Senior Technical Security Consultant  - H&PS

Senior Technical Security  Consultant    -  H&PS    Location Flexible: UK (With Client Travel)   Career Level:  Manager   Salary: Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience)   Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. This role also requires full British Nationality at point of application.    Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement   As a team :   You'll  work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies with clients to help them get to the next level. Do you want to work in an environment where you will be part of a thriving team working on the most complex security challenges in the UK health, public sector, Defence and Central Government.    You'll  learn,  grow  and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.   If  you’re  looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team,  you'll  be working with  cutting-edge  technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.   Responsibilities:   Act as a senior  S ecurity  Architect  and technical authority across a portfolio of projects and services.    Lead security architecture reviews and  provide  expert guidance on secure design principles.    Assess and advise on cloud, network,  infrastructure  and application security controls.    Review complex technical solutions and ensure they align with security, regulatory and business requirements.    Conduct and support threat modelling, risk  assessments  and vulnerability assessments.    Provide technical oversight and recommendations for security testing and penetration testing activities.    Support vulnerability management activities, helping teams prioritise and remediate security risks.    Collaborate with architects, engineers,  testers  and assurance teams to deliver secure solutions.    Act as an escalation point for complex technical security challenges.    Coach and mentor security practitioners, helping to improve the quality and consistency of   technical security outputs.    Promote security best practice and contribute to the development of technical standards across the security community.    Engage with both senior stakeholders and technical delivery teams to communicate security risks and recommendations effectively.   Essential Skills & Experience   Significant experience  in one or more of the following areas:    Security Architecture   Security Engineering   Cloud Security   Network Security   Application Security   Penetration Testing   Strong understanding of modern cyber threats, attack  techniques  and security risks.   Experience applying secure-by-design principles across enterprise environments.   Strong knowledge of cloud,  infrastructure  and enterprise security technologies.   Ability to translate complex technical security concepts into clear business-focused recommendations.   Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.   Experience reviewing security designs, risk  assessments  and security testing outputs.   Desirable Skills & Experience   Red Teaming and adversary simulation   DevSecOps   Secure software development and secure coding practices   Advanced penetration testing and technical security assessments   Experience working within large, complex enterprise environments.   Preferred Certifications   One or more of the following industry certifications would be  advantageous :   CISSP   CCSP   SABSA   TOGAF   OSCP / OSWP   CRTO / CRTE   GXPN   CREST CRT / CCT   Microsoft Azure Cybersecurity Architect Expert   AWS Security Specialty   Other recognised security industry certifications   What’s  in it for you   At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!   Flexibility and mobility are  required  to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.    #LI-EU   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. Visit us at   www.a