Job Description

We Are

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond, and recover along all points of the security lifecycle. Cybersecurity challenges are different for every business in every industry. Leveraging our global resources and advanced technologies, we create integrated, turnkey solutions tailored to our clients' needs across their entire value chain. Whether we're defending against known cyberattacks, detecting and responding to the unknown, or running an entire security operations center, we will help companies build cyber resilience to grow with confidence. Our team of the security sector's brightest people use the coolest tech to out-hack the hackers and help clients build resilience from within. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.


You Are

Passionate about security, love what you do and have a genuine desire to outsmart the bad guys. You have the experience to analyze a clients' security posture, anticipate security requirements and help find right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices. You have a proven track record working successfully in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You're a creative, analytical problem solver with above average documentation skills who can speak to both technical and non-technical audiences. Can apply deep security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets and people for Accenture and our clients. You are eager to put your skills to use by helping us help our clients inject security at every level of their organization.



JOB DESCRIPTION


We are seeking a Vulnerability Management Specialist to join our Managed Services Security team. In this operational role, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and managing security vulnerabilities in Cloud environments, while collaborating with both clients and internal teams to ensure optimal security standards. You will also contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and compliance efforts to enhance service delivery.


Key Responsibilities:

Analyze and remediate client security vulnerabilities in collaboration with multi-disciplined teams. Identify and implement automation or innovation opportunities to improve efficiency and add value. Assist in conducting audits, ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations, and proactively addressing audit requirements. Maintain operational and security standards within defined service level agreements (SLAs). Collaborate with clients and internal teams to continuously enhance vulnerability management practices.

Requirements

Must possess (or be able to obtain) Canadian security clearance for government sector work. Minimum 2 years of experience analyzing and managing security vulnerabilities. Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools such as Qualys and Microsoft Vulnerability Management. Experience with Cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure. Bachelor's or college degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Security, or equivalent work experience. Solid knowledge of NIST security frameworks preferred. Experience with security automation, scripting, or policy automation is an asset. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired in British Columbia as set forth below.


Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

Vancouver $61,800 to $159,000