IN-Specialist 3–Penetration testing -Managed Services - Advisory- Gurgaon
PWC
5 - 10 years
Gurugram
Posted: 07/06/2025
Job Description
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
FS X-SectorSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
SpecialistJob 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.In cloud security at PwC, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and elevating the security posture across our clients’ cloud environments, covering IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Your work will involve having a deep technical knowledge of cloud security and you will work with one or more Cloud Service Providers (CSP) to implement security protocols, monitor for potential security breaches, conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing of cloud-based systems, and stay up to date with the latest security threats and trends in cloud technology.
*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
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
Responsibilities:
▪ Working experience as a Penetration Testing Expert for 2+ year(s)
▪ Hands on experience with security testing frameworks such as the PTES, OWASP, OSSTMM, SANS.
▪ In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programming and one scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Javascript, Angular, ReactJs, Ruby, Perl, Python, Shell).
▪ Knowledge on OS security (Windows, Unix/Linux systems, Mac OS, VMware), network security and cloud security.
▪ Hands on experience in BurpSuite, Nessus, Checkmarx, Acunetix and Kali linux penetration testing tools
▪ One of the certifications – OSWE/OSCP/OSCE/eJPT/CPENT- ECCouncil /LPT(Licensed Penetration Tester-ECCouncil)/GPEN(GIAC Penetration Tester)/ GWAPT(GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester)
Mandatory skill sets:
· Penetration Testing
· Security testing frameworks such as the PTES, OWASP, OSSTMM, SANS
· OS security
· BurpSuite, Nessus, Checkmarx, Acunetix and Kali linux penetration testing tools
Preferred skill sets:
· One of the certifications – OSWE/OSCP/OSCE/eJPT/CPENT- ECCouncil /LPT(Licensed Penetration Tester-ECCouncil)/GPEN(GIAC Penetration Tester)/ GWAPT(GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester)
Years of experience required:
· 2+ years
Education qualification:
· Graduation in EC or CS or IT or Information Security or Cyber Security or MCA.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master Degree - Computer ApplicationsDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Penetration TestingOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Regulatory Response, Security Architecture, Security Compliance Management, Security Control, Security Incident Management, Security Monitoring {+ 3 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date
About Company
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services. PwC helps organizations manage financial risks, comply with regulations, and improve performance through its expertise in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.
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