Application Lead

Project Role :Application Lead


Project Role Description :Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills :Endpoint Extended Detection and Response

Good to have skills :Endpoint Protection, Network Security Implementation
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :15 years full time education
Summary:The Endpoint/Interface Strategy Architect is responsible for developing and executing the company's endpoint and interface strategy. This includes defining the vision, roadmap, and requirements for all endpoint and interface technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of endpoint and interface technologies, as well as experience in developing and executing complex strategies. The role covers all devices that connect to Accenture network ranging from laptops, IOT, OT to wearables. This is a hands on role to innovate our approach to devices connecting to Accenture network. Deep knowledge of Accenture networking, security and application landscape are key as we look to shape holistic strategic solutions.
Roles & Responsibilities:

Define the company's endpoint and interface strategy

Develop the roadmap for endpoint and interface technologies

Gather and analyze requirements from stakeholders

Work with engineering teams to develop and implement endpoint and interface solutions

Conduct proof-of-concepts (PoCs) for new technologies

Stay up-to-date on the latest endpoint and interface technologies

Develop and maintain the company's endpoint and interface security posture

Work with other architects and engineers to ensure that the company's endpoint and interface architecture is aligned with the overall business strategyProfessional & Technical Skills:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field

8+ years of experience within Global IT in an architecture or engineering capacity

Strong understanding of endpoint and interface technologies, including RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures

Experience in developing and executing complex strategies

Experience in working with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements

Experience in working with engineering teams to develop and implement solutions

Experience with PoCs for new technologies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressureNetworking and security skills:

Strong understanding of networking concepts, such as IP addressing, routing, and switching

Familiarity with different networking technologies, such as firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers

Deep understanding of security concepts, such as threats, vulnerabilities, and controls

Familiarity with different security technologies, such as intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and firewalls

Deep understanding of endpoint security threats, such as malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks

Familiarity with different endpoint security solutions, such as antivirus, anti-malware, and firewall software

Working knowledge of cloud security concepts, such as data encryption, access control, and identity and access management (IAM)

Familiarity with different cloud security technologies, such as cloud firewalls, cloud access control lists (ACLs), and cloud intrusion detection systems (IDS)

Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices

Understanding of how to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Understanding of how to automate security testingCore endpoint vendors:

CrowdStrike

SentinelOne

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

VMware Carbon Black

Symantec Endpoint Protection

McAfee Endpoint Security

Palo Alto Networks Cortex EndpointThe Endpoint/Interface Strategy Architect is a critical role in any organization that relies on endpoints to conduct business. By having a strong understanding of networking, security, and endpoint security, along with a historical knowledge of Accentures landscape, the Endpoint/Interface Strategy Architect can help to protect their organization from a variety of threats Additional Information:

The candidate should have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Endpoint Protection.

A 15 years full-time education is required.Qualification15 years full time education