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Security Architect

Gurugram, India Full-time
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Added 7 Nov 2026 · Engineering

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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 : Zscaler Architecture Good to have skills : Fortinet FortiGate Firewall, Fortinet Solutions, Palo Alto Networks Firewalls 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 operational standards. This role includes overseeing the development and documentation of security controls tailored for cloud environments, ensuring seamless integration and transition to managed cloud security operations. The position requires continuous evaluation of security measures to maintain robust protection while supporting business performance and scalability within the cloud infrastructure. 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 design and implementation of security strategies that align with organizational goals. - Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to ensure security compliance. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of security architecture and best practices. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Zscaler Architecture. - Good To Have Skills: Experience with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls, Fortinet Solutions, Fortinet FortiGate Firewall. - Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices. - Experience in designing scalable and secure cloud environments. - Ability to analyze and mitigate security risks within cloud infrastructures. - Familiarity with network security protocols and firewall management. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Zscaler Architecture. - This position is based at our DDC5E - SEZ office. - 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.
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