Privileged Access Management, Senior Associate
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.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.
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity help organisations design and implement strategies that protect critical systems, identities, and data. They work with clients to assess risk, define security roadmaps, and deliver scalable solutions that enable the business while meeting regulatory and security requirements.
In cybersecurity identity and access management at PwC, you will focus on Privileged Access Management (PAM) strategy, design, and implementation. You will work closely with clients to translate security and compliance requirements into practical PAM architectures and solutions, guiding initiatives from assessment and roadmap through implementation and stabilization.
Meaningful workyou’llbe part of:
As aPrivileged Access Management, Senior Associate,you’llwork as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues fromstrategy through execution.
Responsibilities include:
Assess client environments toidentifyprivileged access risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities
Define
PAM strategies, target-state architectures, and implementation roadmapsaligned to business and regulatory requirements
Design PAM solutions, includingprivileged account lifecycle, access models, and governance controls
Lead and support
PAM implementations and transformations, from design through deployment and handover
Configure and onboard privileged accounts, platforms, and applications as part of project delivery
Collaborate with client stakeholders across security, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams
Translate technical PAM capabilities intobusiness and risk outcomesfor client leadership
Support access governance, audit readiness, and compliance initiatives related to privileged access
Produce high-qualitydesign documents, runbooks, and implementation artifacts
Contribute tomethodologies, accelerators, and best practicesto support future engagements
Mentor junior team members and support knowledge sharing within the IAM practice
Experiences and skillsyou’lluse to solve
4+ years of experiencedelivering Identity and Access Management initiatives, with a strong focus on Privileged Access Management
Experience working with leading PAM platforms (e.g.,Cyber Ark,Beyond Trust,Delinea, or equivalent)
Strong understanding ofPAM concepts and controls, including credential vaulting, password rotation, session monitoring, andjustintimeaccess
Experience designing
PAM architectures and access modelsforonprem, cloud, and hybrid environments
Hands-on experience withprivileged account onboarding, policy design, and segregation of duties
Ability to align PAM solutions withrisk management, audit, and compliance requirements
Experience integrating PAM solutions with Active Directory, Azure AD, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications
Familiarity with automation and scripting (e.g., Power Shell, REST APIs) to support scalable implementations
Strong communicationskills, with the ability to engage bothtechnical and nontechnical stakeholders
Interest in broader IAM domains and emerging access security technologies
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.
This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
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…
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