Leads large-scale identity and access management projects, develops tailored IAM solutions, advises clients, and improves security and operational effectiveness. Builds and coaches high-performing teams, guides project outcomes, ensures alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements, and applies advanced technologies, Agile methodologies, and DevOps tools. The role requires deep IAM expertise, client engagement management, business process development, and strategic leadership.
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 identity and access management at PwC, you will focus on confirming secure and efficient access to systems and data for employees and/or clients. Your work will involve the design and implementation of strategies to protect sensitive information and manage user identities.
Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Cybersecurity team you will lead large-scale identity and access management projects, driving innovative solutions that enhance security and operational excellence. As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a strategic advisor, leveraging your knowledge to influence outcomes and build top-performing teams that tackle complex challenges. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies and collaborate with clients to develop tailored IAM solutions, securing a significant impact on their security posture.
Responsibilities
Build and develop top-performing teams to address complex challenges
Utilize advanced technologies to improve operational effectiveness
Influence project outcomes through knowledgeable guidance and support
Secure alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements
What You Must Have
Bachelor's Degree
7 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security, or Management Information Systems preferred
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Java Developer, or Certified with IAM products including: SailPoint ForgeRock, Ping, Okta, CyberArk, Oracle, or CA preferred
Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of IAM concepts
Utilizing agile development methodologies and DevOps tools
Conducting quantitative and qualitative data analyzes
Managing client engagements and developing business processes
Leading teams to establish direction and motivate members
The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
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.
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: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
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.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
In identity and access management at PwC, you will focus on confirming secure and efficient access to systems and data for employees and/or clients. Your work will involve the design and implementation of strategies to protect sensitive information and manage user identities.
Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Cybersecurity team you will lead large-scale identity and access management projects, driving innovative solutions that enhance security and operational excellence. As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a strategic advisor, leveraging your knowledge to influence outcomes and build top-performing teams that tackle complex challenges. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies and collaborate with clients to develop tailored IAM solutions, securing a significant impact on their security posture.
Responsibilities
Build and develop top-performing teams to address complex challenges
Utilize advanced technologies to improve operational effectiveness
Influence project outcomes through knowledgeable guidance and support
Secure alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements
What You Must Have
Bachelor's Degree
7 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Security, or Management Information Systems preferred
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Java Developer, or Certified with IAM products including: SailPoint ForgeRock, Ping, Okta, CyberArk, Oracle, or CA preferred
Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of IAM concepts
Utilizing agile development methodologies and DevOps tools
Conducting quantitative and qualitative data analyzes
Managing client engagements and developing business processes
Leading teams to establish direction and motivate members
The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
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.
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: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
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.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
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