CDTR-Cybersecurity - Cloud Security-Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Cybersecurity - Cloud Security Associate to design and implement security measures across cloud environments. You will conduct risk assessments, monitor for breaches, and collaborate with CSPs to uphold security protocols.

You will contribute to client engagements, grow your cloud security expertise, and work within PwC's global teams to deliver secure, compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cloud security.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security measures across cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify threats.
• Collaborate with Cloud Service Providers to maintain security protocols.
• Monitor cloud systems for breaches and respond to incidents promptly.
• Apply cloud architecture design to enhance security posture.
• Manage cloud resources to optimize security and performance.
• Perform security evaluations and audits to ensure compliance.
• Utilize security frameworks to guide secure cloud solutions.
• Engage in security incident management and troubleshooting.
• Stay informed about latest cloud security threats and trends.

Skills

Cloud security design

Security auditing

Vulnerability assessment

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

CCSP Certification

AWS Security Specialty

Azure Security Engineer certification

Job description

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 Cybersecurity - Cloud Security Associate, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' cloud environments by designing and implementing security measures across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms. You will leverage your technical skills to monitor for potential breaches, conduct risk assessments, and stay informed on the latest security trends. As an Associate, you will contribute to client engagements and projects, developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients, learning how to build meaningful connections and manage diverse challenges, all while growing your personal brand and technical expertise.

Within our Cybersecurity practice, you will be part of a dynamic team at PwC Acceleration Center India, where you will take ownership of your development and consistently deliver work that drives value for our clients. You will be encouraged to embrace ambiguity, ask questions, and use these challenges as opportunities for growth. Your role will involve applying professional standards, upholding the firm's code of conduct, and building commercial awareness. This is an opportunity to deepen your understanding of the business context and contribute to the success of our team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing security measures across cloud environments, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
• Conducting risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security threats
• Collaborating with Cloud Service Providers to establish and maintain security protocols
• Monitoring cloud systems for security breaches and responding to incidents promptly
• Applying cloud infrastructure architecture design to enhance security posture
• Managing cloud resources to optimize security and performance
• Performing security evaluations and audits to maintain compliance with industry standards
• Utilizing security frameworks to guide the development of secure cloud solutions
• Engaging in security incident management and troubleshooting to resolve issues efficiently
• Staying informed about the latest security threats and trends in cloud technology

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 1 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Systems Analysis, Information CyberSecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Management Information Systems
• At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to cloud security architecture and engineering, including CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent cloud security credentials
• Demonstrating skills in cloud infrastructure architecture design and management
• Utilizing cloud security auditing techniques to enhance system protection
• Engaging in vulnerability assessment and management for cloud environments
• Applying security framework management to support client needs
• Excelling in communication and teamwork within diverse client settings