Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Cyber Incident Response - Manager

$100,000 - $232,000/Yr

PricewaterhouseCoopers - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Manager

Chicago, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

This position is for a Manager in the Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Forensics team at PwC, focusing on enhancing clients' threat detection and response capabilities. The role involves solving critical business and data protection challenges, conducting investigations, and preparing clients for potential cyber threats. The Manager will lead a team, develop strategic programs, and utilize advanced cybersecurity techniques to protect enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in enhancing their threat detection and response capabilities.
• Conduct root cause and intrusion investigations for advanced cyber attacks.
• Perform proactive threat hunts and assist clients in preparing for and recovering from threats.
• Analyze complex ideas and build meaningful recommendations for clients.
• Coach team members and encourage ownership of their development.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, Forensic Science, or Management Information Systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field.
• GIAC certifications such as GCFA, GCFE, GREM, GNFA, GCCC, and/or GCIA.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in a related field.
• Experience with incident handling processes and malware analysis.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Perl, C/C++, C#, PowerShell, BASH, and Batch.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Holiday pay
• Vacation pay
• Annual discretionary bonus