Security Architect at Accenture in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Security Architect Location: Chennai 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 : Ping Identity Good to have skills : NA Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: As a Security Architect, a typical day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework that aligns with organizational objectives and operational standards. This role includes creating detailed architectural plans, ensuring that security measures are effectively integrated into cloud environments, and overseeing the smooth transition of security controls into managed cloud operations. The position requires continuous evaluation of security strategies to support business needs while maintaining optimal performance and compliance within the cloud infrastructure. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to perform independently and become an SME. - Required active participation/contribution in team discussions. - Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security architecture with business goals and technical requirements. - Continuously monitor and assess cloud security posture to identify potential risks and recommend improvements. - Assist in the development and maintenance of security policies, standards, and guidelines related to cloud environments. - Support junior team members by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on security best practices. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Ping Identity. - Experience with identity and access management solutions and their integration within cloud platforms. - Strong understanding of cloud security principles, including risk assessment and mitigation strategies. - Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements relevant to cloud environments. - Ability to design scalable and secure cloud architectures that support business continuity and data protection. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 2 years of experience in Ping Identity. - This position is based at our Chennai office. - A 15 years full time education is required. 15 years full time education About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us atwww.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Additional Locations: Indore