Security Risk & Compliance Engineering Lead

PwC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Boston is seeking a Security Risk & Engineering Manager within Tech and Cyber Risk & Compliance to guide complex regulatory programs and lead client engagements. The role focuses on developing and implementing compliant strategies, mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality security outcomes across engagements.

You will apply ISO/IEC 27001 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, mentor teams, and drive risk-based decisions to reduce exposure while aligning with client objectives and PwC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and minimum 5 years of experience in security risk or compliance.
• Experience guiding security risk programs and regulatory compliance engagements.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and implementation of compliance strategies to navigate complex regulatory landscapes
• Managing client engagements by analyzing and identifying system interactions and linkages
• Overseeing the planning, budgeting, execution, and completion of projects to meet client expectations
• Guiding teams in the application of cybersecurity risk management and compliance frameworks
• Providing mentorship to team members, enhancing their skills and encouraging growth beyond comfort zones
• Conducting compliance risk assessments and audits to validate adherence to regulatory standards
• Collaborating with leadership to maintain collective ownership of project quality and timelines
• Utilizing data analysis and interpretation to support compliance program implementation and reporting
• Addressing conflicts and engaging in challenging conversations with stakeholders to resolve issues
• Upholding professional and technical standards, including adherence to the firm's code of conduct and independence requirements

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Strategic planning

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ISO/IEC 27001

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Job description

PwC in Boston is seeking a Security Risk & Engineering Manager within Tech and Cyber Risk & Compliance to guide complex regulatory programs and lead client engagements. The role focuses on developing and implementing compliant strategies, mentoring staff, and delivering high-quality security outcomes across engagements.

You will apply ISO/IEC 27001 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, mentor teams, and drive risk-based decisions to reduce exposure while aligning with client objectives and PwC