Security Architect

Role Overview Accenture is looking for a seasoned Security Architect to join its Information Security team at the Bengaluru office. In this role, you will be responsible for defining and governing the cloud security framework and architecture while ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance requirements. You will oversee the transition to cloud security-managed operations and serve as a subject matter expert across cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities - Define and maintain the cloud security framework, architecture, and related documentation to meet business and performance objectives - Develop and implement enterprise-wide security strategies, policies, and procedures - Conduct comprehensive security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and gaps - Lead security incident response efforts from identification through resolution - Collaborate with and guide multiple teams, taking ownership of key security decisions at the project level - Provide expert-level solutions to security challenges for both immediate teams and broader organizational units - Stay current on emerging security trends, threat landscapes, and evolving technologies - Communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Required Qualifications - Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with the Saviynt Identity Platform - 15 years of full-time formal education (UG: B.Tech or B.E. in any specialization; PG qualification preferred) - Strong understanding of identity and access management principles and cloud security best practices - Proven experience in designing and implementing end-to-end security solutions Why Join Us Accenture offers a dynamic, globally connected environment where security professionals can lead meaningful transformations and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. This is an opportunity to shape enterprise security strategy at scale while working with cutting-edge identity and cloud security technologies.

- Minimum 5 years of experience with Saviynt Identity Platform - Strong knowledge of identity and access management principles - Experience with cloud security frameworks and best practices - Familiarity with SailPoint IdentityNow and CyberArk Privileged Access Management is a plus - Ability to lead security assessments, audits, and incident response - Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences - 15 years of full-time education required

- Full-time permanent employment - Work with a globally recognized IT services leader - Exposure to large-scale enterprise security projects - Opportunities for professional growth and upskilling