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Cybersecurity Generalist Senior Associate

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: PwC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

& Summary 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.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • 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 modeling and business impact analyses to ensure cyber assets are adequately protected with proper cybersecurity measures and controls
  • Managing cyber risk using GRC platforms
  • Developing KRIs and identifying how to measure and report on KRIs
  • Collaborating with key client business stakeholders to facilitate cyber risk analysis and informed decision-making
  • Ensuring that risk-based management choices align with laws and regulations that are applicable to our clients
  • Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

  • Technical designations such as CISSP, CRISC, CISA preferred.

  • A firm understanding of cyber security frameworks such as those published by leading organizations (e.g. NIST, SANS, ISO etc.). Ability to translate framework to practical advice to clients.

  • 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.

  • Ability to identify cyber risk management opportunities with clients and propose solutions that meet the client’s needs.

  • Clear and articulate written and verbal communication skills along with strong presentation and report writing skills.

  • The ability to work on a number of projects, meet deadlines and manage stakeholder expectations.

  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives

  • PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

  • As a requirement, a Security Clearance is mandatory for all staffwho’llbe engaged on these assignments. Prior to applying, please review thewebsite to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements to obtain this clearance.

    This’llbecome a condition of your employment with PwC should you receive an offer from us.

  • Whyyou’lllove PwC

    We’reinspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,you’llbe a part ofdiverseteams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. 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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    PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations,Métisand Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism,colonialismand oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

    Education

    Degrees/Field of Study required:

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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