Accenture

Accenture

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Security Architect

Posted Oct 1, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Cybersecurity
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Hyderabad
Employment
Full-time

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Role Summary

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The Security Architect defines cloud security frameworks and architectures aligned with business requirements and performance goals. The role documents cloud security controls and transitions them into managed operations.

What You'll Do

  • Design and establish cloud security frameworks and architecture.
  • Document the implementation of cloud security controls and transition them to cloud security-managed operations.
  • Lead the development and implementation of security strategies for cloud infrastructure, and evaluate and refine security measures.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on security compliance and risk mitigation, and mentor junior team members.

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Qualifications

Must-have: proficiency in SAP Security. The posting also lists knowledge of cloud security principles and frameworks; experience designing and implementing cloud security controls; ability to analyze and mitigate cloud infrastructure security risks; familiarity with cloud identity and access management; and skill in documenting security architectures and operational procedures.

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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 : SAP Security
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 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 and architecture that aligns with organizational objectives and performance standards. This role includes thorough documentation of security controls and overseeing the smooth transition of these controls into cloud security-managed operations. The position requires continuous evaluation and refinement of security measures to ensure robust protection and operational efficiency within the cloud environment.

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 infrastructure.
- Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to ensure security compliance and risk mitigation.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of security architecture and best practices.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP Security.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles and frameworks.
- Experience in designing and implementing security controls within cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze and mitigate security risks associated with cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with identity and access management in cloud platforms.
- Skilled in documenting security architectures and operational procedures.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in SAP Security.
- This position is based at our HDC3C - SEZ 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.

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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.