SRC _Cyber Strategy and Resilience_Associate

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At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively. In regulatory risk compliance at PwC, you will focus on confirming adherence to regulatory requirements and mitigating risks for clients. You will provide guidance on compliance strategies and help clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity strategy development, including helping analyze organizational priorities, assess strategic risks, and contribute to multi-year transformation or resilience roadmaps.
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity maturity assessments, audit readiness efforts, and framework evaluations (e.g., NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, CIS, ISO 27001), including developing analysis, evidence summaries, and assessment documentation.
  • Experience contributing to current-state reviews, identifying initial control or capability gaps, and supporting the development of strategic security roadmaps and prioritized recommendations.
  • Ability to synthesize assessment findings into clear, structured deliverables—such as risks, observations, gap summaries, or executive-ready insights—to support strategic decision-making.
  • Conduct threat modeling analysis using established frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE), identify potential attack paths or capability gaps, and incorporate insights into assessments, recommendations, and resilience planning.
  • Ability to interpret and assess Enterprise Security Architecture, Infrastructure Configurations, SaaS, PaaS, APIs, Network designs, data flow maps, cloud architecture layouts, etc.
  • Experience assisting with cloud security assessments, including reviewing baseline security, compliance, and
    • configuration requirements across AWS, Azure, or GCP environments.
    • Understanding of business continuity, disaster recovery, operational resilience, and incident response concepts (e.g., BCP, DR, BIA, RTO/RPO), with the ability to support planning and documentation activities.
    • Familiarity with resilience and incident response standards such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-61, and regulatory expectations like DORA, with the ability to apply them in guided assessments or resilience uplift initiatives.
    • Ability to draft, refine, or update cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures under the direction of senior team members, ensuring alignment with leading practices and business needs.
    • Experience using GenAI/LLM tools to streamline GRC tasks such as compliance reporting, evidence analysis, document reviews, and assessment preparation.
    • Familiarity with AI governance principles and emerging frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001) with the ability to support basic assessments or control mapping activities.
    • Conceptual understanding of vulnerability management, threat intelligence, and incident response workflows, with exposure to security operations technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR/XDR) and how they support detection, response, and resilience.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Desired Knowledge

  • Familiarity with cyber defense technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, and EDR/XDR platforms.
  • Familiarity with security operations, including vulnerability management, incident handling, cyber threat intelligence, and proactive threat hunting.
  • Conceptual understanding of secure software development; exposure to application security basics such as OWASP Top 10.
  • Experience supporting application security reviews or tools enabled SAST/DAST/SCA analysis is a plus.
  • Ability to keep up with evolving cybersecurity and digital trends and connect them to business or security impacts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, with willingness to learn complex security concepts over time.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize findings clearly and collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Ability to work both independently (within defined guidance) and as part of a larger security or GRC project team.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to support multiple workstreams with appropriate prioritization.
  • Demonstrates curiosity, willingness to learn, and openness to developing deeper technical or governance expertise over time.

Professional & Educational Background

  • MCA / BE / B Tech / MS (Field of Study: Computer and Information Science, Information Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems).
  • 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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