About The Role

Industry/Sector

Specialism

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Cybersecurity - Cloud Security Associate, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' cloud environments by designing and implementing security measures across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms. You will leverage your technical skills to monitor for potential breaches, conduct risk assessments, and stay informed on the latest security trends. As an Associate, you will contribute to client engagements and projects, developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients, learning how to build meaningful connections and manage diverse challenges, all while growing your personal brand and technical expertise.

Within our Cybersecurity practice, you will be part of a dynamic team at PwC Acceleration Center India, where you will take ownership of your development and consistently deliver work that drives value for our clients. You will be encouraged to embrace ambiguity, ask questions, and use these challenges as opportunities for growth. Your role will involve applying professional standards, upholding the firm's code of conduct, and building commercial awareness. This is an opportunity to deepen your understanding of the business context and contribute to the success of our team and clients.

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing security measures across cloud environments, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
Conducting risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security threats
Collaborating with Cloud Service Providers to establish and maintain security protocols
Monitoring cloud systems for security breaches and responding to incidents promptly
Applying cloud infrastructure architecture design to enhance security posture
Managing cloud resources to optimize security and performance
Performing security evaluations and audits to maintain compliance with industry standards
Utilizing security frameworks to guide the development of secure cloud solutions
Engaging in security incident management and troubleshooting to resolve issues efficiently
Staying informed about the latest security threats and trends in cloud technology

What You Must Have

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 1 years of experience
Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer Systems Analysis, Information CyberSecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Management Information Systems
At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to cloud security architecture and engineering, including CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent cloud security credentials
Demonstrating skills in cloud infrastructure architecture design and management
Utilizing cloud security auditing techniques to enhance system protection
Engaging in vulnerability assessment and management for cloud environments
Applying security framework management to support client needs
Excelling in communication and teamwork within diverse client settings