Description
& Summary : At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Within Advisory, PwC has a large team that focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he / she entrusted with.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the design, implementation and monitoring of cyber security strategies for government programs and infrastructure.
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments and threat modeling of existing and planned IT systems.
- Coordinate and support the implementation of security controls as per national frameworks such as CERT-In, NISG and DPDP Act and global standards like ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, etc.
- Define security architecture requirements and ensure integration with IT systems (cloud / on-prem / hybrid).
- Support drafting of cyber security policies, SOPs, compliance guidelines, incident response plans and data protection protocols.
- Work with internal IT teams and third-party vendors to ensure compliance with security guidelines.
- Perform gap analysis, prepare audit reports and recommend mitigation measures.
- Provide expert guidance on emerging threats, vulnerabilities and compliance requirements.
- Engage with stakeholders hand other agencies as required.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents and support forensic analysis and remediation efforts.
Mandatory skill
sets :
Strong understanding of cyber security governance, risk and compliance (GRC).Hands-on experience with security assessment tools (Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, etc.).Experience with ISO 27001 implementation, audits and documentation.Familiarity with firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, IAM and DLP solutions.Proven experience in stakeholder management and working with government clients.Excellent documentation and presentation skills.Preferred skill sets :
Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 27001 LA / LI, CEH, or equivalent.Exposure to cloud security (AWS / Azure / GCP).Experience in incident response and digital forensics.Knowledge of data privacy regulations (DPDP, GDPR).Years of experience required :
4 to 6 years of experience in cyber security, preferably with exposure to government or large-scale public sector projects.Education
qualification :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.Additional qualifications in Cyber Security or Information Security are desirable.Education
Degrees / Field of Study required : Bachelor of Engineering, Master of EngineeringDegrees / Field of Study preferred :
Certifications
Required Skills
Burp Suite
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Business Case Development, Business Data Analytics, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR), Business Requirements Analysis, Business Systems, Communication, Competitive Analysis, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Feasibility Studies, Functional Specification, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Learning Agility {+ 19 more}
Desired Languages
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date