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Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryAbout PwC ETIC – Egypt Technology and Innovation Centre PwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Custom Development and Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities. The centre is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture. About our practiceCyber security is one of the defining topics of our age, and cyber risk represents one of the most significant strategic risks to PwC’s clients. In a recent PwC survey it remains the top risk in the minds of CEO’s globally, with 91% of UK CEOs rating it as a significant concern. Businesses are changing rapidly, facing disrupted supply chains, rapidly changing workforces and accelerating digital transformation on an unprecedented scale. At PwC we help our clients transform, and our cyber security practice enables them to execute that transformation securely and to become more resilient to cyber security threats. Our cyber security practice operates nationally, and serves clients holistically with strategy, risk and governance advice, and with deep technical implementation and assurance expertise. The TeamOur practice is experiencing significant growth which is driven by demand from our clients for greater assistance in dealing with increasingly complex cyber security risks, and support in executing their change and growth agendas securely. We believe helping our clients gain confidence in their digital future is essential to their growth, and as a result our cyber security practice is one of the key growth priorities of our firm. Our purpose as a cyber security practice is to help solve complex problems and build a secure digital society. Within our practice, you will have the opportunity to broaden experience across industries, build relationships with clients and senior groups, and be involved in big business changes. – You’ll contribute to delivering cyber security to some of the world’s most iconic companies and brands, and to helping them to build their cyber defences, assure those defences and respond to incidents. – Working in cyber security at PwC will give you unparalleled breadth of experience, and insight into how a wide range of client businesses work. – You’ll work in a team where we mix a supportive and collaborative culture with a challenging and high performance one. – You’ll be rewarded for your contribution and impact in building our business and delivering on our purpose. – You’ll be supported to develop your career by an experienced and close-knit team who will invest in your career and experience and provide you with mentoring and coaching to transition to PwC and grow your career in our firm. – You will be part of a team that reports to the Cyber delivery service leadership and will be an integral part of the team based in Cairo, as well as those delivering client transformation programmes across the PwC Global Network, including the UK, Germany and Middle East. As a Cloud Security Platform Associate, core responsibility overview:We are seeking a number of Cloud Platform Security Engineers to join our practice, to respond to strong demand-led growth. The core responsibilities of this role include: – Deploy and configure Cloud Security solutions from 3rd party security platform vendors incl (but not limited to) zScaler, Tenable, Palo Alto, Cisco, McAfee. – Work with the Cloud Operations and Architecture teams on the implementation of security standards, best practices, and technology rollout strategies. – Develop and maintain documentation and diagrams for security tools, system environments, and cloud operations. – Configure client’s existing security solutions to address vulnerabilities, mitigate threats and help derive more value from their investment – Participate and lead Cloud Security and DevSecOps initiatives within internal and client teams – Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) for security tool / vendor landscape / market developmentsRole Requirements:- Demonstrable experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of successful cloud security solution implementation within client-facing roles. – Proven track record in implementing cloud security 3rd party solutions. – Experience working with cloud native security tools is desirable – Familiarity with a programming or scripting language is a plus (e.g. Python) – The skills we look for in future employees- All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. – These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, ‘The PwC Professional’. – The PwC Professional focuses on five core attributes; whole leadership, business acumen, technical and digital, global and inclusive, and relationships. We use this framework to recruit, develop and assess our people, at all grades and all areas of our business, because we expect all of our people to be leaders. Whole leadership- The ability to lead yourself and others to make a difference and create a positive impact in a responsible, authentic, resilient, inclusive and passionate manner. Global acumen- The ability to operate and collaborate effectively with a mindset that transcends boundaries and embraces diverse perspectives. Business acumen- The ability to bring business knowledge, innovation and insight to create distinctive value for clients and PwC. Relationships- The ability to build relationships of high value which are genuine and meaningful. Technical capabilities- The ability to apply a range of technical, digital and other professional capabilities to deliver quality and value.
Essential skills & attributes:- Experience in Consulting or in working within multinational environments.- Good communication skills and initiative.- German language proficiency is a significant plus.Education- University Degree- Vendor-related security certifications are advantageous.- Having Cloud security certifications such as CCSP or CCSK is desirable.- Security Certifications (e.g. CEH, SANS GSEC, ISC2 CISSP) is advantageous.
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