Cybersecurity Director

Accenture•Miami, FL

2d•$112,900 - $338,300

About The Position

Accenture is hiring a Cybersecurity Director to lead and manage complex information security engagements. The Director provides cybersecurity subject matter expertise and drives project delivery as the primary point of contact for project teams, regularly interfacing with client security, business, and IT stakeholders, Accenture domain experts, and third-party teams. The role leads project teams across Analyst, Senior Analyst, Consultant, and Manager levels, solves complex problems, and partners with clients to shape and deliver committed outcomes. The position is part of a Financial Services industry team applying cybersecurity expertise across banking, capital markets, and insurance. The Director works with industry leaders to develop innovative, secure, and resilient solutions. Travel may be required, ranging from 25% to 100% depending on business needs and client requirements. The anticipated posting end date is November 30, 2026. Compensation varies by location and other factors. Listed annual salary ranges are: California $132,500–$338,300; Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota $132,500–$292,200; District of Columbia $141,100–$311,200; Illinois and New York $122,700–$338,300; Maine $112,900–$249,000; Massachusetts $132,500–$311,200; New Jersey $141,100–$338,300; Ohio $122,700–$270,600; Virginia $122,700–$311,200; and Washington $141,100–$311,200.

Requirements

At least 10 years of cybersecurity experience, including functional and technical experience.
Deep expertise in cybersecurity in financial services, including regulatory requirements and industry frameworks.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 12 years of work experience; alternatively, an associate degree with a minimum of 6 years of work experience.

Nice To Haves

Previous consulting experience.
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
Experience working with market-leading cybersecurity technology partners.
Experience in AI security.
Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Comfort interacting with C-level leaders.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with client stakeholders at key accounts to align security initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
Advise C-suite and other business leaders on integrating cybersecurity risk management into operational resilience, capital programs, mergers and acquisitions, and transformation initiatives.
Oversee large-scale cybersecurity transformation programs involving security across environments, threat detection modernization, cyber resilience, and identity and access management for workforce and customer environments.
Collaborate with ecosystem partners and technology vendors to design scalable cybersecurity architectures that support secure modernization, automation, and cloud adoption without compromising utility reliability or safety.
Represent Accenture Cybersecurity in client engagements, proposals, and leadership forums.
Partner with Accenture industry teams to define and develop new or differentiated go-to-market solutions.
Establish trusted relationships with clients.
Lead project teams across Analyst, Senior Analyst, Consultant, and Manager levels and drive project delivery execution.