Title: Cybersecurity – Fresh Graduates
Location: Dubai, UAE
About Accenture
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About Accenture Security
Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.
Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.
Job Summary:
As an entry-level Cyber Strategy Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and implementation of cybersecurity strategies. You will work closely with experienced professionals to analyze security trends, identify vulnerabilities, and assist in creating robust security measures. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in cybersecurity and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and execution of cybersecurity strategies and initiatives.
- Conduct research on emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
- Support the analysis of security incidents and contribute to incident response efforts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and enhance security posture.
- Participate in risk assessments and help develop mitigation plans.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of cybersecurity policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Support the evaluation and implementation of cybersecurity tools and technologies.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and advancements in cybersecurity.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
- Basic knowledge of network security, threat analysis, and incident response.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a rapidly changing cybersecurity landscape.
- Relevant internships or coursework in cybersecurity are a plus.
Why join us?
- We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.
- You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.
- Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.
- You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.
- You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.
Next Steps
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