PwC

Senior Associate -Cyber Security Forward Deployed(Bilingual FR/EN)

PwC
Apply
10 days ago
Toronto, Canada +3 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy security solutions for AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud environments and applications.
  • Integrate security products, configure secure baselines, and perform cloud and Kubernetes security architecture reviews and remediation.
  • Build secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code modules, cloud landing zones, and production-quality security code.
  • Configure identity, access, encryption, network, monitoring, and other cloud security controls while supporting compliance requirements.
  • Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and reviews of cloud environments and applications.
  • Integrate security into software development lifecycles through DevSecOps tooling, secure coding practices, and automated security controls.
  • Lead client technical workstreams and engineering pods, communicate recommendations to stakeholders, and deliver technical documentation and presentations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor associates, contribute to pre-sales POCs and demos, and develop solution architecture artifacts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related STEM discipline.
  • 3–6+ years of relevant experience in hands-on software development, security engineering, DevSecOps, or cloud security.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform and related IAM, networking, KMS, native security services, and Terraform.
  • Depth in cloud security or application security, including Kubernetes, container security, CSPM/CNAPP, secure SDLC, SAST/DAST/SCA, API security, threat modeling, secure code review, or secrets management.
  • Familiarity with security platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Google SecOps/Chronicle, CrowdStrike, Splunk, or Sentinel.
  • Proficiency in one or more scripting or programming languages, such as Python or Java.
  • Experience with security architecture reviews or implementation of security controls for cloud services and applications.
  • Experience in project-based or consulting environments and the ability to communicate technical findings in business terms.
  • Knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CSA Cloud Controls, or similar security standards is advantageous.
  • Preferred qualifications include CCSP, AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, CISSP, CKS, or other relevant certifications.
  • Preferred experience includes AI security, LLM application development, LangChain/LangGraph, MCP server development, PyTorch, HuggingFace, MLOps, AI red-teaming, LLM observability, and customer-embedded product deployment.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with exact team expectations discussed during the interview.
  • Competitive benefits, wellbeing support, flexibility programs, and total rewards package.
  • Eligible employees may participate in variable incentive pay programs.
  • PwC Canada provides accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process.
PwC

About PwC

10,000+ employees

PwC is a global network of professional services firms providing assurance, tax, and advisory work for businesses and public-sector clients. It sells project-based and managed consulting, audit, and deals services, and implements and integrates business applications. Formed in 1998 by the merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, it is headquartered in London and is one of the Big Four accounting firms.

Contact me