IN Senior Associate –Network Security Cyber Managed Services Advisory – Mumbai

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Cybersecurity and Privacy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients implement an effective cybersecurity programme that protects against threats, propels transformation, and drives growth. As companies pivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organisations, partners and customers. We play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats.

*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 & Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong background in Network
Security and scripting to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in the Network
Security domain and 1+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Python. The role involves conducting
in-depth analyses of computer networks to identify vulnerabilities, administering various security products like
firewalls, IDS/IPS, Azure Firewalls, NSGs, Application Gateways, and WAFs, and managing firewalls, routers, and
VPNs. The candidate should have exposure to Linux and/or Windows Operating Systems, coding languages, and
network environments, along with a solid understanding of networking concepts including LAN, WAN, TCP/IP,
web protocols, and cyber-attacks. Proficiency with network assessment tools like nmap, Angry IP, and Metasploit
is also required. Preferred candidates will have additional certifications, advanced knowledge of security tools,
experience in managing large-scale security projects, cloud security expertise (AWS or Google Cloud), strong
problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role demands continuous learning and staying
updated with the latest cybersecurity trends to ensure the highest standards of network security across diverse
platforms.

Responsibilities:  Maintaining & implementation of the SOP for Network

security
 Management of (Network Intrusion Detection System)
NIDS appliances and Design of NIDS policy on basis of
snort signatures mapped to application network flows.
 Configuring and implementing intrusion detection system
across the organization.
 Evaluate security risks by analyzing application architecture
and network flows and present solutions for secure network
design.
 Firewall configuration review for risky rules and network
assurance.
 Act on the IPS/IDS, Firewalls, Switch, router impact alerts.

Mandatory skill sets:  3+ years’ experience in Network Security.

 1+ years’ experience in scripting languages (e.g., Python).
 Conduct in-depth network analysis and identify
vulnerabilities.
 Expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, Firewall Analyzers, Azure
Firewalls, NSGs, Application gateways, WAF.
 Administer firewalls, routers, VPNs, and security tools.
 Exposure to Linux/Windows Operating Systems, coding
languages, and networks.
 Knowledge of LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, web protocols, and
network cyber-attacks.
 Proficient with network assessment/recon tools (nmap,
Angry IP, Metasploit).

Preferred skill sets:

 Additional network security expertise or certifications.
 Advanced knowledge of specific security tools and
technologies.
 Experience managing large-scale network security projects.

 Cloud security experience (AWS, Google Cloud).
 Strong problem-solving and independent work skills.
 Excellent communication skills for reporting and
collaboration.
 Continuous learning and awareness of latest cyber security
trends.

Years of experience required: 3+ years

Education qualification: B.Tech

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

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Network Security

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date