Security Advisory Consultant (She/He/They)

Job Description

WHO WE ARE:  

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond, and recover, at all points of the security lifecycle. We hire the very best security talents 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.  

THE WORK: 

• Act as a trusted security advisor, bridging client business objectives and risk challenges with practical, technology-enabled security solutions. 

• Lead cybersecurity and IT risk assessments, delivering clear, practical recommendations to improve governance and compliance. 

• Drive remediation of audit findings, and help clients design stronger controls and implement sustainable fixes in a one or more domains: IAM, BCM, IT governance, risk management, TPRM. 

• Advise on control optimization and process maturity, ensuring alignment with regulatory and industry frameworks such as SOX, ISO/IEC 27001, COBIT, SOC 1/2, and NIS2. 

• Develop, review, and refine security policies, procedures, and control frameworks tailored to client environments and aligned with leading practices and standards. 

Flexible: The work location for this role may include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office - depending on specific project circumstances. 

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs. 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU: 

• Work on international projects, collaborating with top global organizations to solve complex security challenges. 

• Lead and drive innovation, helping clients transform their businesses with cutting-edge security technologies and frameworks. 

• Grow your expertise in a dynamic environment, gaining exposure to the latest trends, tools, and best practices. 

• A great, close-knit team with a relaxed culture and strong collaboration. 

Qualifications

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED: 

• Strong consulting skills with a client-centric approach. 

• Ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms and provide practical solutions. 

• Solid understanding of cybersecurity and IT risk, including access, change, and operation controls, with experience applying them in advisory work. 

• Hands-on experience in audit remediation, root-cause analysis, and preparing clients to meet auditor and regulator expectations. 

• Proficient level in English (written and spoken). 

• Travel requirements for this role are highly variable and project-dependent, ranging from no travel at times to short or extended international trips; candidates should be open to travel while also comfortable working remotely for extended periods. 

Research indicates that some candidates, especially the most diverse ones, may hesitate to apply for positions if they don't meet all requirements. If you believe you possess the necessary skills, even if not meeting every requirement, we wholeheartedly encourage you to submit your application.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Previous experience from a consulting/Big4 company.

• CISSP/CISA/CISM certifications.

• Security clearance (NATO/EU/PL).

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Permanent employment contract.

• Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.

• A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).

• Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.

• Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.

• Paid employee referral program.

• Private medical care, life insurance.

• Access to the Worksmile platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).

WHAT WE BELIEVE:

Accenture does not discriminate employment candidates on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national origin, political beliefs, trade union membership, ethnicity, denomination, sexual orientation or any other basis impermissible under Polish law.

All our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

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