Network Security Manager

PwC

PwC cybersecurity manager designing secure network architectures and leading client engagements. Managing security teams, enterprise technologies, strategic planning, and project delivery.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeBoston • Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $232,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing secure network architectures, managing client accounts, and leading cybersecurity teams. Proficient in executing security strategies and delivering projects with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Network SecurityCybersecurity EngineeringSecurity ConsultingProject ManagementTeam Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Network Architecture DesignSecurity Technology ImplementationFirewall ConfigurationIDS/IPS ManagementSIEM SolutionsEndpoint SecurityCloud Security SolutionsTroubleshooting Security TechnologiesProject PlanningBudgeting

Soft Skills

CommunicationConflict ResolutionLeadershipCollaborationContinuous Improvement

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Solutions ArchitectMicrosoft Solutions ArchitectCCNP SecurityPCNSEZCCP

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityNetwork Security PracticesClient Account ManagementStrategic PlanningQuality Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and implementation of secure network architectures
Guide teams in executing security strategies aligned with business goals
Manage client accounts with a focus on strategic planning and mentoring
Assure the successful delivery of projects with rigorous standards
Drive innovation in network security practices
Oversee the configuration and security of enterprise-grade network technologies
Collaborate with clients to understand and address their security needs
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and quality execution
Analyze and identify linkages and interactions between component parts of an entire system
Take ownership of project planning, budgeting, execution, and completion
Partner with team leadership on quality, timelines, and deliverables
Mentor team members and deepen their expertise through work reviews
Address conflicts and issues with clients, team members, and stakeholders
Uphold professional and technical standards, the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
5 years of hands-on experience in network security, cybersecurity engineering, or security consulting
Practical experience implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and managing security technologies
Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions
Preferred certifications: AWS/Microsoft Solutions Architect, CCNP Security, PCNSE, or ZCCP
Preferred Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computer and Information Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems
Experience designing and implementing modern network security architectures
Experience leading complex security projects from conception to completion
Experience mentoring and developing cybersecurity teams
Ability to communicate technical security concepts to executives and teams
Willingness to travel up to 40%
Must not require PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as allowed by PwC policy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual discretionary bonus
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k
Holiday pay
Vacation
Personal and family sick leave