Accenture is a global collective of innovators whose aim is to improve the way the world works and lives. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent, we drive success in new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. And we are looking to add an experienced Cyber Crisis and Recovery Data Lead to an already outstanding team.
Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond to, and recover, at all points of the security lifecycle. We hire the very best security talent and arm them with the coolest tools and latest tech so they can help our clients build resilience as we create integrated, customized turnkey solutions. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.
You are passionate about helping organizations through their worst days, love what you do, and have a genuine desire to help fix major problems. You have a proven track record dealing with complex and fast-moving situations. You are a data scientist that is able to quickly understand and integrate multiple disparate data sources to create a unified view. You are able to quickly and thoughtfully craft reports and dashboards that show executives the most important data in an accessible way. You’re a creative, analytical problem solver with excellent communication skills who can speak to both technical and non-technical audiences. You are eager to put your skills to use by helping us help our clients respond to and recover from cyber attacks.
The Work
You will be part of a specialized team that helps our clients better prepare for, detect, respond to and recover from cyber attacks. The environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative and no two days will be the same. When working an active crisis, you will support client executive leadership to understand the ground truth of their situation by gathering and presenting relevant metrics on response and recovery progress.
Projects might include: leading a data team for a major incident to give real-time updates to executive leaders on status, collaborating with multiple other partners and vendors to create “single-pane-of-glass” views, uplifting existing dashboard and reporting tools to use on future incidents, supporting data-driven decision-making for post-incident strategic transformation after a large incident, helping to develop methodologies, process/procedure manuals and documentation to prepare for future incidents, helping organizations prepare for future incidents by helping build a crisis management program.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 3 years of service delivery experience
- Minimum 3 years working in quantitative data analytics, including exploratory data analysis and data visualization
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
- Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience using a variety of tools and cloud computing infrastructure (e.g., PowerBI, SQL, Azure, Dev Ops, Python, LLM)
- Ability to tie together and sanitize different quantitative and qualitative data sets and identify key insights
- Strong data visualization skills to quickly produce reports and dashboards
- Experience delivering work for a variety of audiences, including executive leadership teams and technical teams
- Proven leadership and management skills; ability to build, manage and foster a team environment.
- Proven experience working in a crisis, disaster, or other types of high impact and stress situations
- Proven ability to work creatively to solve challenges.
- Experience working with AI tools, including refining machine learning models
- Experience working in a consulting firms, especially strategic security advisory
- Understanding of Incident Response and Recovery principles.
- Technical/Functional skills advising clients in the following areas: incident response and crisis management; emergency management; cyber resilience; risk management and identification; business continuity and disaster recovery
- Master’s degree
- Relevant certifications
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $63,200 to $188,600
Colorado $63,200 to $163,000
District of Columbia $67,300 to $173,500
New York $58,500 to $188,600
Maryland $58,500 to $150,900
Washington $67,300 to $173,500
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