Cyber- Microsoft Security Lead

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

About The Role

We are looking for a cybersecurity leader to shape and drive our regional Microsoft Security agenda. In this role, you will bring together deep technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership capability to help our clients solve complex security challenges and to grow our Microsoft Security practice across the region.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Define and steer the regional cybersecurity strategy anchored on Microsoft Security platforms, reference architectures and best practice frameworks.
• Serve as the go-to authority for Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra, Purview and broader Microsoft cloud security capabilities, setting the standard for technical excellence.
• Develop and nurture strategic relationships across Microsoft’s security organisation – including account, security specialist, partner development and go to market teams – to unlock joint opportunities and influence direction.
• Work closely with PwC’s client management team, alliance and consulting team to originate, shape and win new cybersecurity engagements, expanding our Microsoft Security footprint.
• Lead and guide team in solution design and delivery activities to ensure robust architectures, pragmatic recommendations and high quality execution for our clients.
• Represent PwC’s cybersecurity capabilities at regional forums, executive roundtables and industry events.
• Lead, coach and develop practitioners across multiple territories, building high performing teams and a collaborative culture.

About You

• A senior cybersecurity professional with deep, handson experience across the Microsoft Security stack.
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft’s regional security organisation, product roadmap and partner / alliance landscape.
• Demonstrable background in consulting, advisory or senior enterprise security roles, with client-facing responsibilities.
• Evidence of shaping security strategies, leading complex transformation programmes and influencing senior executives and boards.
• Proven ability to work effectively across SEA region and teams, with strong communication, stakeholder management and relationship building skills.
• Experience in practice leadership, building new service lines or scaling cybersecurity teams will be considered a strong plus.

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

Degrees/Field Of Study Required

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Bachelor Degree

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Cybersecurity, Microsoft Application Security, Microsoft Security (Inactive), Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), Microsoft Technology Stack

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Cloud Administration, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure Architecture Design, Cloud Resource Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Security Auditing, Cloud Service Delivery, Cloud Service Level Risk Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Cyber Engineering, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Forensic Investigation, Incident Investigation, Inclusion, Influence, Information Security {+ 27 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

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