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Security Architect

Date Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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    Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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    Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
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    Apply Before: Nov 09, 2026

Job Description

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Security Architect, your day involves designing and establishing a comprehensive cloud security framework tailored to align with organizational objectives and performance standards. You will focus on creating detailed architectural plans that support secure cloud adoption and oversee the documentation process for security controls. Additionally, you will facilitate the smooth transition of security operations to a managed cloud environment, ensuring ongoing protection and compliance throughout the lifecycle of cloud services.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and enforcement of cloud security policies and best practices across projects.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure security architecture aligns with evolving business needs and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their understanding of cloud security principles and operational procedures.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles, including identity and access management, encryption, and threat prevention.
- Experience with designing and implementing secure network architectures in cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze complex security requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Familiarity with security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management within cloud infrastructures.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).
- This position is based at our CDC2A - SEZ location.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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