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Job Title: Penetration Tester
Locations: London or Manchester
Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)
Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
As a Security Delivery Senior Analyst you will:
This is a highly rewarding and hands on role with exposure across both traditional and ground breaking enterprise IT as well as custom operational technology systems with a clear and defined pathway to achieve NCSC certification and greater responsibility.
Your work will see you lead and find a solution to customer problems in an agile, innovative and team centric manner.
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
CHECK Team Member status - will need to hold Check Team member exam
Broad understanding of various penetration specialities from infrastructure to applications and cloud testing
Demonstrable ability in deriving security requirements from functional objectives with limited knowledge of the underlying solution and customer/team direction
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:
Effectively explain complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
Writing meaningfully to deliver clear information, and guidance
Giving impactful presentations, articulating clearly key points
Demonstrate critical thinking by:
Analysing and evaluating information
Using information gathered to present solutions and reach decisions
Work in partnership with others to:
Effectively manage both internal and external stakeholders to ensure synergy
Collaborate meaningfully with all parties to ensure outcomes are reached effectively
Whilst having experience in a consultancy is beneficial, demonstrable experience in working with clients/external partners in other settings will always be considered.
During your career with us, we actively encourage and support employees to continually upskill and develop their skills and knowledge.
What’s in it for you
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises.
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Closing Date for Applications 30/11/2024
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
CHECK Team Member status
Broad understanding of various penetration specialities from infrastructure to applications and cloud testing
Demonstrable ability in deriving security requirements from functional objectives with limited knowledge of the underlying solution and customer/team direction
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:
Effectively explain complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
Writing meaningfully to deliver clear information, and guidance
Giving impactful presentations, articulating clearly key points
Demonstrate critical thinking by:
Analysing and evaluating information
Using information gathered to present solutions and reach decisions
Work in partnership with others to:
Effectively manage both internal and external stakeholders to ensure synergy
Collaborate meaningfully with all parties to ensure outcomes are reached effectively
Whilst having experience in a consultancy is beneficial, demonstrable experience in working with clients/external partners in other settings will always be considered.
During your career with us, we actively encourage and support employees to continually upskill and develop their skills and knowledge.
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