Cybersecurity Generalist Senior Associate

Cybersecurity Generalist Senior Associate

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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. As a cybersecurity generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains, maintaining the protection of client systems and data.

You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively.

As a Cybersecurity Generalist Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Account Leadership. Anticipating, identifying and framing up client needs and positioning PwC’s services to meet these needs and solve our clients’ most important problems.
• Build trusted Relationships. Identify the important client stakeholders within each account and assign relationship owners in addition to yourself.
• Establish and communicate PwC's strategic point of view on key cybersecurity issues, trends, and opportunities.
• Maintain an informed opinion about our client's best strategic direction for their security program. Develop a "first to support" client strategy to stay ahead of our competitors.
• Related to business development, you must Build Relationships in the Market.
• Develop highly differentiated PwC cybersecurity service solutions to solve client problems and work with PwC’s competency leads to showcase PwC’s skills.
• Related with project delivery, most build client engagement.
• Passionately pursue “PwC-Quality” experiences and deliverables and maintain a meticulous understanding of your project financials.
• Bring projects before the deadline by anticipating situations that would cause delays.
• Related to team leadership, you must set performance goals and expectations by level and hold them accountable.

• Strong client service experience with the ability to ‘read the room’ and manage a range of stakeholders successfully.
• Interpersonal skills and proven commitment to collaboration and teamwork.
• Developing consulting methodologies and frameworks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to manage client relationships.
• Understanding industry frameworks and regulatory guidelines such as NIST CSF and OSFI B-13.
• Experience with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) activities including strategy development, target operating model and roles and responsibility definition, policy and standards development, control definition and testing, and risk measurement and monitoring.
• Demonstrated understanding of and thought leadership across cybersecurity strategy and risk topics including data protection; identity and access management; governance, risk and compliance; application security; asset management; network infrastructure and cloud security; vulnerability management; business resilience / business continuity; and third‑party risk management.
• Desirable
  
  Certifications:
  
  CISSP, CISM, CISA, ITIL etc.
• Cybersecurity depth working with clients in multiple industries including financial services, telecom, power sector, technology, and retail.
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

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