Information Security Generalist

PwC ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Line of Service Internal Firm Services Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Information Technology (IT) Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in Information Security, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to develop and support our internal security technologies and services across the entire global and local PwC network. You'll focus on being the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing information technology including hardware, software, and networks that enhances security of internal information and protect our firms intellectual assets. To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future. Team focuses on operational engineering activities across the suite of security tools managed in the NIS central service environment. The core areas of focus for Perimeter Security is Firewalls (Cloud, Physical, Virtual, WAF), Proxies, IPS, and VPN. This includes but is not limited to Major Incident Response and Resolution, Tuning and maintaining solutions, providing mentoring to junior staff, improving security posture, operational projects, and overall operational process improvement. Job Requirements and Preferences : Basic Qualifications Minimum Degree Required : High School Diploma Minimum Years of Experience : * 2-4+ year(s) of progressive professional roles involving information security and/or IT management; * Ideally some full time engineering expertise with Palo Alto Networks, including experience building/deploying/configuring/managing firewalls in an enterprise level environment with 50+ firewalls; * Experience in networking and firewalls; * Ideally has a PCNSE (Or willing to work towards one within 3 months of hiring). Preferred Qualifications: Degree Preferred- Bachelors Preferred Certifications: Palo Alto Certified - PCNSE Preferred Knowledge/Skills: Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or proven record of success as a team leader in the following areas: * Troubleshooting and resolution of complex network security incidents, to include packet capture and analysis, log review, and critical thinking; * Possessing experience with Palo Alto administration as well as the design and implementation of best practices; * Solving technical problems through engineering, including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation and testing; * Possessing stakeholder management skills and the ability to set expectations and respond to business needs in a complex high-pressure environment; * Demonstrating Security Risk Assessment for firewall rule implementations; * Possessing knowledge of Azure NSG, Load Balancer, UDR configuration and troubleshooting; * Understanding of knowledge management and training for more junior firewall consultants; * Managing Documentation for perimeter security environments; * Developing global standards for Palo Alto technologies; * Understanding security technology operational industry standards; * Contributing to a central technology service organization; * Navigating a matrix organization and collaborating with multiple stakeholders across functional and technical skill sets; * Leveraging facts and data when approaching problems and considering both the customer's perspective as well as the enterprise's perspective while focusing on overarching goals and objectives; * Exhibiting capabilities to multitask, performing and delivering results as both part of a team and independently; * Demonstrating relationship skills that foster an inclusive and collaborative environment for stakeholders and team members; * Collaborating with design and build engineering teams to ensure maximum capability of security solutions are achieved in the run state. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date