Cloud Security SecOps Specialist

Cloud Security SecOps Specialist – PwC

At PwC, our people in managed services focus on a variety of outsourced solutions and support clients across numerous functions. These individuals help organisations streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by managing key processes and functions on their behalf. They are skilled in project management, technology, and process optimisation to deliver high‑quality services to clients.

Those in managed service management and strategy at PwC will focus on transitioning and running services, along with managing delivery teams, programmes, commercials, performance and delivery risk. Your work will involve the process of continuous improvement and optimising of the managed services process, tools and services.

This role is ideal for candidates experienced in cloud security who are passionate about safeguarding cloud‑based environments and applications. The successful candidate will assist in implementing, managing, and optimising cloud security solutions, focusing on tools such as Microsoft 365 Security, Google Security & Identity platforms.

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry / Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS – Internal Firm Services – Other

Management Level

Senior Associate

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse, and respond to security alerts across multi‑cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) using tools such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Google Security Command Center.
• Support identity and access management (IAM) implementation, including Zero Trust and Identity Governance practices for regulated sectors.
• Collaborate with PwC’s Managed Cyber Defence and SOC teams on incident response and threat remediation activities.
• Assist in developing and enforcing cloud security policies aligned with regional frameworks (NCA ECC / CCC, SAMA CSF, UAE ISR).
• Contribute to configuration and deployment of cloud‑native security controls aligned with CIS, NIST, and ISO 27001 standards.
• Prepare technical and client‑facing reports, dashboards, and recommendations to improve cloud security posture.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate security‑by‑design into client cloud transformation initiatives.

Expected Skills

Microsoft 365 Security Suite, including Defender for Identity, Advanced Threat Protection, and Compliance tools.

Expected Competencies

Required Language Skills

Proficient in written and spoken English. Arabic is a plus.

Minimum Education and Specific Qualification

Minimum Years Experience Required

Optional Skills

Seniority Level

Employment Type

Job Function

Travel Requirements

Not specified.

Government Clearance Required

No. Information on visa sponsorship not provided.

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