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. Establish credibility and relationships with prospective clients by demonstrating technical and industry knowledge and identify opportunities for assistance. Liaise with client project teams to set and manage client expectations throughout each engagement.

Manage the PwC project team so that deliverables meet with PwC’s quality standards and agreed-upon delivery timelines. Provide thought leadership and direction for the cyber risk management practice. Team with PwC colleagues in other practice areas in support of client needs for cyber risk management services.

Assist in proposal, letters of engagement and statements of work writing. An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning recent tools and adapting how you work. Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering or Business.

Technical designations such as CISSP, CRISC, CISA preferred. A firm understanding of cyber security frameworks such as those published by leading organizations (e.g. Good mix of business and technical capabilities,



and the ability to communicate on current cyber risk issues to senior executives within the context of their business.

Being able to design and deliver cyber security strategies, operating models, assessments and reports to meet Canadian, US and global regulatory requirements. Leadership qualities when working in a team and the ability to be recognized as the subject matter expert on cyber risk when our client requires. Ability to identify cyber risk management opportunities with clients and propose solutions that meet the client’s needs.

Presentation and report writing skills. Ability to develop and manage mid-level relationships. The ability to work on a number of projects, meet deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations. This position may require some travel and will be based out of our Toronto Office.

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Requirements A minimum of 8+ years in cybersecurity, with a focus on cyber risk management activities such as: Developing cyber risk strategies. Identifying cyber risks and developing cyber risk registers Developing and maintaining cyber risk management and reporting frameworks. Conducting various cyber risk assessments.

Developing and delivering comprehensive risk reports to provide detailed insights of the current state of its cyber risks.



Performing cyber threat modelling and business impact analyses to ensure cyber assets are adequately protected with proper cybersecurity measures and controls. Managing cyber risk using GRC platforms.

Collaborating with key client business stakeholders to facilitate cyber risk analysis and informed decision-making Ensuring that risk-based management decisions align with laws and regulations that are applicable to our clients Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

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📌 Cybersecurity Strategy and Transformation Senior Manager (Toronto)
🏢 PwC Canada
📍 Toronto