IN_Specialist_Cybersecurity_Cyber Strategy Risk & Compliance_Advisory_Gurgaon

PwC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programmes

Mentorship

Job summary

PwC in India is seeking specialists for threat intelligence and vulnerability management within cybersecurity. You will identify potential threats, manage vulnerabilities, and help protect sensitive data across client engagements.

You will contribute to governance, privacy, compliance, and incident response activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Mandatory cybersecurity-related knowledge and governance experience.
• Experience with risk assessments, security audits and controls.
• Familiarity with privacy, data protection, and IRM concepts.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate curiosity and contribute reliably as a member of the team.
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment and work effectively with clients and teams.
• Take ownership of assigned work and deliver quality outcomes.
• Apply a learning mindset and develop professionally.
• Foster an inclusive team environment and collaboration.
• Maintain high performance and well-being through good habits.
• Listen actively and communicate ideas clearly.
• Seek feedback and act on it for improvement.
• Gather information, analyze data, and identify patterns.
• Develop commercial awareness of how the business works.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Information Security Governance

Information Security Management System

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

IT Infrastructure Operating Model

Data Architecture

Data Flow Mapping

Data Archiving

Enterprise Content Management

Azure Data Factory

Security Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor of Technology

Master of Business Administration

Job 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 forour 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 foreach 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