Senior Agentic Identity Security Manager

Job Description

We Are

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond, and recover along with all points of the security lifecycle. Cybersecurity challenges are different for every business in every industry. Leveraging our global resources and advanced technologies, we create integrated, turnkey solutions tailored to our client's needs across their entire value chain. Whether we're defending against known cyberattacks, detecting and responding to the unknown, or running an entire security operations center, we will help companies build cyber resilience to grow with confidence.

Our team of the security sector's brightest people uses the coolest tech to out-hack the hackers and help clients build resilience from within. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security, and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.

Do you have the deep functional and technical experience to help implement security solutions that align with our clients' business objectives? Do you have the expertise to design and deliver solutions for establishing system user's credentials, and processes for applying those credentials to access enterprise systems and applications?

If so, read on and apply. Accenture's more than 2,000 security professionals deliver holistic and proactive security solutions in 47 countries, and we'd love to discuss our open Identity and Access Management (I&AM) Security role with you

You Are

A cyber security savant. You've got the skills and experience to keep data safe from black hat hackers or other threats, whether by coding a threat intrusion module or sharing your latest ideas with the team. Day-to-day, you're all about solving security problems for clients and using your people skills to make sure everyone on your team is working well and happily.

You are passionate about security, love what you do and have a genuine desire to outsmart the bad guys. You have the experience to analyze a clients' security posture, anticipate security requirements and help find right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices. You have a proven track record working successfully in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You're a creative, analytical problem solver with above average documentation skills who can speak to both technical and non-technical audiences.

You are eager to put your skills to use by helping us help our clients inject security at every level of their organization.

The Work

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what's possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning, and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices.

Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality. Specialist Forward Deployed Engineers focused on the emerging agentic AI identity stack, designing and implementing identity solutions for AI agents, MCP servers, and autonomous workflows. This role sits at the intersection of identity engineering and applied AI security.

Although no two days at Accenture are the same, your duties as Identity & Access Management (I&AM) Security Manager likely will include:

* Working directly with clients and Accenture teams leading multi-disciplined global teams to design, implement and operate I&AM solutions.

* Developing deep working relationships with Senior Executives and Senior Managers across the client account team and client.

* Understanding the business direction of companies and creating optimized I&AM architectures to meet their business needs.

* Building knowledge capital through research and development and leveraging industry insights to deliver best of breed expertise to clients.

* Helping grow Accenture Security across North America through thought leadership and entrepreneurialism

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Qualification

Here's what you need

* Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with recent hands-on Python and async work

* Minimum of 3 years and working knowledge of OAuth 2.0 and OIDC flows including DCR, PAR, and token exchange

* Minimum of 3 years of experience with at least one agent framework (Claude Agent SDK, Lang Graph, Auto Gen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel)

* Minimum of 1 year of MCP server development or integration experience

* Minimum of 4 years of experience and deep understanding of Zero Trust architectures, Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Secrets Management (Cyber Ark, Hashi Corp), and policy-based access control.

* Minimum of 5 years of Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), IaC…