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Enterprise Security Architect

Accenture Federal Services
CompanyAccenture Federal Services
CategorySecurity
LocationSt. Louis
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted2 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
  At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.    Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.    Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!   We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Security Architect to guide the strategic design, implementation, and governance of security architecture across our enterprise. This senior role ensures that security is embedded into technology decisions, business processes, and long‑term planning. You will collaborate with architects, engineering teams, business stakeholders, and security operations to build a secure, resilient, and scalable technology ecosystem. What You’ll Do Develop and maintain the enterprise security architecture aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices. Partner with enterprise, solution, and business architects to ensure secure design across all technology domains. Lead security risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing systems. Establish and govern security policies, standards, and reference architectures. Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend adoption where beneficial. Oversee the design and implementation of enterprise‑wide security controls. Provide expert guidance to security, operations, and architecture teams. Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning from a security perspective. Communicate security requirements, risks, and strategies effectively to technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Here's What You Need: 15 years of Cyber and/or IT experience  Experience designing, architecting, or overseeing SOC and/or NOC environments. Experience supporting domains such as: Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Security Engineering Knowledge of enterprise architecture (TOGAF, Zachman) and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001). Experience presenting and supporting clients  Experience leading and managing teams  Bonus Points if you have: Experience with cloud security architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP). Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure SDLC methodologies. Experience implementing Zero Trust architecture. Familiarity with AI/ML‑based security capabilities. Background in highly regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government. Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC/SAN, etc.).   Eligibility Requirement: Must hold an Active Secret clearance Must be a US Citizen Only (No Dual Citizenship, No Green Card Holder)     As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept a
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Enterprise Security Architect — Accenture Federal Services · Job Opportunities API