Senior Associate – IT Risk Audit (Technology Risk Services)

About the role

PwC’s Technology Risk Services practice is seeking a Senior Associate to join its IT Audit team in Lebanon. You will work with a regional and international talent pool to help clients identify, assess and mitigate emerging technology and cybersecurity risks.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with diverse regional and international teams to deliver key risk‑audit projects.
• Stay current on information‑security trends, technologies and emerging threats.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative cyber‑risk assessments and develop risk‑response action plans.
• Test the design and operating effectiveness of existing controls and advise on remediation.
• Support clients in continuity, disaster‑recovery and organizational‑resilience activities.
• Assess client environments against international and regional security frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, ITILv4 and NCA‑ECC.
• Contribute to building client relationships and developing key accounts.

Required profile

• Strong client‑management abilities and effective communication with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to translate client requirements into concrete project deliverables.
• Solid understanding of security concepts and industry best‑practices.
• Experience conducting meetings to gather information on processes, risks and controls.

Required skills

• Knowledge of ISO27001 security standard.
• Familiarity with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF).
• Understanding of ITILv4 service‑management framework.
• Awareness of NCA‑ECC regional security guidelines.