Cyber Posture Management Senior Associate

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

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 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.

Meaningful work youll be part of

As a Cyber Posture Management Senior Associate youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve business issues deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Continuously monitor the health of security and data protection systems taking appropriate actions to ensure their optimal performance and integrating new data sources into security and data protection platforms.
Provide troubleshooting and support for configurations and management of security and data protection systems.And ensure systems are patched and updated to meet security requirements maintaining optimal performance and compliance.Being available for on-call rotation to address urgent data protection issues and incidents.
Create and tune policies enforce policies and best practices ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.Also understand and maintain security platforms ensuring they are used to their full potential.
Manage and optimize tools and technologies to ensure they are effectively configured tuned and updated to protect against emerging threats.Building and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Current State Assessments (CSA) and runbooks for documentation purposes.
Work closely with client focal points to provide regular updates (weekly/monthly/quarterly).Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders building and maintaining positive working relationships.And providing knowledge transfer sessions to peers and client personnel as required.
Stay up to date on the latest trends threats and techniques. Conduct research and evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance the organizations security capabilities.
Lead or participate in incident response activities including investigating incidents containing threats and coordinating with other teams for timely resolution.
Ensure the identification assessment reporting communication mitigation and monitoring of security incidents.
Ensure compliance with SLAs process adherence and drive process improvements to achieve operational objectives.
Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Operations Framework reviewing policies and highlighting challenges in managing. Monitoring operational metrics data during reporting periods.
Implement change requests (CR) that include upgrades and new feature implementations for security tools.

Experiences and skills youll use to solve

Experience in security device management including SIEM EDR DLP platforms and/or other security devices including Proxy Email Security and other security technologies.Expertise in managing and implementing Data Pipeline solutions and a background working in a MSSP and/or SOC environment.
Technical and Hands-on experience with two or more of the following technologies:Splunk Azure Sentinel QRadar Arcsight Proofpoint McAfee Endpoint Protection Checkpoint CrowdStrike Microsoft Purview Microsoft AIP Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
Knowledge of various operating system flavors including but not limited to Windows MacOS and Linux
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with two or more of the following technologies including EDR DP SIEM and Network Security.Consulting experience in a Big 4 or similar is an asset and project management experience.
Business continuity for client systems by maintaining robust protection measures.With the ability to manage a few projects meet deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations.
Awareness and adherence to relevant regulatory requirements such as HIPAA GDPR PCI-DSS and others maintaining compliance across all data protection activities.Technical designations such as CISSP CISA CISM OSCP CEH ECSA GPEN GWAPT will be considered an advantage.
Industry certifications from Palo Alto Microsoft Azure/AWS Microsoft DLP/AIP are a strong asset.
A bachelors degree in a relevant field is often preferred such as Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related discipline.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with team members stakeholders and management including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.With experience in performing vendor management. Being able to handle high pressure situations with key stakeholders internally and externally.
Willingness to adapt to evolving threats and technologies continuously learning and updating skills to stay ahead of emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape.With the ability to work effectively in a team environment collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines to achieve common security goals.
Good analytical problem solving and interpersonal skills. In addition to technical skills soft skills such as analytical thinking communication problem-solving teamwork and adaptability are expected for effectively collaborating with colleagues communicating with stakeholders and addressing security challenges.
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer-

Why youll love PwC

Wereyoull be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work and our continuous development environment will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island on the land that is now known as Canada which are the lands of the ancestral treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations Mtis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

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Travel Requirements

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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Government Clearance Required

Job Posting End Date

At PwC Canada our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. Were committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

Were committed to providing accommodations throughout the application interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best please let us know during the application process.

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Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismManaged ServicesManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAt PwC our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabi...