Senior Associate - Deals, Forensics (GIOC)

PwC

George Town

On-site

MYR 80,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PwC Malaysia is seeking a cybersecurity generalist at Senior Associate level to help protect client systems and data through proactive security solutions. You will apply broad cybersecurity principles across multiple domains, identify vulnerabilities, and deliver secure, scalable outcomes.

You will build client relationships, mentor others, and navigate ambiguous challenges while aligning with PwC standards and governance.

Qualifications

  • Ability to respond to diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
  • Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
  • Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver value within the Advisory line.
  • Build meaningful client connections and manage teams effectively.
  • Apply broad cybersecurity principles to address diverse security challenges.

Skills

Cybersecurity
Analytical Thinking
Communication
Learning Agility
Privacy Compliance
Security Architecture
Azure Data Factory

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Forensic Technology

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organizations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

As a cybersecurity generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains, maintaining the protection of client systems and data. You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
  • Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
  • Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
  • Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
  • Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
  • Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
  • Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm’s code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
  • Accepting Feedback
  • Accepting Feedback
  • Active Listening
  • Agile Methodology
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity Framework
  • Cybersecurity Policy
  • Cybersecurity Requirements
  • Cybersecurity Strategy
  • Embracing Change
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Empathy
  • Encryption Technologies
  • Inclusion
  • Intellectual Curiosity
  • Learning Agility
  • Managed Services
  • Optimism
  • Privacy Compliance
  • Regulatory Response
  • Security Architecture {+ 8 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date
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