Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Manager
& 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.
In cloud security at PwC, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and elevating the security posture across our clients’ cloud environments, covering IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Your work will involve having a deep technical knowledge of cloud security and you will work with one or more Cloud Service Providers (CSP) to implement security protocols, monitor for potential security breaches, conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing of cloud-based systems, and stay up to date with the latest security threats and trends in cloud technology.
*Why PWC
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The Senior Associate supports the delivery of cybersecurity consulting engagements across diverse client environments. The role involves conducting cybersecuritygapand risk assessments, supporting the implementation of recognized security frameworks, and developing clear, structured policies and procedures. The Senior Associate analyzes control gaps, assesses risk exposure, and delivers practical, prioritized recommendations to improve security maturity.
The role requires strong analytical and communication skills,hands‑onexecution capability, and effective collaboration with clients and internal teams. The Senior Associate contributes to engagement delivery, proposal development, and mentoring junior team members. Exposure to complex,IP‑sensitivetechnology environments is considered avalue‑addSemiconductor Industry experience will be preferred.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity gap assessments across client environments, evaluating governance, processes, and technical controls.
Design, develop, implement, andmaintaininformation security frameworks and control programs aligned with:
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0
NIST SP 800‑53
Other applicable industry standards
Perform risk assessments focusing on:
Cybersecurity and information security risks
Business continuity and operational resilience
Data protection and privacy risks
Develop and document cybersecurity policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines aligned with international standards, contractual requirements, and organizationalobjectives
Lead independentthird‑partysecurity assessments, audits, and maturity evaluations, and deliver clear, actionable, andrisk‑prioritizedrecommendations.
Support organizations in improving cybersecurity maturity, including risk management, control design, remediation planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage client engagementsend‑to‑end, including:
RFP responses and proposal development
Engagement planning, execution, and delivery management
Stakeholder communication and reporting
Collaborate effectively withcross‑functionalinternal teams and external stakeholders, including IT, engineering, legal, compliance, and business leadership.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management, governance, and control frameworks.
Ability to translate technical findings into business‑relevant insights.
Experience producing clear, structured documentation and executive‑level reports.
Ability to work across diverse client environments and operating models
Ability to drive compliance maturity and foster strong stakeholder relationships.
Understanding of technology‑or IP ‑driven environments (e.g., advanced manufacturing or semiconductor) is a plus, but not mandatory.
Awareness of cybersecurity considerations in mixed IT and engineering/OT environments, including high‑availability and operational constraints.
Competencies
Accountability | Customer Centricity | Collaboration | Integrity | Perseverance | Learning Mindset | Networking | Communication Skills
Keywords for Job Portal
Cybersecurity Compliance
Governance, Risk and Compliance
IEC 62443
IoT Security
NIST CSF
NIST Gap Assessment
Mandatory skill sets:Automative , cybersecurity
Preferred skill sets:Automative, cybersecurity
Years of experience required:4 years+
Education Qualification:MBA preferred any graduate
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Cybersecurity
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Cloud Administration, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure Architecture Design, Cloud Resource Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Security Auditing, Cloud Service Delivery, Cloud Service Level Risk Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Cyber Engineering, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Forensic Investigation, Incident Investigation, Inclusion, Information Security, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) {+ 24 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date
June 9, 2026
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