- Location
- London - 1 Embankment Place, United Kingdom · Birmingham
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Senior
- Visa
- Sponsored
- Clearance
- Not required
- Source
- Workday
Description
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
TRS ConsultingManagement Level
Senior ManagerJob Description & Summary
About the role
Cyber security is one of the defining challenges facing organisations today and remains a top strategic risk for PwC’s clients, with UK CEOs consistently identifying it as a major concern amid rapid digital transformation and operational change.
PwC’s cyber security practice helps clients transform securely and build resilience to evolving threats. Operating nationally, our growing team of specialists combines strategy, risk and governance expertise with deep technical delivery, supporting organisations to protect their businesses and grow with confidence in their digital future.
What your days will look like:
- Partner with enterprise and cloud architects to design and deliver secure architectures and guardrails
- Define and execute strategic and operational security objectives for clients
- Advise on securing cloud and SaaS platforms (e.g. Workday, SAP, Salesforce, Oracle)
- Assess threats, vulnerabilities, and security controls to identify risk and gaps
- Develop risk metrics and insights to inform decision‑making
- Lead client meetings and workshops, communicating threat and remediation options
- Collaborate with alliance partners including Microsoft, Google, and AWS
The role is for you if:
The ideal candidate can clearly communicate security and risk concepts to senior stakeholders and brings experience in:
- Security architecture and best practices, across networks and enterprise cloud
- Cloud well‑architected frameworks and major CSPs (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800‑53, and OWASP
- Cloud security implementation, particularly identity, network, and encryption
- Knowledge of logging, monitoring, SIEM, threat detection, and PKI
- Understanding of cyber risk, threat intelligence, and governance trends
- Experience supporting security transformation programmes and business cases
Possession of Relevant certifications may include: SABSA, TOGAF, CISSP, CISM, Azure / AWS / GCP security or architecture certifications, or you will have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.
You will come from a consulting background, with strong client‑facing skills, the ability to gather requirements, and produce high‑quality written deliverables. Willingness to travel to client sites is required.
A degree in a relevant technical discipline (or equivalent experience) is preferred but not essential
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA), Computer Network Defense, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Requirements, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Forensic Investigation, Incident Response Tool, Inclusion, Influence, Intellectual Curiosity, Java (Programming Language), Learning Agility {+ 22 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
YesGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date
January 13, 2026