Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.
As a security engineer at PwC you will design, implement, and maintain security systems to protect an organisation's digital assets. You will analyse potential vulnerabilities, develop strategies to mitigate risks, and confirm compliance with industry standards and regulations. Additionally, you will conduct security audits and provide recommendations for enhancing the overall security posture.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
As part of the Cybersecurity team, you will contribute to embedding security into the software development lifecycle and cloud infrastructure practices. As a Senior Associate, you will support initiatives related to DevSecOps practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance secure development and operational processes. This role offers an opportunity to grow your technical expertise while contributing to security-focused solutions in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Support the integration of security practices within the software development lifecycle
Collaborate with teams to enhance secure coding and development practices
Contribute to initiatives related to cloud and infrastructure security
Assist in implementing and maintaining DevSecOps processes
Participate in automation efforts related to code and infrastructure
Work with stakeholders to improve security practices and solutions
Support compliance with industry standards and firm policies
Contribute to identifying and addressing security risks
Requirements
1–2 years of experience as a Software Developer
Experience with at least one programming language
Cloud knowledge
Experience with infrastructure and architecture integration
Experience with code automation
Experience in security is a plus
Oral and written proficiency in English required
General requirements
- Understand the importance of have a correct information management
- Knowledge of Information Security and Data Protection
- Correct Information Security Management
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and equal opportunity employer.
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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