The IN-Associate-SOC-FS - Cyber as a Service-Advisory-Mumbai position sits in the PwC India office in Airoli.
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity specialise in protecting companies from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to pinpoint vulnerabilities, shape secure systems, and offer proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.*Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our client organisations and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will allow 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 delivering equal employment prospects, 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 expansion and the firm’s development. To equip this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "
Job Description & Summary: We are seeking a professional to join our Cybersecurity and Privacy services team, where you will have the chance to help clients implement effective cybersecurity programs that protect against threats.
Responsibilities:
L1 - Minimum 2 years of relevant track record in SOC/Incident Management/Incident Response /Threat Detection Engineering/ Vulnerability Management/ SOC platform management/ Automation/Asset Integration/ Threat Intel Management /Threat Hunting.
L2 - Minimum 4 years of relevant background in SOC/Incident Management/Incident Response /Threat Detection Engineering/Vulnerability Management/ SOC platform management/ Automation/ Asset Integration/ Threat Intel Management/Threat Hunting.
· Round the clock threat monitoring & detection · Analysis of any suspicious, malicious, and abnormal behavior. · Alert triage, Initial assessment, incident validation, its severity & urgency · Prioritization of security alerts and creating Incidents as per SOPs. · Reporting & escalation to stakeholders · Post-incident Analysis · Consistent incident triage & recommendations using playbooks. · Create & keep up incident management and incident response policies and procedures. · Preservation of security alerts and security incidents artefacts for forensic purpose.
· Adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLA) and KPIs. · Reduction in Mean Time to Detection and Response (MTTD & MTTR).
Mandatory skill sets:
Mandatory (Any-one): - Certified SOC Analyst (EC-Council), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (EC-Council), Certified Ethical Hacker (EC-Council), CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent. Product Certifications (Preferred): - Product Certifications on SOC Security Tools such as SIEM/Vulnerability Management/ DAM/UBA/ SOAR/NBA etc.
Preferred skill sets:
SOC - Splunk
Years of experience required:
2-5 Years
Education qualification:
B.Tech/MCA/MBA with IT background/ Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of TechnologyDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Capabilities
SoCs (Inactive)Optional Competencies
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Criteria, Cybersecurity Strategy, Digital Tooling, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Regulatory Response, Security Architecture, Security Compliance Management {+ 6 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Needs
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date
August 5, 2026Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a IN-Associate-SOC-FS - Cyber as a Service-Advisory-Mumbai at PwC India.
This role requires around 0-5 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
You can apply directly using the Apply Now button on this page, which will take you to PwC India's application process for this role.