Job Description
Lead Security Engineering and Automate Cyber Defense
Join Accenture's Cybersecurity team as a Specialist/Team Lead, where you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of SIEM and SOAR capabilities while mentoring engineers and supporting security operations transformation initiatives.
What You'll Do
SIEM Engineering
Design and implement scalable SIEM architectures across enterprise environments.
Lead development of advanced detection use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, and reporting capabilities.
Drive continuous improvements in log management, visibility, and threat detection effectiveness.
Provide technical leadership during SIEM deployments and enhancements.
SOAR & Security Automation
Lead development of automated incident response playbooks and orchestration workflows.
Identify automation opportunities that improve SOC efficiency and reduce response times.
Integrate SOAR platforms with threat intelligence, ticketing systems, and security technologies.
Partner with SOC, Threat Hunting, and Incident Response teams to improve operational effectiveness.
Team Leadership & Operations
Serve as the technical lead for assigned projects and initiatives.
Coach and mentor junior security engineers and analysts.
Review engineering deliverables and ensure adherence to cybersecurity best practices.
Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
3-5 years of relevant cybersecurity experience, with strong hands-on expertise in SIEM and/or SOAR engineering.
Experience leading small teams, workstreams, or engineering initiatives.
SOC experience is highly preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Technical Skills
Strong hands-on experience in one or more SIEM platforms:
Splunk
Microsoft Sentinel
Google SecOps
QRadar
ArcSight
Experience designing and implementing SOAR playbooks and automation workflows.
Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting.
Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS Controls, and detection engineering concepts.
Experience with cloud security technologies and modern security operations tools.
Work Setup
Hybrid work arrangement
Cubao office location
Amenable to possible shifting schedules
Why Join Accenture
At Accenture, you'll work on impactful projects using emerging technologies while collaborating with some of the industry's top cybersecurity professionals.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary package
Performance bonus and 13th Month Pay
Day 1 HMO and Life Insurance coverage
Flexible working arrangements*
Company-sponsored training, upskilling, and certifications
Expanded maternity and paternity benefits*
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Inclusive and collaborative work culture
Terms and conditions apply.
Be Part of an Inclusive Workplace
At Accenture, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.
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