Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Cyber Defense - Sr Associate

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Cyber Defense - Sr Associate

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Job Category Cybersecurity Level Senior Associate Specialty/Competency Cybersecurity & Privacy Time Type Full time Travel Requirements Up to 40% Job ID 637368WD Location(s) FL-Tampa, GA-Atlanta, IL-Chicago, TX-Austin, DC-Washington, TX-Dallas, CA-Los Angeles, MN-Minneapolis, CO-Denver, MI-Detroit, MA-Boston, NJ-Florham Park, NY-New York, CA-San Francisco, CA-Silicon Valley, PA-Philadelphia, WA-Seattle, TX-Houston

A career in our Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics will provide you the opportunity to solve our clients most critical business and data protection related challenges. You will be part of a growing team driving strategic programs, data analytics, innovation, deals, cyber resilency, response, and technical implementation activities. You will have access to not only the top Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics professionals at PwC, but at our clients and industry analysts across the globe. Our Cyber Defense team focuses on helping our clients design and implement an effective cybersecurity program and technologies that protect against threats, support business objectives, and enables growth. As businesses move to a digital world, more data is generated and shared among organisations, partners and customers; to have business value, that data needs to be protected. You'll play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing solutions focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats. In joining, you'll be a part of a team that values technical and business acumen and provides training and development to extend and develop your skills, while fostering a strong collaborative culture. You'll have the opportunity to help organisations design and create sustainable security solutions at enterprise scale, through a focused approach on enterprise requirements and prioritisation, information technology security architecture, and the software development lifecycle.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

  • Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
  • Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities and coach to help deliver results.
  • Develop new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems.
  • Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from from current trends in business area.
  • Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
  • Share relevant thought leadership.
  • Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing others.
  • Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality, diverse relationships.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.


The Opportunity
As part of the Cyber Defense team you contribute to cybersecurity and privacy frameworks. As a Senior Associate you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain rigorous standards. You focus on building client relationships, developing a deeper understanding of the business context, and navigating increasingly complex situations to grow your personal brand and technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to cybersecurity and privacy frameworks
  • Analyze complex problems and provide solutions
  • Mentor and guide junior team members
  • Maintain rigorous standards in deliverables
  • Build and nurture client relationships
  • Develop a deeper understanding of business contexts
  • Navigate complex situations to deliver quality work
  • Grow personal brand and technical knowledge

What You Must Have

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

  • Degree in Information CyberSecurity, Computer and Information Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems preferred
  • Certification in CISSP, CISM, CISA, MCSA or MCSE, CCNA, CCSP, OSCP, Palo Alto preferred
  • Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols
  • Understanding of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics
  • Familiarity with common regulatory requirements
  • Experience with database systems and data backup
  • Cloud-based knowledge management technologies
  • Enterprise Cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS & SaaS
  • Network security architecture concepts

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws.  At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

The salary range for this position is: $84,000 - $202,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Cyber Defense - Sr Associate

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