COOP Security Managed Services New Associate📣 إعلان

About the COOP Program

Accenture Saudi Arabia, a leading global professional services company, is seeking a COOP-Security Managed Services New Associate for a full-time program based in Riyadh. This role is part of the Security, Risk & Architecture practice, which supports the design and implementation of security solutions for organizations in the region.

Program Focus and Contribution

This co-op program offers a hands-on experience where associates contribute directly to client work rather than shadowing. Participants will engage in real-world projects, supporting critical security initiatives and gaining practical exposure to how global security delivery operates within blended onshore and offshore teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of security solutions across client environments, including digital identity, platform security, cloud security, and data & AI protection.
• Assist in Security Operations Center (SOC) activities such as monitoring, alert triage, and incident response workflows.
• Help assess and document security postures against established frameworks and enterprise policies.
• Contribute to security architecture reviews and assist in aligning solutions with client risk frameworks.

Qualifications and Academic Requirements

• Currently enrolled in the last year of a Bachelor's program in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering.
• Possess foundational knowledge of networking, operating systems, and core security concepts.
• Demonstrate a strong analytical mindset with the ability to support problem-solving discussions across teams.
• Exhibit clear communication skills, comfortable working with both technical colleagues and client stakeholders.

Preferred Skills and Exposure

• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Familiarity with security frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, or NCA ECC.
• Coursework or self-study in areas like threat modeling, identity management, or SOC operations.
• Interest in pursuing industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CEH.

Program Details

This full-time co-op opportunity is designed for individuals with 0-1 years of experience, providing a structured entry into the cybersecurity field within a leading global professional services company. The program is based in Riyadh.