About this role
About the Role You will be the delivery and client leadership layer for Accenture's Secure AI practice, owning workstreams or entire engagements and serving as trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders. You will translate complex AI security concepts into clear, business-relevant narratives for director and C-suite audiences, drive sales opportunities from RFP/RFI to proposals and Statements of Work, and contribute to the development of Secure AI services and accelerators to differentiate Accenture Cyber Security. What You'll Do
- Design, set-up, and test prototype and production secure AI deployment solutions and ensure all pieces work together seamlessly.
- Work with project teams, team leaders, project delivery leads, and client stakeholders to create standout AI Security and Governance offerings powered by LLM platforms, frontier-grade models, agentic frameworks, and AI/MCP gateways.
- Develop strong client relationships and gain the trust of key advisors; build the business case for recommended solutions; participate in sales efforts when needed.
- Continue to learn and develop your technical and business expertise in foundational AI, AI security, emerging technology, and related business domains; deliver services that meet Accenture project quality specifications.
- Travel may be required; amount of travel typically ranges from 75% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements. What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in Cybersecurity with domain expertise in at least one discipline (AppSec, SecOps, IAM, cloud, GRC, or offensive security).
- At least 1 year of experience in at least one Secure AI domain: AI security architecture, adversarial AI, or cloud/infrastructure security for AI.
- At least 1 year of experience in Agentic coding fluency: Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Codex used in daily delivery practice.
- At least 1 year of experience in AI architecture: LLM deployment patterns, agentic/multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, MLOps, A2A, AI Gateways, MCP Gateways.
- At least 1 year of experience in AI-specific security: OWASP LLM Top 10, prompt injection, model extraction, supply chain attacks.
- At least 1 year of experience with AI governance frameworks: EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, model risk management.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience; If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience.
- Bonus points: Build strong client relationships and partner with organizations to reimagine their business through innovation; collaborate across diverse communities; proposal and SOW development; executive workshop facilitation; structured analytical thinking; team leadership. Nice to Have
- Bonus points (optional): as listed above. Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to location and role. Travel requirements are as noted above.