COOP-Security Managed Services New Associate

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company helping the world's leading enterprises reinvent — building their digital core, unleashing the power of AI, and creating value at speed and scale. We bring together deep industry expertise, cutting-edge technology, and bold thinking to deliver outcomes that matter.

You'll join our Operational Technology Security practice — focused on protecting the industrial systems, networks, and infrastructure that keep critical operations running. As the line between IT and OT continues to blur, this team sits at one of the most complex and consequential frontiers in cybersecurity today.

• Support OT security assessments across industrial environments including ICS, SCADA, and DCS systems

• Assist in identifying vulnerabilities and security gaps across operational technology networks and assets

• Contribute to the development of OT-specific security frameworks, policies, and risk documentation

• Help map and assess the convergence of IT and OT environments, identifying exposure points and mitigation opportunities

• Work alongside experienced OT security specialists on client engagements across critical infrastructure sectors including energy, utilities, and manufacturing

What You'll Need

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field — in the last year of their university studies

• Basic understanding of industrial systems, networking protocols, or control system environments

• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and the ability to work methodically in complex environments

• Clear communicator — able to document technical findings and contribute to team discussions

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with OT/ICS security frameworks such as IEC 62443 or NIST SP 800-82

• Exposure to industrial protocols (e.g. Modbus, DNP3, OPC)

• Coursework or self-study in industrial cybersecurity, network security, or critical infrastructure protection

• Interest in certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GICSP, or ISA/IEC 62443

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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