Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
As a Senior Automation Developer, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that'll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn't limited to:

• Lead the technical design, development and implementation of automations for various technologies that support security operations.
• Draft security automation workflows and implement them in SOAR solutions.
• Spearhead the establishment, implementation and adoption of best practices for methodologies.
• Review and approve unit and integration testing, ensuring compliance with standards and adherence to design specifications.
• Address and resolve technical issues.
• Document automation processes and procedures comprehensively.
• Offer broad expertise across various technical domains, with emphasis on cyber security.
• Embed risk planning and mitigation strategies into all work initiatives.
• Assess staffing requirements.
• Execute code reviews and ensure quality control.
• Engage in the continuous refinement and enhancement of SOAR capabilities to adapt to evolving security threats and operational needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of SOAR solutions within the organization's broader security architecture.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
• Participate in strategic planning and contribute to the long-term vision and roadmap for the organization's security operations and SOAR initiatives.
• Conduct code review and provide final sign off .

What You'll Bring
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart. Here's what we look for:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant area of study with a preference for Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Proven expertise in Python/ JavaScript / Bash programming languages.
• Experience working with REST APIs.
• Strong understanding of cyber security fundamentals and networking fundamentals.
• Knowledge of SOAR technologies/ Automation tools: Google SecOps SOAR, Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, Microsoft Logic Apps.
• Cloud fundamentals: AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Knowledge of HTML development; databases and writing SQL queries; Unix operating systems.
• Experience with Git and version control tools.
• Industry certifications are nice to have.
• A master's degree in computer science/information security or another relevant field (asset).
• Knowledge of SIEM/EDR/network security tools and of networking fundamentals (asset).
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, and Puppet (asset).
• As a requirement, a Security Clearance is mandatory for all staff who'll be engaged on these assignments. Prior to applying, please review the Government of Canada website to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements to obtain this clearance. This'll become a condition of your employment with PwC should you receive an offer from us.

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $84,700 - $134,700. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

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, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Regulatory Response, Security Architecture {+ 8 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No

Government Clearance Required?
No

Job Posting End Date