Security Delivery Manager

Security Delivery Manager

Location:

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defence, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next‑gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime. Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development, to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk‑management models.

Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

• Management and delivery of challenging, complex technical client engagements to ensure quality and value to our clients.
• Advising on various aspects of cyber defence/response.
• Leading a team of cyber resilience professionals in delivering security monitoring and response services.
• Supporting them in the development of their cyber defence and response capability.
• Anticipating future needs and requirements and building innovative services to address them.
• Managing and delivering medium‑/large‑sized engagements.
• Business development, including leading proposals and participating in client presentations.
• Developing constructive client relationships, both inside and outside of Accenture.
• Coaching and developing team members through sharing of experience and knowledge, as well as managing the performance and development of other team members.
• Upholding Accenture’s values by acting with integrity.

• Proven experience of leading technical teams in engagement delivery in the following areas: security operation (detection and response), technical security assessments, penetration testing, red/purple teaming, incident response and digital forensics, compromise assessments, threat intelligence and threat hunting, etc.
• Track record showing understanding of the technology, threat, and regulatory issues faced by clients (essential).

• Proven ability to analyse problems, identify core issues and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
• Proven experience of successfully managing complex cybersecurity services, preferably in a professional consultancy service provider, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality work on time and to budget.
• Proven ability to lead work at sustained levels of high intensity and inspire drive and resilience in others.
• Proven ability to produce thought‑leadership material and engage as a subject‑matter expert with senior audiences and security professional communities.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral), negotiation, and project management skills.
• Ability to interact with organisations at senior levels.
• Strong networking skills and a broad professional network.
• Proven commercial and business acumen.
• Have led, or at least played a key role, in selling and delivering technical cybersecurity engagements related to cyber defence and response.
• At least 10 years of expertise in leading professional teams.
• Experienced with the following frameworks (NIST SP800‑137, NIST SP 800‑61, ISO 27001 and 27035, ISACA Incident Response Framework, and SANS Institute incident response framework, etc.).
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert on detection and response…