Overview
On Site
USD 29.25 - 48.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Presentations
Taxes
Auditing
FOCUS
Research
Brand
Security Controls
Project Delivery
Adaptability
Evaluation
Encryption
Privacy
Regulatory Compliance
Legal
Positive Attitude
Customer Service
Analytics
Robotics
Business Software
Science
Computer Engineering
IT Management
Information Systems
Statistics
Risk Management
Systems Engineering
Agile
Cyber Security
Incident Management
Vulnerability Assessment
Security Architecture
Compliance Management
Collaboration
Teamwork
Communication
Customer Support
Artificial Intelligence
Law
LOS
Recruiting
Management
Job Details
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Intern/Trainee
Job 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.
Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
The Opportunity
As a Cybersecurity Consulting Co-Op Intern, you will engage in a dynamic environment where you will support teams in delivering cybersecurity solutions to clients. This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the world of cybersecurity, where you will participate in security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and the development of cybersecurity strategies. You will gain exposure to various aspects of cybersecurity, including security control management and incident response, while working alongside experienced professionals.
As an Intern, you will focus on learning and gaining exposure to PwC's practices. You will support teams by performing basic tasks and conducting research, contributing to the success of projects. This role emphasizes the importance of adopting a learning mindset, actively listening, and expressing ideas clearly. You will have the opportunity to observe and participate in projects, helping you to build commercial awareness and develop your potential.
In this role, you will collaborate with the Cybersecurity & Privacy team, applying agile methodologies to deliver high-quality services. This is an opportunity to develop your personal brand and lay the foundation for future career opportunities in cybersecurity consulting.
Responsibilities
- Supporting cybersecurity teams in client engagements and project tasks
- Participating in security reviews to identify and assess risks
- Assisting in the development and implementation of security controls and policies
- Conducting vulnerability assessments to identify security defects and prioritize remediation efforts
- Collaborating with teams using Agile methodology to enhance project delivery and adaptability
- Engaging in security incident management processes to analyze and respond to threats
- Contributing to the design and evaluation of security architecture frameworks
- Monitoring security systems to detect and address potential threats
- Assisting in the management of security compliance to adhere to industry regulations
- Applying encryption technologies to safeguard sensitive data and maintain privacy compliance
- Supporting regulatory response efforts to ensure adherence to legal requirements
- Demonstrating intellectual curiosity and optimism in learning new cybersecurity practices and technologies
What You Must Have
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree
- Client service intern positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application. This role is four to six months in duration
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for one of the following fields of study: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Business Application Programming, Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Information CyberSecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Statistics, Risk Management, Systems Engineering
- Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
- Demonstrating intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for cybersecurity
- Participating in projects utilizing Agile methodology and cybersecurity practices
- Supporting teams with security incident management and vulnerability assessment
- Observing and learning security architecture and compliance management
- Excelling in teamwork and communication within client support environments
-Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working and deliver distinctive outcomes
Travel Requirements
Up to 80%
Job Posting End Date
Learn more about how we work: ;br>
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: ;br>
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
The salary range for this position is: $29.25 - $48.00. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Intern/Trainee
Job 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.
Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team's success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
- Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
- Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
- Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
- Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As a Cybersecurity Consulting Co-Op Intern, you will engage in a dynamic environment where you will support teams in delivering cybersecurity solutions to clients. This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the world of cybersecurity, where you will participate in security reviews, vulnerability assessments, and the development of cybersecurity strategies. You will gain exposure to various aspects of cybersecurity, including security control management and incident response, while working alongside experienced professionals.
As an Intern, you will focus on learning and gaining exposure to PwC's practices. You will support teams by performing basic tasks and conducting research, contributing to the success of projects. This role emphasizes the importance of adopting a learning mindset, actively listening, and expressing ideas clearly. You will have the opportunity to observe and participate in projects, helping you to build commercial awareness and develop your potential.
In this role, you will collaborate with the Cybersecurity & Privacy team, applying agile methodologies to deliver high-quality services. This is an opportunity to develop your personal brand and lay the foundation for future career opportunities in cybersecurity consulting.
Responsibilities
- Supporting cybersecurity teams in client engagements and project tasks
- Participating in security reviews to identify and assess risks
- Assisting in the development and implementation of security controls and policies
- Conducting vulnerability assessments to identify security defects and prioritize remediation efforts
- Collaborating with teams using Agile methodology to enhance project delivery and adaptability
- Engaging in security incident management processes to analyze and respond to threats
- Contributing to the design and evaluation of security architecture frameworks
- Monitoring security systems to detect and address potential threats
- Assisting in the management of security compliance to adhere to industry regulations
- Applying encryption technologies to safeguard sensitive data and maintain privacy compliance
- Supporting regulatory response efforts to ensure adherence to legal requirements
- Demonstrating intellectual curiosity and optimism in learning new cybersecurity practices and technologies
What You Must Have
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree
- Client service intern positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application. This role is four to six months in duration
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for one of the following fields of study: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Business Application Programming, Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, Information CyberSecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Statistics, Risk Management, Systems Engineering
- Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
- Demonstrating intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for cybersecurity
- Participating in projects utilizing Agile methodology and cybersecurity practices
- Supporting teams with security incident management and vulnerability assessment
- Observing and learning security architecture and compliance management
- Excelling in teamwork and communication within client support environments
-Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working and deliver distinctive outcomes
Travel Requirements
Up to 80%
Job Posting End Date
Learn more about how we work: ;br>
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: ;br>
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
The salary range for this position is: $29.25 - $48.00. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.
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