Network Information Security Off-Cycle Internship (Jan - Jun 27)

PwC Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,088 - 25,668; Full time

Job summary

PwC Singapore is seeking a Network Information Security Intern to support the NIS team across the PwC network, helping implement global security strategy and strengthen cyber resilience.

You will analyse needs, assess threats, coordinate cross-team support, track adoption and maturity, and assist governance and compliance with PwC's Information Security Policy.

You'll learn from seasoned practitioners in a collaborative, matrixed environment.

Qualifications

• Open to students from any discipline at local or overseas universities.
• Genuine interest in cybersecurity and curiosity about how organisations defend themselves at scale.
• Diligent and willing to learn with on-the-job learning.
• Good written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders.
• Meticulous and detail-oriented with accuracy and clarity.
• Collaborative mindset working across functional and technical stakeholders.
• Comfort navigating a matrix, multi-stakeholder environment balancing business and central service perspectives.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyse member firm needs to support informed decisions on NIS global security strategy.
• Assess threats and vulnerabilities and help manage business risk.
• Coordinate cross-team support across Security Architecture, Engineering, Innovation, and Transformation and Cyber Security Service Management.
• Track adoption and maturity of services and manage risk across programs.
• Support governance and compliance with PwC's Information Security Policy and regulatory frameworks.
• Review security controls with Global IT and Applications.
• Embrace digital tools and AI-enabled platforms to enhance governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Learn from experienced practitioners and be mentored in PwC's learning environment.

Skills

Cybersecurity interest

Learning mindset

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Matrix navigation

Excel knowledge

Education

Any discipline

Overseas/local university

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Risk & Quality (R&Q)

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue — it's a business-critical, board-level priority that shapes how organisations build trust, manage risk, and grow with confidence.

As a Network Information Security (NIS) Intern at PwC, you'll work alongside the Network Information Security (NIS) team, supporting member firms across the PwC network in implementing global security strategy, managing business risk, and strengthening cyber resilience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Analyse member firm needs. Conduct analysis of member firm requirements to support informed decisions on the implementation of NIS global security strategy.
• Assess threats and risks. Engage with member firm stakeholders to assess security threats and vulnerabilities and help manage business risk.
• Coordinate cross-team support. Facilitate member firm support from Security Architecture, Engineering, Innovation, and Transformation (SAEIT) and Cyber Security Service Management across the NIS service lifecycle.
• Track adoption and maturity. Assess service availability, adoption rates, and maturity to manage risk across business programmes and processes.
• Support governance and compliance. Help govern member firms for compliance with PwC's Information Security Policy (ISP) and applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Review security controls. Engage with Global IT and Applications to review security controls against information security policy.
• Embrace digital transformation. Use digital tools, dashboards, and AI-enabled platforms to enhance the efficiency and quality of governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
• Learn from the best. Be coached and mentored by experienced practitioners committed to your growth, with access to PwC's world-class learning environment.

What we’re looking for

• Open to students from any discipline at local or overseas universities — including (but not limited to) Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or Liberal Arts.
• A genuine interest in cybersecurity and a curiosity about how organisations defend themselves at scale.
• Diligent and willing to learn, with the ability to embrace on-the-job learning.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with stakeholders.
• Meticulous and detail-oriented, with a sharp eye for accuracy and clarity.
• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work across functional and technical stakeholders.
• Comfort navigating a matrix, multi-stakeholder environment, balancing business and central service perspectives.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel is a plus.

Application Notes

• Please indicate your first-choice role and, where applicable, a second-choice role, based on your skills, interests, and career aspirations.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified due to the high volume of applications.
• Kindly upload both your resume and academic transcript/degree audit in PDF format.
• Have questions? Get in touch with us at [e-mail].

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No