SOC Manager

Role Title: SOC Manager

Location: Riyadh/Saudi Arabia, KSA

About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloudand security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Song, Technology and Operations services — allpowered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operationscenters. Our 738,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity everyday, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create valueand shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us atwww.accenture.com.

About Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity,cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’llhave every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers. Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategydevelopment, to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at aglobal scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and provenrisk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helpsbusinesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them theconfidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Management and delivery of challenging, complex technical client engagements to ensure quality and value to our clients by  

  
  

• Advising on various aspects of cyber defense response.

  
  

• Leading a team of cyber resilience professionals in delivering security monitoring and response services.

  
  

• Supporting them in the development of their cyber defense 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.

  
  

Skill Requirements:

• Bachelor or master s degree preferably computer science, software engineering or cyber security

  
  

• Leadership experience in a Security Operations Center SOC or detection   response function.

  
  

• Solid technical understanding of cybersecurity concepts, standards, guidelines, and principles

  
  

• Experience with industry recognized security and analysis frameworks MITRE ATT CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST, etc.

  
  

•  Experience with sandbox solution.

  
  

• Experience with Splunk Enterprise Security.

  
  

• Understanding of cloud infrastructure (Amazon, Azure, Google)

  
  

• Security analysis skills (logfile analysis and analysis of mixed data sources/types)

  
  

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's or above degree in a related field or equivalent full-time course

Why join us?

• We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on yourstrengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues

• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of thebiggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools

• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards

• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity todeepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends

• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which wework and live

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 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 atwww.accenture.com

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