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Summary

This role focuses on AWS security engineering, responsible for configuring cloud-native security tools, building infrastructure as code, and collaborating with delivery teams to uplift security posture and incident response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

·       Own and drive AWS security tooling configurations (Sec Hub, GuardDuty, etc.).

·       Design and tune alerts for use by the DIS SecOps team.

·       Build and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) for security controls.

·       Raise work items through ADO and ServiceNow for automation and control hardening.

·       Collaborate with delivery and operations teams to uplift security practices.

·       Report on compliance evidence for DI accreditation, including ATO IT Security baselines and policy compliance in line with PSPF, ISM and Essential 8

·       Work independently while contributing visibly to security engineering forums.

SFIA Alignment

·       Primary SFIA Role: Systems Design (DESN)

·       Level: Level 4 – Enable

·       Justification: This role enables secure system design and implementation, contributes to the design of security controls, and works independently while collaborating with others. Level 4 reflects autonomy with accountability and technical contribution

Expected Deliverables/KPIs of the security engineer role are:

• Code
  • Development of technical solutions primarily defined through infrastructure as code or configuration as code
  • Ability to automate information gathering activities across a range of Cloud Platforms, ITSM tools and other APIs
• Documentation
  • Producing solution specific documentation
    • E.g. A feature definition document that describes a monitoring use case and related AWS alert configuration. Expected to describes who, what, when, why, how
  • Contributor to the technical sections of:
    • Audit Logging Plans
    • Continuous Monitoring Plans
    • System Security Plans
    • Response playbooks
    • Standard Operating Procedures
    • Evidence gathering template (for audits)
• Supporting deployments
  • Submission and management of change requests in ITSM tools (e.g. change description, backout plan, test results)
  • Ability to submit and justify work requests to others (e.g. business value, urgency, risk mitigation of proposed work)

Security Clearance

• Current Baseline Security Clearance 

Benefits of working at Accenture:

 

·       18 weeks paid parental leave

·       Long & short-term career break opportunities

·       Structured career development program

·       Local and international career opportunities.

·       Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™

·       Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.

·       We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

 

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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.

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