CDTR-Cybersecurity - Cloud Security-Senior Associate

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Bengaluru is seeking a Cloud Security Senior Associate to join their Acceleration Center India. You will support client engagements focused on cloud security, assess risk considerations, and contribute to deliverables across the engagement lifecycle.

You will analyze security needs, guide junior team members, and apply industry standards while collaborating with global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services. This role emphasizes hands-on learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 4+ years of experience in cloud security or related field.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud security requirements and translate client needs into practical controls.
• Support cloud security workstreams across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
• Assess cloud configurations, identity controls, network protections, and data access pathways for gaps.
• Develop security documentation, risk assessments, and implementation plans.
• Mentor junior team members on cloud security tasks and deliverables.

Skills

AWS Cloud Security

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

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 Cloud Security Senior Associate you will support client service engagements focused on cloud security within our Cyber, Data & Tech Risk practice, helping assess security needs, interpret risk considerations, and contribute to deliverables that address enterprise and cloud security challenges. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex issues, manage assigned workstreams, build meaningful client connections, guide junior team members, and apply critical thinking to navigate ambiguity while developing your personal brand and technical skills. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Bangalore, you will contribute to cloud security activities across the engagement lifecycle, use methodologies and technology resources to support solution delivery, and help maintain professional and technical standards while working across varied security scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing cloud security requirements and translating client needs into practical control and architecture recommendations
• Supporting cloud security workstreams across infrastructure, platform, and software as a service environments
• Assessing cloud configurations, identity controls, network protections, and data access pathways for security gaps
• Performing vulnerability reviews and incident investigations to identify root causes and remediation steps
• Developing security control documentation, risk assessments, and implementation plans for cloud environments
• Reviewing cloud service delivery models and shared responsibility boundaries to identify technology and governance issues
• Applying cybersecurity frameworks and technical standards to design and evaluate security solutions
• Collaborating with client teams and internal stakeholders to communicate findings, status updates, and next steps
• Mentoring junior team members on cloud security tasks, analysis methods, and deliverable preparation
• Using analytical thinking and cloud engineering skills to address complex security challenges and support engagement delivery

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor’s degree
• At least 4 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

-AWS cloud Security experience/Certification is required.

• Preference for Computer Science, Information Security, or related study
• Demonstrating cloud security architecture knowledge in client engagementsAnalyzing cloud infrastructure risks and recommending security controls
• Applying security engineering across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms
• Interpreting feedback, mentoring teammates, and navigating ambiguity

Travel Requirements

Not Specified