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Role: Zero Trust Security Architect Career Level: Consultant / Manager Location: London/hybrid Travel/Mobility Requirement: Flexibility to travel to client site where required Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. The above information relates to a specific client requirement 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 In our team you will learn: How to design, implement, and optimise enterprise-scale Zero Trust security architectures. You will gain hands-on experience with leading Zero Trust platforms such as Zscaler and develop a strong understanding of modern identity-centric, cloud-first security models. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will help to shape secure architectures, define strategic roadmaps, and support secure transformation across networks, applications, and endpoints. As a Zero Trust Architect, your responsibilities will include: Architecture & Design Leading the design and implementation of Zero Trust architectures for enterprise environments, covering users, devices, applications, and data. Establishing secure access patterns using cloud-based security and zero-trust platforms (e.g., Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, ZDX) Creating enterprise-wide security blueprints and reference architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles (NIST 800-207, CISA). Designing scalable identity-centric security controls using SSO, MFA, device posture, and least-privilege access models. Collaborating with networking teams to modernize WAN and remote access using cloud security and SASE frameworks. Implementation & Hands-On Engineering Deploying, configuring, and optimising Zero Trust technologies, including: Policy creation and fine-tuning (e.g., URL filtering, DLP, CASB, FWaaS). Managing App segmentation and connector deployment. Zero Trust Client Connector configuration and rollout. Integrating Zero Trust solutions with identity providers (Entra AD, Okta), SIEM/SOAR systems, and endpoint platforms such as CrowdStrike etc. Collaborating with infrastructure teams to migrate legacy VPN, proxy, and firewall solutions to cloud native Zero Trust models. Conducting proof-of-concept evaluations and technical validation sessions. Security Leadership & Strategy Driving the organization’s Zero Trust strategy and security roadmap. Providing architectural governance and ensuring security best practices across projects. Conducting threat modelling, gap assessments, and risk evaluations for critical applications and network paths. Advocate for the adoption of modern security frameworks and secure-by-design principles. Operations & Optimization Troubleshooting Zero Trust deployment issues, performance concerns, and identity-related access failures. Monitoring and tuning telemetry, logs, and analytics to maintain optimal operational performance. Providing technical mentorship and training to internal security and networking teams. The following skills and experience are essential for this role: Technical Expertise Extensive experience in cybersecurity architecture or senior engineering roles. Strong hands-on expertise with: Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, ZDX or similar Zscaler Client Connector App Connectors, Cloud Firewall, Cloud Sandbox, DLP, CASB Deep understanding of: Zero Trust frameworks (NIST 800-207, SASE, SSE) Identity and access management (Azure AD, Okta, Ping) Modern network design (SD-WAN, DNS security, routing fundamentals) Endpoint security (EDR/XDR, device posture assessment) Soft Skills Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex security concepts into business-friendly language. Experience working within large, matrixed enterprises. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives. Set yourself apart: By showcasing the following: Zscaler Certification (ZCCA-IA, ZCCA-PA, ZCCP) CISSP, CCSP, or similar security credentials Cloud certifications in Azure, AWS, GCP (highley desirable) Certifications form other leading SASE/SSE vendors, such as Palo Alto Prisma, Netskope are advantageous Network certification such as CCNA or equivalent 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 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! 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