on system designs
• Develop excellent working relationships with key stakeholders
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:
• Effectively explain complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
• Writing meaningfully to deliver clear information, and guidance
• Giving impactful presentations, articulating clearly key points
• Demonstrate critical thinking by:
• Analysing and evaluating information
• Using information gathered to present solutions and reach decisions
• Work in partnership with others to:
• Effectively manage both internal and external stakeholders to ensure synergy
• Collaborate meaningfully with all parties to ensure outcomes are reached effectively
• Whilst having experience in a consultancy is beneficial, demonstrable experience in working with clients/external partners in other settings will always be considered.

Benefits

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications

29.05.2026 (Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.)

Locations

• London
• Bristol
• Manchester

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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