PwC Acceleration Center India
Website:
pwc.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwc-ac-india
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Professional Services
Job details:
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As a Cyber Defense & Engineering-Director, you will focus on identifying and analyzing potential threats to an organization's security, as well as managing vulnerabilities to prevent cyber attacks. Within our Cybersecurity practice, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive information and enabling the resilience of digital infrastructure. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts. You will make impactful decisions and oversee multiple projects, maintaining executive-level client relations. Translating the vision, you set the tone and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders.
In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will develop new ideas, solutions, and structures, driving thought leadership. You will solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same. You will promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together. You will also identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the firm, adhering to and enforcing professional and technical standards.
Responsibilities
- Leading the development and implementation of cybersecurity strategies to protect sensitive data and digital infrastructure
- Overseeing threat intelligence and vulnerability management initiatives to identify and mitigate potential security risks
- Collaborating with executive-level clients to shape and drive cybersecurity engagements and solutions
- Mentoring and guiding teams in the analysis and management of cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Promoting the adoption of advanced technologies and innovative practices in cybersecurity operations
- Developing and maintaining secure systems through proactive vulnerability assessments and threat detection
- Building and nurturing relationships with clients to enhance cybersecurity resilience and trust
- Driving business growth by identifying market opportunities and converting them into successful cybersecurity projects
- Confirming compliance with professional and technical standards within cybersecurity frameworks
- Encouraging creativity and problem-solving to address complex cybersecurity challenges and drive thought leadership
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 15-20 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to threat intelligence and vulnerability management, including GCTI, CISSP, or equivalent threat and risk management credentials
- Demonstrating proficiency in Cyber Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management
- Utilizing advanced skills in Cloud Security and Network Forensics
- Leading initiatives in Malware Analysis and Intrusion Detection Systems
- Promoting innovation through Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Rapid Experimentation
- Excelling in strategic decision-making and systemic thinking
- Cultivating executive-level client relations in the Government and Public Sector
- Lead Cyber Defense pillar consisting of multiple sub capabilities (including SIEM/SOC, Network Security, Cloud Security, IOT Security).
- Driving support in sales lifecycle and crafting a narrative that helps convert an opportunity to a WIN
- Manage/coach a team of practitioners that deliver client services in areas listed above
- Managing multiple stakeholders including senior leadership to help realize stated vision/goals
- Identify and build new capabilities to help expand the current portfolio of offerings
- Having the ability to mentor and support Managers/Senior Managers to the fullest extent in practice development
- Drive practice operations that include hiring, managing supply/demand, grooming staff towards a path of continuous improvement
- Creating career paths and enabling team members to pursue their professional goals that tie into the practice goals
- Collaborating with extended leadership to drive initiatives that are of utmost importance to the firm’s goals
Skills Required
- Must have hands-on experience SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel) / Network Security / Cloud Security / IOT Security /SNOW / ITIL / Agile Methodologies
- Good understanding of use case development based on client requirements.
- Experience in developing project plans and tracking the complete project delivery
- Driving stand up call with team / clients
- Exposure \ knowledge of integration on various SIEM platforms
- Experience on implementing EDR solutions
- Experience in implementing DLP solutions
- Experience in Network Security & Cloud Security (AWS/Azure).
- Previous experience as a Cyber security architect is a plus.
- Experience on handling client proposals a plus
- Have good understanding of the MITRE framework
- Knowledge of programming languages a plus (Python, Perl and Shell scripting etc.)
- Experience working with US clients
- Good communications skills
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