Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Director
Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity
As a Security Risk & Engineering Director you will lead client work focused on technology and cyber risk, governance, and compliance, bringing structure to complex regulatory challenges and helping shape practical control strategies. As a Director you will set direction, guide business growth, and influence client relationships while mentoring leaders and fostering a culture where people and technology thrive together. In this role at PwC, you will draw on your knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy, translate regulatory requirements into action, and oversee multiple engagements that support trust, resilience, and clear decision making within our Advisory practice.
Responsibilities
- Leading technology and cyber risk and compliance engagements for clients across regulated environments
- Developing and implementing governance, risk, and compliance programs aligned to regulatory and industry frameworks
- Assessing cyber, privacy, and technology control environments to identify gaps and recommend remediation actions
- Advising clients on regulatory requirements, control design, and compliance strategies for complex operating models
- Translating business and technical risks into clear engagement plans, issue themes, and practical next steps
- Overseeing multiple workstreams, budgets, and deliverables while monitoring progress against client objectives
- Building executive-level client relationships and guiding conversations around risk posture, control effectiveness, and compliance priorities
- Applying knowledge of cybersecurity, privacy, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF, and GRC tools to shape delivery
- Driving business development by identifying opportunities for additional risk, compliance, and technology advisory services
- Coaching teams, sharing technical knowledge, and developing future leaders across engagements
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 9 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Directing technology and cyber risk compliance programs across client engagements
- Translating cybersecurity and privacy frameworks into practical governance solutions
- Driving business growth through market sensing and opportunity shaping
- Developing thought leadership on regulatory, control, and compliance matters
- Mentoring leaders while balancing detail, strategy, and execution
- Adapting technical and regulatory standards to shifting client needs
Travel Requirements
Up to 60%
Job Posting End Date
November 1, 2026
The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000. 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
