PricewaterhouseCoopers

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics Analyst

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Des Moines, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting sensitive data and mitigating cyber threats? Do you have a keen eye for details and a strong analytical mindset? If so, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has an exciting opportunity for you as a Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics Analyst. In this role, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' information and systems from cyber attacks and privacy breaches. We are seeking individuals with a strong background in cybersecurity, forensics and privacy, who are driven and dedicated to staying ahead of the constantly evolving landscape of cyber threats. Join us at PwC and make a meaningful impact in the world of cybersecurity.

  1. Develop and implement strategies to protect sensitive data and mitigate cyber threats for clients.
  2. Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  3. Utilize advanced tools and techniques to identify and prevent potential cyber attacks.
  4. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their specific cybersecurity needs.
  5. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with privacy regulations and industry standards.
  6. Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the cybersecurity, privacy, and forensics fields.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive solutions to clients' cybersecurity challenges.
  8. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on best practices for data protection and privacy.
  9. Conduct forensic investigations to identify and remediate security incidents.
  10. Prepare and present reports to clients and internal stakeholders on cybersecurity risks and recommendations.
  11. Provide guidance and support to clients on incident response and disaster recovery plans.
  12. Monitor and analyze security logs and data to identify potential threats and take appropriate action.
  13. Stay knowledgeable about relevant laws and regulations related to cybersecurity and privacy.
  14. Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure timely and efficient delivery of services.
  15. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Des Moines, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Cybersecurity, Privacy, And/Or Digital Forensics.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standard Security Frameworks Such As Nist, Iso, And/Or Cobit.

  • Professional Certifications Such As Cissp, Cisa, Cism, Or Giac.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Conduct Thorough Investigations And Communicate Findings Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Vulnerability Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Malware analysis

  • Security protocols

  • Network Defense

  • Forensic analysis

  • Data Privacy

  • Compliance Auditing

  • Encryption Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics Analyst in Des Moines, IA, USA is between $75,000 and $110,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and industry. For example, a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst may earn a higher salary compared to an entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst. Additionally, professionals with certifications and specialized skills in areas such as cloud security or data protection may also command higher salaries.

Additional Information
PricewaterhouseCoopers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers is a multinational professional services network with headquarters in London, United Kingdom. PwC ranks as the second largest professional services firm in the world and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG.

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