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PwC

Gurugram District

On-site

INR 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

PwC India is seeking a junior cybersecurity professional to join our threat intelligence and vulnerability management practice. You will help identify vulnerabilities, assist in risk assessments, and support security controls across client environments.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and adherence to ISMS standards, with opportunities to grow in analytics, incident response planning, and data privacy compliance.

Qualifications

0-1 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
Bachelor’s or higher in a relevant field; MBA preferred.
Familiarity with ISMS, governance, and risk assessments.

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.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Security

ISMS

Governance

Incident Response

Data Privacy

Data Architecture

Data Flow Mapping

Security Controls

Security Troubleshooting

Security Frameworks

Security Audits

Risk Assessments

Privacy Compliance

Education

Bachelor of Technology

Master of Business Administration

Tools

Azure Data Factory

SIEM

Security Incident Management

Job description

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 for our 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 for each 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