Risk Services – Cybersecurity Associate

About the role

PwC’s Risk Services practice is seeking a Cybersecurity Associate to join its July 2027 intake. You will work on a variety of consulting and advisory engagements, helping clients protect their systems, data, and overall business resilience.

Key responsibilities

• Support delivery of cybersecurity strategy, governance, and CISO advisory engagements.
• Conduct technical security assessments, including threat modelling and security architecture reviews.
• Provide advisory services for CII risk assessments, CCoP compliance, CTM, ISO 27001, data protection, and security monitoring.
• Participate in cloud security projects such as architecture design and posture assessments.
• Assist with emerging‑technology security services, including “Security for AI” and “AI for Security”.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field.
• Self‑motivated with strong analytical and communication abilities.
• Comfortable working both in teams and independently, with a quick learning mindset.

Required skills

• Threat modelling
• Security architecture review
• CII risk assessments
• CCoP compliance
• CTM methodology
• ISO 27001
• Data protection and security monitoring
• Cloud security architecture design
• Cloud posture assessment
• Security for AI / AI for Security
• Familiarity with NIST security frameworks