JOB DESCRIPTION & SUMMARY

Are you a seasoned cybersecurity professional ready to lead PwC Denmark’s Network Information Security (NIS) team and drive global security strategies that protect our digital future?
Join NIS and have i mpact across borders
Network Information Security ( NIS ) established PwC’s first global cybersecurity function. Our mission protects over 350,000 PwC members across 150 member firms worldwide as well as our global clients.
Operating on a local, regional, and global scale, NIS defines PwC’s security strategy and drives the hands-on execution of our global Cyber Readiness Program, evolving from p redominantly local to c entrali s ed services.
If you are seeking an exciting career with the scope to grow your cyber security through major change on a global scale, then NIS will empower you to do so.

OPTIONAL SKILLS

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Influence, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance {+ 16 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

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Reporting to the Regional CISO, you will lead the continued maturation of the information security risk posture within PwC Denmark, aligning global strategy with national business requirements and risk appetite.
Y ou will have office at our headquarters in Hellerup and work closely with stakeholders across legal, risk management, and IT teams, as well as technology leads across all lines of service. In addition, you will be involved in national and global c ommittee s , driving cross-functional collaboration to strengthen our security posture and ensure comprehensive information protection.
You will be responsible for implementing the global Network Information Security (NIS) Program in Denmark, serve as an active member of the EMEA regional team, and act as the link between PwC Denmark , and global NIS functions on all information security matters.

Key r esponsibilities :

• Own information security risk and compliance within the territory, driving core programs and ensuring alignment with both global and local security policies, regulatory requirements, and standards.
• Drive the implementation of the global Cyber Readiness Program within the territory, overseeing local plans, budgets, resources, and risk escalations to ensure successful completion and alignment.
• Utili s e data and stakeholder insights to analyse complex security issues, develop clear, actionable recommendations, and effectively communicate complex messages to diverse audiences
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of Network Information Security frameworks and firm priorities, with proven experience in leading strategic initiatives within large, global enterprises, preferably professional services networks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships, effectively influencing and collaborating with multi-functional stakeholders during major transformations to deliver robust security capabilities.
• Lead Information Security Governance efforts to reduce repeat findings, improve processes, and strengthen controls for sustained risk mitigation.
• Provide coaching and leadership to nurture team members’ growth, maximi s ing their potential and contribution.

To succeed in this role, you will likely have :

• 10 year(s) progressive professional roles involving information security and/or IT management. Bachelor degree preferred.
• Broad understanding of security technology and related risk and compliance issues related to them
• Ability to frame threats and exposures in a business context recognized by non-technical staff and executives .
• Ability to leverage business communication skills to inform, persuade, and teach stakeholders across a global network of member firms’ staff and leadership to enable effective information security activities and processes in line with the cyber readiness program
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional delivery of security initiatives from concept to adoption—
• Hands on experience with leading security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, and managing regulatory obligations such as GDPR.
• Experience leading security incidents from identification to recovery and post incident improvements
• Experience in control testing and/or carrying out internal control assessments/audits
• Industry reco gnised certificates such as CISSP, CISA and CISM are desirable