May 2027 - Cyber and Privacy - Summer Intern - Toronto

PwC•Toronto, ON

17h•CA$60,000 - CA$70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At PwC Canada, we’re more than a professional services firm—we’re a community of solvers tackling the world’s most important problems. As an Intern in our market leading Consulting practice, you’ll be part of a diverse, inclusive team that values your perspective and empowers you to make a real impact. You’ll gain hands-on experience with real client work, explore how businesses operate, and learn how trust is built through compliance and strategic planning. This Summer Internship offers a launchpad like no other. You’ll be supported by experienced professionals and exposed to our innovative digital Consulting tools. From May through August 2027, you’ll dive into real client work, learning how businesses operate and how trust is built through consulting services. You’ll be guided through the consulting process by experienced professionals and gain exposure to our market-leading digital tools. You’ll benefit from a rich internship experience that includes meetings with firm leadership, interactive lunch and learns, skill-building workshops, client visits, and opportunities to participate in volunteer and social events. Grow here, go further. Our Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice As companies pivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organizations, partners and customers. We play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats.

Requirements

Enrolled in third year of the following post-secondary programs: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, applied mathematics, computer engineering
Ability to code in one or several languages: Java, C, C++ or Python
An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate new ideas
Highly detail oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills; an ability to think broadly and to ask questions about data, facts and other information to deliver quality to our clients
Share and collaborate effectively with others, building relationships which are genuine and rooted in trust
Ability to easily adapt and prioritize, demonstrating project management skills to handle changing priorities
Alignment with PwC Values: Acting with Integrity, Working Together, Care, Reimagine the Possible and Make a Difference
Comfortable travelling to cities across Canada, when required
Legally entitled to work for PwC in Canada for the intended duration of the offer/contract.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and French

Responsibilities

Learn cybersecurity concepts such as detection, response and attack patterns
Work in an operational environment and learn first handfirst-hand on how cybersecurity operations work in detecting and preventing cyber threats
Assist with security monitoring, detection, response and client care
Ensure cyber security incidents are investigated identified, assessed, reported, communicated to the client, and mitigated
Ensure compliance to client agreements, adherence to process and process improvements to achieve operational objectives
Revise and develop processes to strengthen the current Security Operations Framework
Administration & maintenance of security devices
Perform threat management, threat modeling, identify threat vectors and develop use cases for security monitoring
Responsible for integration of standard and non-standard logs in SIEM
Coordination with stakeholders, build and maintain positive working relationships with them