Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity concentrate on protecting businesses from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to recognise vulnerabilities, build secure systems, and deliver proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.Job Description & Summary: We are seeking a professional to join our Cybersecurity and Privacy services team, where you will have the opening to help client organisations implement effective cybersecurity programs that protect against threats.
Responsibilities:
L1 - Minimum 2 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.
L2 - Minimum 4 years of relevant exposure to 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. · Shape & sustain 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 EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Competencies
SoC DesignOptional Abilities
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Needs, Cybersecurity Strategy, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism {+ 11 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Expectations
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date
August 6, 2026This IN_Senior Associate_SOC_FS - Cyber as services_Advisory_Mumbai vacancy is based in Airoli.
Eligibility 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_Senior Associate_SOC_FS - Cyber as services_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.
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