Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations 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.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

 Job Description:

Perform Assessment and Implementation against the requirements of Data Privacy Regulations e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PDPB and privacy standards e.g., ISO 27701 etc.

Responsibilities:

Strong understanding of privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, Draft India Data Protection Bill and privacy frameworks
Must have implemented and/or supported Data Protection technologies.
Should have experience in at least 3 end to end privacy assessment & implementation projects (GDPR, PDP, other country specific regulations)
Interview client stakeholders and develop project artifacts such as Privacy Impact analysis, data flow diagrams & identify gaps
Experience in performing Privacy impact assessments, data discovery, data classification and developing data flow maps
Experience in implementation and use of privacy enhancing technologies and design of data privacy framework.
Experience with development and implementation of data protection solutions such eDiscovery tools, Data Classification solutions, Data Leakage Prevention solutions to ensure privacy policies are correctly implemented. Implementations should advance compliance with legal forms of data use as well as support business use of data
Knowledge of data anonymization, psuedomization and encryption technical controls to develop systems that improves privacy protections
Must have experience in Database protection and hands on knowledge in one or more of associated technologies
Working knowledge of designing privacy enhancements for with a goal of developing technical solutions and systems to mitigate privacy risks
Great communication skills and the ability to break down and explain complex data security problems
Excellent presentation skills and ability to effectively communicate proposals and point of view at senior management levels

Mandatory Skill sets:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to influence and work collaboratively across departments
Proficiency in GRC tools and software

Preferred skill sets:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to influence and work collaboratively across departments
Proficiency in GRC tools and software

Years of experience required:

4-6 yr

Education qualification:

Minimum Qualification: BE/ BTech
Post Graduates in any stream would be preferred (not mandatory)
Prior Big 4 experience would be an added advantage
Experience in Data Privacy for varied industry segments preferred
Excellent communication skills - both written and oral

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

SoC Design

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

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

June 15, 2026

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Job Details

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