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Identity Specialist

Accenture Federal Services
Location not specified
Full-time
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You’ll advise clients on identity and access security, assess their current practices, and help design and implement identity solutions. The work spans enterprise, operational technology, cloud, and on-premises environments, with opportunities to contribute to business development.

Permanent
On-site
Third-level qualification

Skills & Expertise

Identity and access management (IAM)
Privileged access management (PAM)
Customer identity and access management
Saviynt
Okta
CyberArk
Requirements gathering
Identity engineering

Key Responsibilities

Assess client identity practices and security requirements against best practices and control objectives.

Support analysis and implementation of identity solutions that meet client requirements.

Work with IT and business stakeholders through requirements gathering, workshops, and meetings.

Full Description

Accenture’s Security Practice is one of the fastest growing areas of the business with significant growth plans through additional recruitment and acquisitions. The Identity Specialist provides advisory and technical support to help our clients improve their Information Security posture to respond to the dynamic Cyber Security threats. You will provide IAM / CIAM / PAM expertise and utilise your experience to work closely with our clients to advise, design, build and deploy identity solutions that will give real and tangible benefits.

What will be expected of you?

• Assess the client’s current identity practices (i.e., IAM / PAM / CIAM) in line with industry best practice

• Assessment of security requirements to meet control objectives and risk appetite

• Support in the analysis and implementation of Identity Solutions to meet customer requirements

• Hands-on experience with Identity Solutions such as Saviynt, Okta, CyberArk etc.

• Understanding of the client’s policies, standards and processes

• Work in interesting environments including large Enterprise, Operational Technology Cloud and On-Premises

• Contributing to business development

You will have some or all the following skills and experiences:

• experience in identity-related roles

• Good understanding of PAM, IAM & CIAM concepts

• Requirements gathering and assessment

• Identity engineering / development skills

• Support interactive analysis (workshops, meetings etc.) with IT & business stakeholders

• At least one Identity Solution certification

• Security qualifications such as: SSCP, ISO27001

3rd level qualification

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as applicable by law.

Please advise if you have any particular requirements, so we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at accessIErecruitment@accenture.com

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities

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