Job Description

Your Impact:

You will be the primary point of contact for all security, risk, compliance, and privacy regulation related matters in the Growth Markets (Australia, Singapore/Malaysia, China/HK, Japan, Brazil and UAE) regions of Avanade.

Primary responsibility as an owner for:

• Client data security reviews and questionnaires (pre-sales and delivery), including quality control of the reviews and questionnaires completed by the India-based Client Security team.
• Escalations related to client data security (Policy 110 process management)
• Security and privacy due diligence (DD) and post-merger integration (PMI) during mergers & acquisitions when required.
• Client Data Protection (CDP) related escalations
• Escalations related to the area\'s Security Posture Scorecard (SPS) - A vulnerability management initiative within Accenture and Avanade
• Maintain relationships with regional executives in relation to escalations and all other regional security matters.
• Provide thought leadership regarding information security and privacy matters impacting Avanade, Accenture, our clients, and the marketplace.
• Privacy regulation compliance items related to applicable regions.
• Drive increased awareness of and engagement with GCIS by sales, legal, and solutioning personnel.

Your Technical skills include:

• Bachelor\'s degree in computer science or related \xef\xac\x81eld from an accredited institution or equivalent military work experience. Master\'s degree preferred. (Required)
• At least two or more security certification such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, CDPSE, or CIPM, or CIPP/E are required.
• Experience leading business/technical teams and managing complex projects. (Required)
• Proven experience building and leading a high-performance global team.
• Demonstrable experience identifying, refining, and validating information security requirements.
• Very good technical skills and strong experience concerning Microsoft products, tools, and technologies, specifically Azure cloud security, Microsoft networks, operating systems, infrastructure, development, cloud, and hybrid architectures. (Required)
• Strong experience reviewing client contracts, client architecture, and client solutions to ensure client data is protected.
• Very good working knowledge of information security and privacy controls, best practices, and frameworks (e.g. the ISO 27000 family, ISO 31000, NIST, IAPP). (Required)
• Strong problem solving, relationship, leadership, client expectations, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience may include implementing or improving processes and application of operations frameworks to enhance reliability and availability.
• Experience may include providing security design for line of business and/or specialized operations technologies and processes.

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About Avanade

Avanade is the leading provider of innovative digital, cloud and advisory services, industry solutions and design-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Every day, our 59,000 professionals in 26 countries make a genuine human impact for our clients, their employees and their customers.

We have been recognized as Microsoft\'s Global SI Partner of the Year more than any other company. With the most Microsoft certifications (60,000+) and 18 (out of 18) Gold-level Microsoft competencies, we are uniquely positioned to help businesses grow and solve their toughest challenges.

We are a people first company, committed to providing an inclusive workplace where employees feel comfortable being their authentic selves. As a responsible business, we are building a sustainable world and helping young people from underrepresented communities fulfil their potential.

Majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at .

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