PricewaterhouseCoopers

Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Threat Detection Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a cybersecurity expert looking for a new challenge? PricewaterhouseCoopers is seeking a highly skilled Threat Detection Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding our clients' sensitive data and systems by identifying and mitigating potential threats. As a leader in the field of cybersecurity, privacy, and forensics, we are looking for someone with a strong understanding of current threats and the ability to develop effective detection strategies. If you are a proactive and analytical problem-solver with exceptional communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement effective threat detection strategies to safeguard clients' sensitive data and systems.
  2. Stay up-to-date with current cybersecurity threats and trends to continuously improve detection methods.
  3. Lead and manage a team of threat detection analysts.
  4. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential threats.
  5. Collaborate with other teams to ensure timely response and resolution to detected threats.
  6. Conduct forensic investigations to determine the root cause of security incidents.
  7. Develop and maintain security incident response plans.
  8. Communicate and report on identified threats, risks, and mitigation strategies to clients and stakeholders.
  9. Conduct trainings and workshops to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.
  10. Stay compliant with industry regulations and standards.
  11. Continuously monitor and analyze security logs for suspicious activity.
  12. Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify potential weaknesses in the system.
  13. Implement and maintain security tools and technologies to enhance threat detection capabilities.
  14. Participate in the development and improvement of security policies and procedures.
  15. Proactively identify and address security vulnerabilities and risks.
  16. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to enhance threat detection capabilities.
  17. Provide support and guidance to other cybersecurity teams as needed.
  18. Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies to inform detection strategies.
  19. Analyze and interpret threat intelligence to inform detection methods.
  20. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Threat Detection And Incident Response.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Cybersecurity Technologies, Tools, And Processes.

  • Strong Understanding Of Privacy Regulations And Compliance Requirements.

  • Previous Experience In Managing And Leading A Team Of Cybersecurity Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Malware analysis

  • Forensic investigation

  • Security operations

  • Data Privacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cybersecurity, Privacy and Forensics - Threat Detection Manager in Houston, TX, USA is $125,000 to $155,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and skills of the individual.

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 BeforeJuly 8th, 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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