Security Engineer

Accenture

2 - 4 years

Chennai

Posted: 07/06/2025

Job Description

Project Role : Security Engineer
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 Engineering
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 security skills to design, build, and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets, and people. Your typical day will involve 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 also engage in continuous learning to stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies, contributing to a secure environment for all stakeholders. Roles & Responsibilities: • Work as part of Security Engineering handling tunings, customer requests, escalations, reporting, trainings. • Administration of the Accenture proprietary SIEM to gather security logs from customer environment. • Life cycle management of the SIEM • Adhering to SOPs and notify customers on log flow/log format issues • Document best practices and writing KB articles • Identify opportunities for process improvements Professional & Technical Skills: • Experience in SOC Operations • Knowledge on networking, Linux and security concepts • Experience in configuring/managing security controls such as Firewall, DS/IPS, EDR, UTM, Proxy • Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB & API and build collector • Knowledge in device onboarding and integration • Passion for cyber security, learning, and knowledge sharing • Strong Verbal & written communication skills • Proven customer service skills, problem solving and interpersonal skills • Ability to handle high pressure situations • Consistently exhibit high levels of teamwork Additional Information: • Work as part of a global technical services team that works 24/7 on rotational shift • The candidate should have minimum 2 years of experience in Accenture MxDR Ops Security Engineering. • This position is based at our Chennai office. • A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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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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