Manager, Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 40%

Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager to lead client engagements, strengthen cybersecurity capabilities, and build cyber resilience. You will blend technical leadership with client relationship management, team development and market growth in a dynamic consulting environment.

You will guide engagements across cyber strategy, governance, cloud security and incident response, while mentoring junior staff and shaping PwC's cybersecurity offerings. Travel up to 40% may apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT, Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity, information security or technology risk experience.
• Experience leading cybersecurity engagements, projects and teams.
• Ability to contribute to business development: identifying opportunities and proposals.
• Strong expertise in at least one cybersecurity domain; knowledge of NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or OSCP are advantageous.
• Strong client management, communication, commercial and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity advisory and transformation engagements with teams, timelines, budgets and quality.
• Advise senior stakeholders on risks, priorities and remediation.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships and understand business needs.
• Drive business development: identify opportunities, proposals and go-to-market activities.
• Support development of new cybersecurity offerings and thought leadership.
• Coach and develop junior team members and build a high-performing team.
• Deliver engagements across cyber strategy, governance, cloud security, vulnerability management, incident response and data protection.

Skills

Client Management

Communication

Data Security

Data Analysis

Analytical Thinking

Coaching and Feedback

Leadership

Education

Degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT/Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

As a Cybersecurity Manager, you will lead client engagements that help organisations strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities, manage technology risk and build cyber resilience. You will combine technical expertise with client relationship management, team leadership and business development to support the continued growth of our Cybersecurity practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity advisory and transformation engagements, managing teams, timelines, budgets and quality of deliverables.
• Advise senior stakeholders on cybersecurity risks, priorities and practical remediation strategies.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships, understanding their business and cybersecurity needs.
• Drive business development by identifying opportunities, developing client solutions and supporting proposals, pitches and go-to-market activities.
• Support the development of new cybersecurity offerings, thought leadership and market initiatives.
• Coach and develop junior team members and contribute to building a high-performing Cybersecurity team.
• Deliver engagements across areas such as cyber strategy and governance, GRC, cloud security, security architecture, vulnerability management, incident response, data protection and cyber resilience.

What we're looking for

Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, Engineering or a related discipline.

5+ years of relevant cybersecurity, information security or technology risk experience.

Experience leading cybersecurity engagements, projects and teams, preferably in consulting, professional services or a complex industry environment.

Demonstrated ability to contribute to business development, including opportunity identification, proposal development and client presentations.

Strong expertise in at least one cybersecurity domain, with knowledge of recognised frameworks such as NIST and ISO/IEC 27001.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP or OSCP are advantageous.

Strong client management, communication, commercial and problem-solving skills.

Required Skills

• Accepting Feedback
• Accepting Feedback
• Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards
• Accounting Policies
• Active Listening
• AI Fluency
• AI-Human Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform
• Auditing
• Auditing Methodologies
• Client Management
• Coaching and Feedback
• Communication
• Compliance Auditing
• Complying With Regulations
• Creativity
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Data Ingestion
• Data Modeling
• Data Quality
• Data Security
• Data Transformation
• Data Visualization
• Digital Tooling

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Other Information

Travel Requirements Up to 40%.

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No.

Government Clearance Required? Yes.

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We'll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.