Financial Services Cyber Intelligence Subject Matter Expert

As a Financial Services Sector SME within the IIA team, you will report to the Lead of the Industry Intelligence and Analysis Team. Your responsibilities include:

• Research, analyze, and produce finished intelligence on cyber threats targeting Financial Service industry verticals - including Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance.

• Monitor and assess emerging cyber threat actors, threat groups, and campaigns with demonstrated relevance to Financial Services clients and stakeholders

• Develop and maintain short- and long-term research projects that track threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and broader geopolitical conditions affecting Financial Services cybersecurity posture

• Produce written intelligence reports, threat assessments, and executive-level briefings tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Collaborate with peer analysts and industry specialists across the IIA team to ensure cross-vertical intelligence, integration and consistency

• Present findings through formal briefings, external engagements, and client-facing deliverables

• Support Accenture sales and business development efforts as a subject matter expert, including participation in proposals and client conversations

• Continue to grow and develop technical cyber intelligence and Financial Services domain expertise

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0% to 25% depending on business need and client requirements.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with demonstrated focus on cyber threat intelligence, threat analysis, or related discipline

• Minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in at least one Financial Services industry: Banking, Capital Markets, or Insurance.

• Minimum of 4 years' experience and demonstrated expertise in cyber threat intelligence production, including:
• Experience tracking and analyzing Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups, cybercriminal actors, and hacktivist activity relevant to Financial Services industry targets

• Proficiency in intelligence tradecraft, including source evaluation, analytic confidence assessment, and structured analytic techniques (e.g., ACH, key assumptions checks)

• Experience authoring finished intelligence products - threat reports, situational assessments, and executive briefings - for diverse audiences

• Minimum of 1 year of experience with external client-facing consulting or advisory services within a Financial Services context

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If associate's degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience).

• You have team lead experience

• You have experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms and tooling (e.g., Recorded Future, Mandiant Advantage, MISP, OpenCTI, or similar)

• You are familiar with MITRE ATT&CK and can map adversary behavior to specific techniques

• You hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, GCTI, GREM, or similar

• You have experience with open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection and analysis techniques

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/30/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture Role Location Annual Salary Range California $94,400 to $293,800 Colorado $94,400 to $253,800 Connecticut $94,400 to $253,800 District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300 Illinois $87,400 to $253,800 Maine $80,400 to $216,200 Maryland $94,400 to $253,800 Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300 Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800 New York $87,400 to $293,800 New Jersey $100,500 to $293,800 Ohio $87,400 to $235,000 Virginia $87,400 to $270,300 Washington $100,500 to $270,300