IN_Specialist_Cybersecurity_Cyber Strategy Risk & Compliance_Advisory_Gurgaon
PwC Gurugram, Haryana, India
Professional Services · 10,001+ employees
About the role
You will focus on identifying and analyzing potential threats to organizational security while managing vulnerabilities to prevent cyber attacks. Additionally, you will support risk assessments, security audits, and the implementation of security measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires 0-1 years of experience and a background in technology or business administration. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, security frameworks, and data privacy standards.
Benefits
Full description
Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Risk
Management Level
Specialist
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.
Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data. Professionals in information security focus on protecting sensitive data and systems through risk assessments, security audits, and the implementation of robust security measures. This work helps enable the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of clients' information assets.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate curiosity and contribute reliably as a member of the team.
- Adapt to a fast-paced environment and work effectively with a variety of clients and team members across differing challenges and scopes.
- Take ownership of assigned work and consistently deliver quality outcomes that create value for clients and support team success.
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership of personal and professional development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings, and contribute to an inclusive team environment.
- Adopt habits that sustain high performance, well-being, and continued development.
- Listen actively, ask questions to confirm understanding, and communicate ideas clearly.
- Seek, reflect on, act upon, and provide constructive feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources, analyse facts, and identify relevant patterns.
- Build commercial awareness by developing an understanding of how the business works.
- Learn and apply relevant professional and technical standards, and uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
- Support risk assessments, security audits, and the implementation of security measures that protect sensitive data and systems.
- Contribute to cybersecurity governance, privacy, security compliance, and incident response activities.
Mandatory Skill Sets:
- Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Security Governance, Information Security Management System (ISMS), Cybersecurity Governance, Security Compliance Management, Security Control, Security Framework Management, Security Incident Management, Incident Response Plan, Data Privacy Act, Privacy and Security, Information Rights Management (IRM), IT Infrastructure Operating Model, Data Architecture, Data Flow Mapping, Data Archiving, Enterprise Content Management, Azure Data Factory, and Security Troubleshooting.
Preferred Skill Sets:
- Communication, Active Listening, Teamwork, Accepting Feedback, Empathy, Inclusion, Emotional Regulation, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, and Well Being.
Years of Experience Required:
- 0-1 years
Educational Qualification:
- Btech, MBA preferred
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Technology, Master of Business Administration
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Project Management
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Cloud Security, Communication, Conducting Research, Cyber Defense, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption, Inclusion, Information Security, Intellectual Curiosity, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence Report, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), IT Operations, Malware Analysis, Malware Detection Tools, Malware Intelligence Gathering, Malware Research, Malware Reverse Engineering, Malware Sandboxing {+ 11 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date
September 16, 2026
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