Cybersecurity Consultant
Cybersecurity Consultant
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Management Level
AssociateJob 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 cybersecurity generalist at PwC you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains maintaining the protection of client systems and data. You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively.
Driven by curiosity you are a reliable contributing member of a our fast-paced environment you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm you build a brand for yourself opening doors to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives needs and feelings of others.
- Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
- Actively listen ask questions to check understanding and clearly express ideas.
- Seek reflect act on and give feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
- Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
- Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) uphold the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
Role summary:
As an Associate youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve complex business issues under the Cybersecurity Strategy pillar.
Qualifications / certifications required:
Completed BCom/BSc degree in Information Systems/Information Technology/ or BSc Computer Science or Engineering Honours/Masters an advantage but not essential
CompTIA Security (Advantageous)
ISO 27001 (Advantageous)
Experience required:
1-2 years of Cyber experience in a consulting nature.
Responsibilities of role:
We are looking for a strategic detail-oriented individual to join our team as a security consultant. Your responsibilities will include assessing and analysing security systems and measures based on our go to market services:
Capability Maturity Assessments - NIST ISO27001 FFIEC etc.
Cyber Risk Management
Cyber Value at Risk (CyberVAR) / Risk Quantification
Third Party Risk Management
Cloud Security
IoT / ICS / OT
Cybersecurity Strategy
Awareness Culture and Behaviour
Cyber Attestation
Ensure compliance with other regulatory requirements
Perform due diligence on systems and controls
Perform pre- and post-implementation system reviews
Assess the privacy and protection of personal information
Skill sets :
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Sound judgment
Innovative and adaptable
Resilient
Copes well under tight deadlines and works well under stress
Is a strategic and big picture thinker
Is curious learning sharing and innovating
Is willing to continually learn and develop skills across a multitude of core competencies
Approaches problem solving in a logical and structured manner with due consideration given to alternative solutions which may require the acquisition of new knowledge
Ability to handle complex problems and apply appropriate judgement in evaluating solution inputs
You have an eye for details and an affection for quality
You are motivated to work in a team and flexible to travel
You are open minded curious by nature able to prioritize tasks creative in finding solutions and communicating them to clients
Role related attributes:
Must be able to demonstrate and apply industry knowledge
Must be able to work overtime when necessary
Display sound leadership skills
Self-motivated and pay attention to detail
Must have valid drivers license
Industry experience :
Were very proud of our unique culture and expect our people to demonstrate skills and behaviours that will support us in implementing our business strategy. This is important to the work we do both for our business and our clients. These skills and behaviours are a strong component of our global leadership framework: The PwC Professional.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoJob Posting End Date
July 6 2025Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
