Ventures & Acquisitions Technology Integration Expert (TIE)
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Accenture Intelligent Cloud & Networks (ICN) provides global support for Accenture Internal Cloud and Network Delivery. This includes Architecture, Operational Support, delivering strategic Programs of work and Ventures & Acquisitions.
Accenture ICN Ventures & Acquisitions delivers Cyber Security, Network, and Hosting Integration services to acquisitions as part of the Post Merger Integration process, and provides Expert support across Application and other technology migration areas. This includes Security Vulnerability and Non-Compliance Remediation.
Job Summary
The selected individual will be responsible for the augmentation of the acquisition IT team in the remediation of security vulnerabilities and non-compliances, and in the IS and IT integration into Accenture, as part of Accenture's global Ventures and Acquisitions pipeline. This service is delivered as part of the Intelligent Cloud and Networks Team. This requires working with teams from all over the world and occasionally travelling within the candidate's geographical region. The individual will be part of a regional team and report into the ICN V&A TIE Regional Lead.
Key Responsibilities
Act as single point of contact for acquisition technical and security teams and 3rd parties where required to address technical queries with Accenture contacts
Interfacing with clients, vendors, and technical teams to apply appropriate technical solutions to business problems
Work with multiple groups to ensure that acquisition and Accenture infrastructure are meeting security and compliance requirements
Deploy, configure and maintain a variety of tools and (physical and virtual / Cloud) infrastructure spanning data technologies, demonstrating the ability to be organized and to multitask
Maintain a high level of knowledge on the deployment and securing of network and hosting / Cloud technologies
Participating in initiatives focused on developing global standard, policies, tools selection, and environments
Maintain and update technical and process documentation, provide formal status and updates as required
Follow established processes and standards for all work. Identify and propose improvements to the processes and standards as necessary
Assist in compiling training materials to support operational requirements
Report and/or escalate issues to management
For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.
Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from a number of infectious disease experts.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum 4 years' experience with Windows and Unix/Linux platforms highly desired
Minimum 4 years' experience with Application Migration an advantage
Minimum 4 years' experience with Network Security Products and Tools an advantage
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Essential Skills
Good written and spoken English communication skills
Experience of deploying and securing Cloud and/or Hosting solutions would be considered valuable particularly across vendors and platforms
Expected to demonstrate security related knowledge and skills, and good interpersonal and coordination skills
Familiarity with facilitating or participating in conference calls is preferred
Ability to focus on deadlines with time management skills desired
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Optional
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field highly desired
Relevant industry and vendor specific certifications
Experience in architecture and design of Cloud and Hosting solutions
Experience of designing and deploying Network solutions
Unless expressly indicated, this role is not open in the state of Colorado.
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