Security Compliance, Audit & Technical Architecture Manager

Accenture

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Irving, TXMilwaukeeColumbusKirklandCincinnati
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$94,400–$293,800 / yr
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10 days ago
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TL;DR · Security Compliance, Audit & Technical Architecture Manager

As a Security Compliance, Audit & Technical Architecture Manager, you will join the security team to manage audit readiness programs and technical architecture assessments. You will lead control testing cycles for IT general controls, application controls, and regulatory requirements across frameworks such as SOX, SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CMMC, GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Your daily responsibilities include identifying control gaps, building evidence libraries, and evaluating multi-platform architectures involving AWS, Azure, GCP, SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow. You will also manage Identity & Access Management compliance, including RBAC and PAM, while performing third-party risk management assessments. The role requires translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable technical controls for engineering teams. You must possess expertise in cloud infrastructure, data governance platforms, and evidence management to ensure robust security posture across enterprise systems and assets.

What you'll do

  • Execute control testing cycles for IT general controls, application controls, and regulatory requirements across multiple frameworks like SOX and ISO 27001.
  • Manage audit readiness programs by identifying control gaps, defining remediation roadmaps, and building evidence libraries for internal and external audits.
  • Evaluate the security and compliance posture of multi-platform architectures including cloud environments, enterprise applications, and hybrid infrastructures.
  • Test Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls such as RBAC, privileged access management, and MFA enforcement against regulatory requirements.
  • Deliver integrated risk and compliance programs involving policy development, risk assessments, and third-party risk management for key vendors.
  • Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable technical controls and architecture recommendations for client engineering teams.
  • Produce high-quality audit workpapers, gap analyses, and management presentations to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Mentor junior consultants while contributing to business proposals and internal practice development.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 8 years of total experience in cybersecurity, IT audit, compliance, or GRC consulting.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience focused on controls testing and audit readiness.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience testing ITGCs, application controls, and regulatory controls across at least two major frameworks.
  • Minimum of 5 years of technical architecture experience across cloud infrastructure, enterprise applications, data platforms, and identity/access management systems.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with evidence management, audit artifact preparation, and facilitating walkthroughs with auditors.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience; if an Associate’s Degree, minimum 6 years work experience is required.
  • Ability to translate regulatory requirements into technical controls and produce high-quality audit workpapers and reports.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

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