Network Security Lead

Accenture

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Enterprise network security architecture
Sase and sse implementation expertise
Zero trust strategy and ztna design
** Accenture is seeking a Network Security Lead to join its Network Infrastructure Engineering practice. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in enterprise network security and strong communication skills to advise senior-level clients on modern security architectures and compliance challenges. **

Job Summary

  • This senior role requires a trusted advisor who combines deep enterprise network security expertise with the commercial instinct to win trust at the highest levels of client organizations.
  • The successful candidate will own relationships with blue-chip clients, guiding them through modernization journeys involving Zero Trust, SASE, and SSE adoption while delivering high-quality technical proposals.
  • Versatility is essential as the role demands equal comfort in presenting business cases to CISOs, architecting solutions with engineers, and personally producing polished deliverables.

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** Accenture is seeking a Network Security Lead to join its Network Infrastructure Engineering practice. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in enterprise network security and strong communication skills to advise senior-level clients on modern security architectures and compliance challenges. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise network security architecture
  • SASE and SSE implementation expertise
  • Zero Trust strategy and ZTNA design
  • Client advisory at CISO and VP level
  • Security proposal and RFP leadership
  • AI tool proficiency for content creation

Nice-to-have

  • Commercial instinct for deal closure
  • Ability to whiteboard with CCIEs
  • Pragmatic AI adoption champion
  • Cross-functional team upskilling
  • Impartial vendor landscape guidance

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • CISSP, CISM, or CCSP certification
  • CCIE Security or vendor certifications (PCNSE, ZDTA)
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto, Zscaler, Cisco
  • Experience with NIS2, DORA, ISO 27001 frameworks

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