OT Cybersecurity ManagerAccenture · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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OT Cybersecurity Manager

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🗓️ Posted 2026-10-11 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Full-time On-site General
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About the Company

Accenture helps the world's leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately 70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com. This LinkedIn company page is moderated. When engaging with Accenture, we encourage everyone to: - Use common courtesy and be respectful of others. - Create your own original content and avoid content that you know to be fraudulent. - Never repost someone else's copyrighted work, unless you have permission. - Never post personal, identifying, or confidential information. We reserve the right to delete comments or posts we deem to be: - Profane, obscene, inappropriate, offensive, abusive material. - Spam, repeated comments and commercial messages and personal advertisements. - Discriminatory or that contain hateful speech of any kind regarding age, gender, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. - Threats; personal attacks; abusive, defamatory, derogatory, or inflammatory language; or stalking or harassment of any individual, entity or organization. - False, inaccurate, libelous, or otherwise misleading in any way. Business Consulting and Services Specialties: Management Consulting, Systems Integration and Technology, Business Process Outsourcing, Application and Infrastructure Outsourcing

About the Role

As a Manager in our OT Cybersecurity team, you'll take ownership of client engagements end-to-end - leading delivery, shaping strategy, and building the kind of trusted relationships that turn a project into a long-term partnership. You'll bring together multidisciplinary teams, provide technical and strategic direction, and represent Accenture Security at senior client levels. You'll also play an active role in growing the practice - contributing to pursuits, developing new offerings, and identifying opportunities to expand our presence with key clients across the region.

Responsibilities

  • ● Engagement Leadership
  • ● Own end-to-end delivery of OT cybersecurity consulting engagements - from client discovery and problem framing through solution design, implementation, and handover
  • ● Lead cybersecurity assessments, maturity reviews, gap analyses, and risk assessments across OT and critical infrastructure environments
  • ● Develop and present strategies, roadmaps, business cases, target operating models, and transformation plans to senior client audiences
  • ● Technical & Advisory Leadership
  • ● Advise clients on OT cybersecurity strategy, governance, architecture, risk, and operating model design
  • ● Provide technical leadership across architecture, engineering, and solution design - ensuring outputs are both strategically sound and practically implementable
  • ● Oversee the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions, maintaining quality and alignment with client requirements and industry standards
  • ● Team & Stakeholder Management
  • ● Lead and develop multidisciplinary consulting and engineering teams - managing delivery, quality, timelines, and client expectations
  • ● Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a credible and reliable cybersecurity advisor
  • ● Lead executive workshops, solution presentations, and stakeholder engagement sessions
  • ● Business Development
  • ● Support and lead proposals, RFP responses, and client pursuits
  • ● Identify opportunities to grow existing client relationships and develop new cybersecurity services and capabilities within the MEA market
  • ● Contribute to thought leadership, practice development, and Accenture Security's profile in the region

Requirements

  • ● -12+ years of cybersecurity experience, with significant time spent in consulting or professional services environments
  • ● Proven track record leading cybersecurity consulting engagements and managing multidisciplinary delivery teams
  • ● Strong experience across cybersecurity strategy, risk, governance, architecture, and transformation - ideally with OT or critical infrastructure exposure
  • ● Demonstrated involvement in business development - proposals, client pursuits, or account growth
  • ● Knowledge & Skills
  • ● Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards relevant to OT and critical infrastructure (IEC 62443, NIST CSF, NCA ECC, SAMA CSF, IEC 62443)
  • ● Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills - comfortable advising C-suite and senior technical audiences
  • ● Ability to lead and motivate teams while maintaining delivery quality and client confidence
  • ● Sharp commercial awareness - able to spot and develop opportunities within existing and new client relationships
  • ● Certifications (Desirable)
  • ● CISSP, CISM, CRISC, SABSA, TOGAF, or equivalent
  • ● Industry Exposure (Preferred)
  • ● Energy, utilities, oil & gas, manufacturing, or other critical infrastructure sectors - particularly relevant given the MEA client landscape
  • ● 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.
  • ● Visit us at www.accenture.com
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