Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

In threat intelligence and vulnerability management at PwC, you will focus on identifying and analysing potential threats to an organisation's security, as well as managing vulnerabilities to prevent cyber attacks. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive information and enabling the resilience of digital infrastructure.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes forour clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences foreach other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary

Historically, the role of IT has been to provide a reliable ecosystem to run the business, drive efficiencies and reduce costs. These areas remain integral, however, driven by the quickening pace of innovation, IT must evolve, proactively partnering with the business to enable new digital business models that power new types of customer engagement.

At Client, our engineer roles bring adaptive set of skills covering Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Commercial-of-the-Shelf (CotS) and/or Custom Developed applications. The role is part of our software engineering team established to deliver Engineering expertise to business facing products and services. As an Engineer you will be deployed into a multi-disciplined product team applying your software engineering talent to Client’s biggest opportunities.

To be successful in an engineering role in Client requires a highly motivated individual, with an innovative mindset and a willingness to drive tangible outcomes. The individual must be able to articulate complex technical topics and collaborate with the internal engineering organisation to improve engineering across the enterprise

Responsibilities:

• Join a diverse engineering organisation and contribute to growing our engineering capabilities across Software, and Platform Engineering. • Develop full-stack solutions, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth.

• Implement and support modern digital products that are technologically sound, avoid technical debt, guarantee compliance, and enable the required business outcome.

• Collaborate with Platform Engineering team to provide input to shaping their products allowing software engineers to deliver business value faster than ever before.

• Look for continuous improvement opportunities in our core ecosystem identifying new ways to enhance application team and developer experience.

• Embed security, privacy, data protection and quality assurance across all digital solutions.

• Build and run responsibility across the products you work on balancing the quality and stability of the product with new feature enhancements.

• Partner with the Product Owner to establish a working backlog including assisting in sizing of items and helping design engineering approaches to meet application of feature requirements.

• Opportunity to participate in rotations to other functions or teams within Engineering to broaden your skillsets.

Product Team

• You will join a product team within the Client research and development function, highly dynamic area full of exciting opportunities.

• You will fulfil a software engineering role helping to both build and run a new Pharmacovigilance (PV) product or support other custom build application needs with a focus on analysis and improved use of data.

• You will be working with both front-end technologies and back-end technologies and integration with 3rd party SaaS solutions.

• Working with existing event reporting solutions and custom engineered solutions to ensure there is a strong user experience for users of the tools and continued iteration to improve speed, accuracy, and compliance.

• Shape engineering expectations against the product partnering with the Principal Engineer in software engineering to ensure the product adopts Client standards.

• Upskill and coach engineers on the product to build a highly competent engineering unit.

• Partner with Platform Engineering to highlight reusable components produced for this product that could be made available to the enterprise.

Innovation

• Look for opportunities to partner internally and externally using hackathon and other formats to engage, learn and achieve great outcomes for Client IT.

• Use modern product approaches to influence and shape the business through partnership with product management and digital product delivery utilising modern product approaches such as rapid prototyping and embedding a ‘show them, don’t tell them’ culture

Good to have requirements:

Terraform, Procedural SQL languages, such as PL/SQL (Oracle) or PL/pgSQL (PostgreSQL). (This one Oracle is specific to PV, Containerization concepts, GitHub Actions , Prisma ORM, Jest / Testing frameworks, GCP (Google Cloud Platform), Experienced in AWS, Azure Devops, Next.js

Good to have requirements:

As above

Mandatory Skill Sets:

Preferred Skill Sets:

· Occasional travel may be required.

Years of Experience:

· 5+ Years

• Education Qualification: Experience in some of the following areas essential. 5 + years of experience working with modern application architecture methodologies (Service Orientated Architecture, API-Centric Design, Twelve-Factor App, FAIR, etc.).

• 5 + years of experience working with Cloud Native design patterns, with a preference towards Microsoft Azure / Google Cloud.

• 5 + years of experience designing and delivering digital solutions following a product-mindset and a variety of delivery methodologies (e.g. Agile, CCPM, etc.).

• 5 + years of experience working within a “DevSecOps” culture, including modern software development practices, covering Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Test-Driven Development (TDD), etc.

• Experience with software deployment capabilities including Kubernetes.

• Proven track record of “hands-on” software engineering (e.g. Programming, Scripting, Markup Languages), with a preference towards web technologies (e.g. TypeScript, JavaScript, Node, Next.js/React etc.).

• Experience supporting digital platforms, including Integrations, Release Management, Regression Testing, Integrations, Data Obfuscation, etc.

• Experience scaling an “API-Ecosystem”, designing, and implementing “API-First” integration patterns.

• Testing and Quality Assurance Expertise: 5+ years of experience with automated testing frameworks and tools such as Jest, Mocha, Cypress, or similar.

• Proven track record of implementing and scaling end-to-end testing strategies, including unit, integration, performance, and regression testing.

• Code Quality and Best Practices: Demonstrated ability to ensure code quality through adherence to clean coding practices, peer code reviews, and static analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube).

• Experience enforcing software quality gates in CI/CD pipelines to ensure delivery readiness.

• Reliability and Performance: Experience optimizing software for performance, scalability, and maintainability while adhering to SLAs and SLOs.

• Skilled in root cause analysis and debugging to identify and fix production issues effectively.

• DevSecOps and Quality in Deployment: Hands-on experience in integrating automated security and quality checks (e.g., OWASP standards) into the CI/CD pipeline.

• Familiarity with quality-focused DevOps practices like canary deployments, blue-green testing, and infrastructure as code (IaC).

• API and System Testing: Proficient in testing and scaling API ecosystems with a focus on API-first design principles, including authentication and authorization patterns

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor DegreeDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

React.js

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Cloud Security, Communication, Conducting Research, Creativity, Cyber Defense, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption, Inclusion, Information Security, Intellectual Curiosity, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence Report, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), IT Operations, Learning Agility, Malware Analysis, Malware Detection Tools {+ 16 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date