Job description

Accenture is seeking a Security Consulting Analyst based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to support organizations in developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity strategies aligned with business objectives. The role operates within Accenture Technology and focuses on advising clients across cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, and security architecture. The Security Consulting Analyst works with stakeholders to develop cybersecurity policies, threat landscapes, and control frameworks, ensuring alignment with organizational IT strategy, enterprise risk management processes, and applicable legislative and regulatory requirements. The role involves reviewing the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, advising senior management on protection and detection capabilities, supporting security requirements across RFPs, projects, and change management processes, and ensuring systems and architectures comply with defined cybersecurity architecture guidelines throughout their lifecycle. The position promotes cybersecurity value across organizations, translates emerging cybersecurity trends into strategic considerations, and supports secure system acquisition and development from a consulting perspective.