PWC

Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security - Sr Associate

PWC$77K — $202K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in AWS and Azure Data Factory
  • Experience with security infrastructure implementation
  • Knowledge of security incident response and forensic investigation
  • Strong skills in analyzing security requirements
  • Understanding of computer network defense and encryption technologies

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security frameworks for data protection
  • Develop strategies to identify vulnerabilities and propose cybersecurity solutions
  • Manage projects aimed at enhancing network security
  • Utilize AWS and Azure Data Factory for security infrastructure
  • Conduct forensic investigations and respond to security breaches
  • Integrate security systems to ensure compliance and accountability
  • Analyze security requirements and troubleshoot incidents

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Holiday pay
  • Vacation time
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus
Full Job Description
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity

As a Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security - Sr Associate, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust security frameworks to protect organizations from cyber threats. Within our Technology Consulting practice, you will develop strategies and solutions to safeguard sensitive data and enable the integrity of systems and networks. As a Senior Associate, you will focus on building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. You will navigate increasingly complex situations, growing your personal brand and deepening your technical skills. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality.

In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to protecting organizations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. You will work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data. This position offers the opportunity to use a broad range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems, while upholding professional and technical standards. Embrace the challenge of navigating ambiguity and use these moments as opportunities to grow and enhance your skills.

Responsibilities

- Designing and implementing security frameworks to protect sensitive data and systems
- Developing strategies to identify vulnerabilities and provide proactive cybersecurity solutions
- Managing security architecture projects to enhance network security and system integrity
- Utilizing tools such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure Data Factory for security infrastructure implementation
- Conducting forensic investigations and incident response to address security breaches
- Integrating security systems and controls to support compliance and safety accountability
- Analyzing security requirements and troubleshooting security incidents effectively
- Collaborating with clients to build meaningful relationships and anticipate their cybersecurity needs
- Navigating complex situations to deliver quality solutions and grow personal skills
- Upholding professional and technical standards in alignment with firm guidelines and independence requirements

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure Data Factory
- Implementing security infrastructure and security systems integration
- Managing security incident response and forensic investigation
- Analyzing security requirements and cybersecurity frameworks
- Excelling in computer network defense and encryption technologies
- Demonstrating proficiency in Java programming for security solutions
- Embracing change and demonstrating learning agility in cybersecurity

Travel Requirements
Up to 40%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Learn more about PWC
Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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