Security Engineer
Accenture
2 - 4 years
Chennai
Posted: 07/06/2025
Job Description
Project Role Description : Apply security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. Provide services to safeguard information, infrastructures, applications, and business processes against cyber threats.
Must have skills : Accenture MxDR Ops Security Threat Analysis
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: As a Security Engineer, you will apply your security skills to design, build, and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. A typical day involves collaborating with various teams to implement security measures, conducting assessments to identify vulnerabilities, and ensuring that the organization's information and infrastructure are safeguarded against potential cyber threats. You will engage in proactive monitoring and response activities, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization while staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies. Roles & Responsibilities: • Perform security monitoring by analyzing logs, traffic and alerts generated by variety of device technologies • Timely response to customer requests like detection capabilities, tuning. • Research new threats and provide recommendations to enhance detection capabilities • Strong desire for continuous learning on vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures • Identify opportunities for process improvement Professional & Technical Skills: • Experience in SOC operations with customer-facing responsibilities • Deep understanding on cyber security fundamentals, security devices, network defense concepts and threat landscape • Hands-on experience in SIEM and threat hunting tools • Added advantage in working with any SOAR platform • Desirable knowledge in any scripting language and EDR products • Preferable – GCIA, GCFA, CISSP • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills • Strong problem-solving skills • Ability to communicate clearly at all levels, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills. Additional Information: • Work as part of analysis team that works 24x7 on a rotational shift • The candidate should have minimum 2 years of experience • This position is based at our Chennai office. • Minimum a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in addition to regular 15- year full time education • Adaptability to accept change15 years full time education
About Accenture
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture provides a wide range of services in strategy, digital, technology, operations, and consulting. It helps organizations improve their performance and create sustainable value by leveraging technology and industry expertise. Accenture works across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more. Known for its deep focus on innovation, Accenture partners with leading technology companies to drive digital transformation and help clients navigate complex challenges in an increasingly digital world.
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