SecOps Modernization & Agentic SOC Sr Manager

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Senior Managers are the delivery and client leadership layer of theCyber

Resilience &Defense practice, responsible for helping our clients improve their capabilities in the SOC todefend against the evolving AI-enabled threat landscape.

They own work streams or full engagement programs, bring specialized depth in one or moreSOCdomains, andoperateas trusted advisors to senior client stakeholders. Each Senior Manager is expected to engage credibly across adjacentSOCareas and should be able to drive sales opportunities from RFP/RFI to proposals and Statements of Work / staffing plans. Experienced leading client-facing engagements from scoping through delivery, develop and coach manager-level teams, contribute topursuitactivity, andmaintainexpertisethat keeps Accenture's methods current and differentiated.

They translate complex defensive securityrequirementsconcepts into clear, business-relevant narratives for director and C-suite audiences.

Senior Managers will also contribute to the development ofthe securityoperationsmodernizationofferingsassets,accelerators,andmethodologiesto differentiate Accenture Cyber Security.

They will train and mentor junior team members on the offering and build a team that can deliver on the new capabilities and scale the offering.

• Lead end-to-end SOC modernization engagements, from current-state assessment through target-state design, technology selection, and implementation oversight

• Develop SOC maturity roadmaps, operating models, staffing models, and playbook frameworks tailored to client environments

• Lead and quality-assure threat detection engineering, triage workflow redesign, and metrics/KPI framework development

• Oversee integration of SIEM, SOAR, TIP, EDR, NDR, and UEBA platforms as part of broader modernization programs

• Implement detection-as-code practices, including authoring and managing Sigma rules, building CI/CD pipelines for detection deployment, and versioning detection logic in source control environments

• Work with the project team, team leaders, project delivery leads, and client stakeholders to create cutting edgecapabilitiespowered by technology partners

• Build andmaintainrelationships with technology partners (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Palo Alto, Crowd Strike, Google Sec Ops) to support go‑to‑market efforts

• Deliver and evolve SOC offerings that incorporate automation and AI to improve our clients’ defensive posture:

• Build and scale the SOC modernization offering, including methodologies, toolkits,frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.)and accelerators

• Create battle‑tested Incident Response(IR) runbooksandfacilitateautomation using cutting‑edgeAI capabilitiesviaplaybooksandagents

• Serving as a trusted advisor, bring…