Security Consulting Consultant

Title : Security Consultant Location :

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 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 738,000 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 with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed 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 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’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers. 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. Responsibilities

Governance : Develop cyber frameworks, policies, processes, procedures, guidelines, and related documentation. Governance : Review existing and proposed policies and related documentation with stakeholders. Governance : Develop reporting metrics, KPIs, and dashboards. Governance : Monitor how effectively cybersecurity policies, principles and practices are implemented in the delivery of planning and management services. Governance : Ensure that cybersecurity workforce management policies and processes comply with legal and organizational requirements. Governance : Interpret and apply applicable laws, statutes and regulatory documents to ensure they are reflected in the cybersecurity policies. Governance : Provide policy guidance to cybersecurity management, staff and users. Risk Management : Effectively communicate Cybersecurity risks and posture to senior management. Risk Management : Develop risk mitigation strategies to effectively manage risk in accordance with organizational risk appetite. Risk Management : Ensure that decisions relating to Cybersecurity are based on sound risk management principles. Risk Management : Perform risk analysis whenever an application or system undergoes a major change. Risk Management : Provide input to the risk management framework and related documentation. Risk Management : Ensure Cybersecurity risks are identified and managed appropriately through the organization's risk governance process. Risk Management : Carry out a Cybersecurity risk assessments. Risk Management : Work with others to implement and maintain a Cybersecurity risk management program Risk Management : Identify and assign individuals to specific roles associated with the execution of the Risk Management Framework Risk Management : Establish a risk management strategy for the organization that includes a determination of risk tolerance Risk Management : Conduct an initial risk assessment of stakeholder assets and update the risk assessment on an ongoing basis Risk Management : Work with organizational officials to ensure continuous monitoring tool data provides situation awareness of risk levels Risk Management : Use risk management related tools such as eGRC and monitoring tools to assess risks Risk Management : Develop methods to effectively monitor and measure risk, compliance, and assurance efforts. Risk Management : Determine and document supply chain risks for critical system elements, where they exist. Compliance & Regulation : Analyze the organization's Cybersecurity policies and configurations to evaluate compliance with regulations and organization compliance frameworks Compliance & Regulation : Recognize patterns of non-compliance with Cybersecurity policies and related documentation to identify ways to improve the documentation Compliance & Regulation : Periodically review Cybersecurity strategy, policies, and related documents to maintain compliance with applicable legislation and regulation Compliance & Regulation : Work with stakeholders to resolve Cybersecurity incidents and vulnerability compliance issues Compliance & Regulation : Develop methods to effectively monitor and measure risk, compliance, and assurance efforts Compliance & Regulation : Develop specifications to ensure that risk, compliance, and assurance efforts conform with Cybersecurity requirements. Compliance & Regulation : Monitor and evaluate a system's compliance with Cybersecurity, resilience, and dependability requirements Compliance & Regulation : Develop Cybersecurity compliance processes and audits for services provided by third parties Compliance & Regulation : Maintain knowledge of applicable legislation, regulation, and accreditation standards and regularly review these to ensure continued organizational compliance Compliance & Regulation : Cooperate with relevant regulatory agencies and other legal entities in any compliance reviews or investigations. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in information security, Cybersecurity or relevant field. 5+ years of experience in a similar role. Certification in CRISC, GRCP, ISO 27001 LI or equivalent certifications. Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. Flexibility to travel. Consulting, stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills. Fluent in Arabic and English. Ability to effectively communicate insights relating to an organization’s threat environment to improve its risk management posture. Ability to work with the organization’s leadership to provide a comprehensive, organization-wide approach to address Cybersecurity risk and compliance. Ability to develop and maintain Cybersecurity policies, standards and related documentation to support business strategy and maintain compliance with legislative, regulatory, and contractual obligations. Ability to communicate technical and planning information at the same level as a stakeholder’s understanding. Knowledge of risk assessment, mitigation, and treatment methods. Knowledge of relevant Cybersecurity aspects of legislative and regulatory requirements, relating to ethics and privacy. Knowledge of Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities posed by new technologies and malicious actors. Knowledge of the likely operational impact on an organization of Cybersecurity breaches. Knowledge of national Cybersecurity laws and regulations such as SAMA CSF, NCA ECC, etc. Knowledge of common information security standards, such as ISO 27001 / 27002, NIST, PCI DSS, ITIL, etc. 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 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 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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