Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Communications, or related field from reputed Indian universities., 15-20 years of experience in cybersecurity, including hands-on expertise with SIEM platforms, network security, and cloud security., Preferred certifications include CISA, CISM, CISSP, or CRISC., Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, project management, and client engagement skills..

Key responsibilities:

Lead the Cyber Defense pillar, including sub-capabilities like SIEM/SOC, Network Security, Cloud Security, and IoT Security.

Manage and coach a team of cybersecurity practitioners to deliver client services.

Support sales activities by developing narratives to convert opportunities into wins.

Collaborate with leadership to expand capabilities and drive strategic initiatives.

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Technology

Specialism

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level

Director

Job 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 threat intelligence and vulnerability management at PwC, you will focus on identifying and analysing potential threats to an organisation's security, as well as managing vulnerabilities to prevent cyber attacks. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive information and enabling the resilience of digital infrastructure.

Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

Lead in line with our values and brand.
Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Platform: Cybersecurity

Experience: 15-20 years

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science/Communications or related field from reputed Indian universities

Certification(s) Preferred: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Job Responsibilities:-

Lead Cyber Defense pillar consisting of multiple sub capabilities (including SIEM/SOC, Network Security, Cloud Security, IOT Security).
Driving support in sales lifecycle and crafting a narrative that helps convert an opportunity to a WIN
Manage/coach a team of practitioners that deliver client services in areas listed above
Managing multiple stakeholders including senior leadership to help realise stated vision/goals
Identify and build new capabilities to help expand the current portfolio of offerings
Having the ability to mentor and support Managers/Senior Managers to the fullest extent in practice development
Drive practice operations that include hiring, managing supply/demand, grooming staff towards a path of continuous improvement
Creating career paths and enabling team members to pursue their professional goals that tie into the practice goals
Collaborating with extended leadership to drive initiatives that are of utmost importance to the firm’s goals

Skills Required:

- Must have hands-on experience SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel) / Network Security / Cloud Security / IOT Security /SNOW / ITIL / Agile Methodologies

- Good understanding of use case development based on client requirements.

- Experience in developing project plans and tracking the complete project delivery

- Driving stand up call with team / clients
- Exposure \ knowledge of integration on various SIEM platforms

- Experience on implementing EDR solutions

- Experience in implementing DLP solutions

- Experience in Network Security & Cloud Security (AWS/Azure).
- Previous experience as a Cyber security architect is a plus.

- Experience on handling client proposals a plus

- Have good understanding of the MITRE framework
- Knowledge of programming languages a plus (Python, Perl and Shell scripting etc.)
- Experience working with US clients

- Good communications skills

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science/Communications or related field from reputed Indian universities

Certification(s) Preferred: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

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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, Cloud Security, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Conducting Research, Creativity, Cyber Defense, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption, Inclusion, Influence, Information Security, Innovation, Intellectual Curiosity, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence Report, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), IT Operations {+ 28 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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