Cloud Network Specialist - London

Accenture, City of Westminster

Cloud Network Specialist - London

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Accenture, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Manage the security of on-premises and cloud environments for our clients, ensuring protection against evolving threats.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with business goals and lead collaborative efforts.
  • Innovate and continuously improve our security infrastructure, driving the adoption of modern security practices.

    SASE Architecture: In-depth understanding of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) principles, including the integration of network security and cloud security solutions.
  • Infra & Cloud Security: Extensive experience with Infra & cloud security platforms such as Active Directory, DNS, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, including securing onprem/ cloud workloads and ensuring compliance.
  • Network Security: Proficiency in configuring and managing network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other relevant security tools.
  • Security Frameworks and Compliance: Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR, with a track record of implementing security policies and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Threat Detection and Incident Response: Expertise in deploying and managing advanced threat detection systems, leading incident response efforts to mitigate security breaches effectively.
  • Automation and Scripting: Ability to automate security processes using scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to enhance operational efficiency and streamline security operations.

    Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
  • We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO In our team you will learn:
  • Pioneering SASE and Infra Security Proficiency: Accenture is leading in this space, you'll develop proficiency in pioneering emerging Industry trends on SASE, Zero Trust and Infra Security measures, ensuring data integrity, privacy, and compliance with industry regulations through innovative security solutions.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology Mastery: Accenture offers an excellent opportunity to delve into cutting-edge technologies, leading the forefront of advancements in cloud platforms, machine learning, and data security/governance tools.
  • Engagement with Industry-Leading Thought Leadership: Accenture provides a platform to engage with industry-leading thought leadership in data management and analytics, fostering a collaborative environment to contribute to and learn from innovative solutions and strategies developed by experts in the field.
  • Development of Innovative Solutions: Joining Accenture means contributing to the development of innovative data solutions, leveraging insights gained from cutting-edge technology and robust security practices, while actively participating in thought leadership initiatives to drive industry advancement., Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com

    At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 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 may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.