Managed Services - Cyber Risk & ESG Integration Specialist - Associate - Operate

Skills

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
  

Associate Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, governance, risk management, or digital strategy.
• Familiarity with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks and how cybersecurity fits within corporate ESG strategies.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK).
• Experience with cyber tools (e.g., SIEM, threat intelligence platforms, GRC solutions).
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and risk modeling.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC) are a plus.
• Experience with DevSecOps or secure software development practices.
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications in cybersecurity.
  

Senior Associate Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, governance, risk management, or digital strategy.
• Familiarity with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks and how cybersecurity fits within corporate ESG strategies.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK).
• Experience with cyber tools (e.g., SIEM, threat intelligence platforms, GRC solutions).
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and risk modeling.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC) are a plus.
• Experience with DevSecOps or secure software development practices.
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications in cybersecurity.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, and optimization of cyber development initiatives aligned with eSG strategic priorities.
• Conduct gap analyses and risk assessments to identify improvement opportunities in cyber governance, controls, and threat mitigation.
• Assist in the development and refinement of cybersecurity frameworks, policies, and digital trust strategies.
• Monitor emerging cyber threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements to ensure proactive compliance and defense.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, legal, compliance, risk) to align cybersecurity goals with business objectives.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and metrics to track cybersecurity program effectiveness and reporting.
• Contribute to incident response planning and post-event reviews to improve cyber incident readiness.
• Support training and awareness programs for stakeholders on cybersecurity and digital governance topics.