Accenture

Accenture

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Telecom Security Consultant

Posted Sep 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Cybersecurity
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Lisbon, Santos 37
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Telecom Security Consultant to support cybersecurity strategy, security operations, resilience, and telecom transformation initiatives. The candidate will work closely with telecommunications operators to assess risks, design security capabilities, and support security transformation programs.

This role requires a combination of telecom knowledge, cybersecurity expertise, and consulting skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver telecom cybersecurity consulting engagements.

  • Support security maturity assessments and gap analyses.

  • Contribute to telecom security network architecture and risk assessments.

  • Support SOC, incident response, and cyber resilience programs for telco infrastruture.

  • Assist clients in defining and implementing security operating models.

  • Support business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives.

  • Develop client-facing reports, presentations, and recommendations.

  • Work with executive and technical stakeholders to drive security transformation.

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in telecom, cybersecurity, or consulting environments.

  • Strong understanding of telecom network architectures from 2G to 5G SA.

  • Knowledge of telecom cybersecurity concepts and controls.

  • Understanding of Security Operations Centers (SOC) technologies and incident response processes and its articulation with the Network Operations Center (NOC).

  • Understanding of business continuity and resilience frameworks.

  • Experience conducting client workshops and stakeholder engagements.

  • Strong communication and presentation skills.

  • Mobility and willingness to travel.

  • Experience in telecom operators or telecom-focused consulting organizations.

  • Knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 2700, Telecom security standards and frameworks, Cyber resilience and crisis management.

  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM & ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor

  • Fluent in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).

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 at www.accenture.com 

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.