Project Role: Technology ArchitectProject Role Description Design and deliver technology architecture for a platform, product, or engagement. Define solutions to meet performance, capability, and scalability needs.

Must Have Skills

- Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Good to Have Skills

- NA

Experience Required

- Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification

- 15 years full time education

Summary We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Delivery Lead / Architect to lead SOC implementation, engineering, and transformation engagements. The role requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise, delivery leadership, client advisory, and team management capabilities. The individual will drive SOC modernization initiatives across SIEM, SOAR, detection engineering, telemetry engineering, cloud security monitoring, and AI-enabled security operations.

Roles &

• ResponsibilitiesSOC Engineering &

• Transformation

- Lead end-to-end SOC implementation, modernization, and transformation programs.
- Design and optimize SIEM, SOAR, detection engineering, and security monitoring capabilities.
- Define SOC architecture, operating models, use-case strategies, and transformation roadmaps.
- Drive SOC automation, orchestration, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Detection &

• Telemetry Engineering

- Develop and enhance detection use-cases aligned to MITRE ATT&CK; and threat intelligence.
- Design and optimize security telemetry pipelines, log onboarding, normalization, parsing, enrichment, and ingestion strategies.
- Improve detection coverage, alert fidelity, and threat visibility across enterprise environments.

Cloud Security Monitoring

- Design and integrate security monitoring for Azure, AWS, and GCP environments.
- Implement cloud security use-cases across IAM, workload security, containers, network security, DevSecOps, and data protection.




- Integrate cloud-native security controls, CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, and CIEM capabilities into SOC operations.

Client Advisory &

• Leadership

- Act as a trusted advisor to CISOs and senior client stakeholders.
- Lead workshops, architecture discussions, solutioning sessions, and transformation planning.
- Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Support proposals, RFPs, estimation, and executive presentations.

People &

• Delivery Management

- Lead and mentor teams of 10-30 cybersecurity professionals.
- Ensure delivery quality, stakeholder satisfaction, governance, and risk management.
- Balance architecture, technical oversight, and delivery leadership responsibilities.

Key Points

- A Data Privacy SME with strong domain expertise, prior experience in implementing privacy tools such as Security, One Trust, Trust Arc, etc., and hands-on exposure to GDPR and/or DPDPA programs.

Professional &

• Technical Skills

- 12-16 years of cybersecurity experience with strong focus on SOC implementation, engineering, and transformation.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM and SOAR platforms preferred experience with:
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Google SecOps
- Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM

- Strong expertise in detection engineering, use-case development, threat hunting, and security monitoring.
- Experience in telemetry engineering, log onboarding, parser development, and security data architecture.
- Good understanding of cloud security monitoring across Azure, AWS, and GCP.




- Experience in client-facing delivery, stakeholder management, and relationship building.
- Proven people leadership experience managing medium to large cybersecurity teams.

Good to Have

- SOC maturity assessments and SOC operating model design.
- Data security technologies including DLP, DSPM, DAM, encryption, and privacy controls.
- Managed SOC / MDR experience.
- Exposure to OT/IoT security monitoring.
- Pre-sales, solutioning, and large transformation program experience.

Emerging Skills (Preferred)

- Experience with GenAI-enabled SOC capabilities, AI-assisted investigations, automated triage, and analyst copilots.
- Exposure to Agentic / Autonomous SOC concepts, AI-driven incident response, and autonomous investigation workflows.
- Experience with AI-enabled security platforms such as Microsoft Security Copilot, Google SecOps AI capabilities, or Cortex XSIAM.

Preferred Certifications

- CISSP, CISM, CCSP
- Microsoft SC-100, SC-200
- AWS Security Specialty
- Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- Microsoft Sentinel / Google SecOps / Cortex XSIAM related certifications
- GIAC (GCIH, GCIA, GMON, GCFA)

Ideal Candidate A client-centric SOC transformation leader who can combine deep technical expertise with delivery excellence, stakeholder management, team leadership, and next-generation AI-driven SOC capabilities.

Location

- NCR. Flexible to work from client location or Accenture office for all 5 days. Local NCR travel is a must. Partial domestic travel.

Additional Information

- The candidate should have a minimum of 12 years of experience in Cybersecurity Fundamentals.
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

Locations

- Job No. ATCI-5386464-S2010888 | Mumbai | Required Skill: Cybersecurity Fundamentals

📌 Technology Architect (India)
🏢 Accenture
📍 India