Skip to main content

External opportunity

Security Architect

Hyderabad, India Full-time
Apply for this role

Added 7 Nov 2026 · Engineering

Job description

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 : Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools Good to have skills : Security Architecture Design Minimum 7.5 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 performance standards. This role includes creating detailed architectural plans, overseeing the documentation of security controls, and facilitating the smooth transition of security operations to cloud-managed environments. The position requires continuous collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that security measures are effectively integrated and maintained throughout the cloud infrastructure lifecycle. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Lead the development and implementation of security strategies that support cloud initiatives. - Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of cloud security principles and practices. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools. - Good To Have Skills: Experience with Security Architecture Design. - Strong knowledge of cloud security frameworks and best practices. - Ability to analyze and mitigate security risks within cloud environments. - Experience in documenting and managing security controls and policies. - Familiarity with cloud security operations and transition methodologies. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools. - This position is based at our HDC4 - SEZ location. - A 15 years full time education is required. 15 years full time education Important Notice We have been alerted to the existence of fraudulent messages asking job seekers to set up payment to cover various costs associated with establishing employment at Accenture. No one is ever required to pay for employment at Accenture. If you are contacted by someone asking for payment, please do not respond, and contact us at india.fc.check@accenture.com immediately. 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. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
Pay, skills & work eligibility

Compensation

A clear compensation amount was not identified. Ask the employer for the range, currency, pay period and whether it covers base pay or total compensation.

Location, eligibility & working hours

Listed work location
Hyderabad, India
Visa sponsorship
Not stated clearly
Relocation support
Not stated clearly
Working hours / time zone
Not stated clearly
Work authorization wording
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

Remote does not automatically mean work from any country. A location match does not confirm work authorization, sponsorship or relocation eligibility.

Requirements at a glance

Experience mentioned: 8+ years

Named skills identified in the listing. A mention is not always a requirement; read the full description and employer conditions.

Location & work arrangement

Listed work locations

  • Hyderabad, India

Explore related jobs