IN-ManagerCybersecurityEmerging Tech Advisory Chennai
Job Summary
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
FS X-SectorSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
ManagerJob 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.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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Job Summary
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 skillshandsonexecution 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 complexIPsensitivetechnology environments is considered avalueadd.Semiconductor 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 80053
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 independentthirdpartysecurity assessments audits and maturity evaluations and deliver clear actionable andriskprioritizedrecommendations.
Support organizations in improving cybersecurity maturity including risk management control design remediation planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage client engagementsendtoend including:
RFP responses and proposal development
Engagement planning execution and delivery management
Stakeholder communication and reporting
Collaborate effectively withcrossfunctionalinternal 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 businessrelevant insights.
Experience producing clear structured documentation and executivelevel reports.
Ability to work across diverse client environments and operating models
Ability to drivecompliancematurity and foster strong stakeholder relationships.
Understanding of technologyor IPdriven 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 highavailability 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:
Cybersecurity product security vehicle security
Preferred Skill Sets:
Cybersecurity product security vehicle security
Years ofExperience required:4-6 Years
Education Qualification
Bachelors degreein Computer Science Information Technology Electronics Electrical Engineering Cybersecurity ora relateddiscipline.
Professional certifications in cybersecurity and complianceare stronglydesirable such as:
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
CISSP CISM or equivalent global certifications
IEC 62443 Practitioner/Expert level certifications
Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor DegreeDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
CybersecurityOptional 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 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
May 10 2026Required Experience:
Manager
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