Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
Cybersecurity & PrivacyManagement Level
DirectorJob Description & Summary
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 a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. 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 Cyber Incident and Crisis Director youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to resolve complex cyber security incidents and reform and improve business strategies to mitigate and reduce risk of future impact. The PwC Evolved Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities:
Manage Cyber Incident Response engagements providing leadership and technical subject matter expertise
Assist our clients in preparing detecting analysing containing and recovering from a variety of threats e.g. ransomware data leaks compromised accounts
Provide Compromise Assessment and Threat Hunting services on a proactive basis to our clients
Work with the team to develop realistic Incident Response scenarios for Cyber simulations and tabletop exercises
Collaborate with leading bodies such as NCSC and ENISA to improve frameworks early warning capabilities and knowledge sharing
Help us grow the Incident Response team and service offerings
Identify and evaluate the latest technologies tools and methods
Keep apprised of the latest threats
Be acutely aware of the legal and regulatory requirements faced by our clients
Requirements:
Significant experience in Crisis Management and Incident Response
Experience in leading technical teams
Strong investigative skills
Knowledge of digital forensic techniques
Experience with collecting data from a variety of sources such as end-points servers mobile devices and cloud based assets
Knowledge of more esoteric skills such as malware analysis network forensics and memory forensics is a plus
Experience with different SIEMs and EDR/MDR platforms is a plus
Experience performing Red Team actions (e.g. penetration testing) is a plus
Problem solving skills to resolve issues effectively while maintaining a high level of flexibility professionalism and integrity
Customer focused mindset
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Able to produce high-quality reports conveying complex highly technical information to a variety of audiences
Ability to influence technical discussions and decisions
One or more technical security certifications is a plus:
SANS/GIAC (GCFE GCFA GCFR GCIH GNFA GREM other technical certs)
Offensive Security (OSCP OSEP OSED OSWE OSEE)
ISC (CISSP CCSP or other certs)
ISACA (CISA CISM CGEIT CRISC or other certs)
10 years of experience in cyber security digital forensics or a related field
10 years of full-time dedicated experience in Incident Response focused roles
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics related field; or additional relevant professional experience
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Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Coaching and Feedback Communication Creativity Cybersecurity Framework Cybersecurity Governance Cybersecurity Risk Management Cybersecurity Strategy Cybersecurity Threat Mitigation Cyber Threat Intelligence Digital Forensics Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Firewall (Network Security) Forensic Investigation Incident Management Incident Remediation Incident Response Plan Inclusion Influence Innovation 27 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
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YesGovernment Clearance Required
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Director
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