Job Description & Summary

About the team

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

Those in information security at PwC will focus on protecting sensitive data and systems from cyber threats through risk assessments, security audits, and implementing robust security measures. Your work will help enable the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets for clients.

Job description & summary

The Senior Manager Technical Lead will serve as a strategic leader within the Security Risk and Architecture team, responsible for guiding technical delivery, managing risk, and driving architectural excellence across global portfolios. This role blends deep technical expertise with leadership, stakeholder engagement, and operational oversight. You responsibilities will be:

Security Architecture & Risk Management

Lead the development and implementation of secure architecture frameworks, including Zero Trust, API security, and cloud-native security models.

Oversee risk identification, mitigation planning, and RAID log management across services.

Align architectural findings with GRC frameworks and severity ratings in coordination with governance teams.

Technical Leadership & Innovation

Provide strategic guidance on emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and threat intelligence for security use cases.

Drive the development of reusable components and standards for API authentication and authorization.

Champion innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery and architecture consultation.

Operational Oversight & Service Management

Define and maintain operating models for technical roles, balancing project and operational work.

Manage service delivery metrics, dashboards, and performance indicators to ensure quality and efficiency.

Lead the development of high-level process inventories and service documentation for executive visibility.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

Mentor and coach architects and risk managers across geographies, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, including CISOs, CIOs, and business leaders.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on priorities, funding, and strategic initiatives.

Requirements of the role

Proven experience in security architecture, risk management, and technical leadership.

Deep understanding of SDLC, ITIL, and enterprise architecture governance.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across global teams.

Experience with tools such as Security Compass (SD Elements), ServiceNow, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).

Expertise in Zero Trust, API security, and identity platforms

Familiarity with GRC frameworks and risk severity rating systems.

Ability to lead strategic transformation initiatives and influence service automation.

Our Benefits and Fun

Stable, but challenging working environment providing plenty of opportunities for your continuous professional growth.

Fair salary plus annual bonus corresponding with your performance.

Paid time off 30 days, 3 well being days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.

High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.

The possibility to set your work schedule flexibly. We also offer part-time work from home.

Benefit program with 55.000 points that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports, health... Simply on what you enjoy.

Support for your education and development: we offer business and digital training and many other training and workshops to further develop your personal and professional skills

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop.

This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender.

Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!​

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