Intern - Risk Services, Cybersecurity & SOC (L1 Monitoring) (September 2026 Intake)

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk Architecture

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, we focus on nurturing and developing individuals across our early careers programmes, providing them with opportunities to start their professional journey. We offer various entry-level positions and programmes for individuals to gain valuable experience and grow their skills.

As an intern at PwC, you will get hands-on experience and exposure to various industries, allowing you to develop your skills and gain valuable insights into the world of professional services. In your internship, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real client projects.

PwC’s Risk Services team helps clients build trust and resilience in a digital world. Within Cybersecurity and the Security Operations Center (SOC), the Level 1 Monitoring function focuses on detecting, analyzing, and escalating potential threats to safeguard client systems and data.

As an intern, you will:

• Assist in cybersecurity assessments – support vulnerability scans, risk reviews, and compliance checks.

• Support SOC operations – monitor alerts, analyze incidents, and help document findings.

• Conduct research on emerging cyber threats, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.

• Prepare reports and presentations for internal teams and clients.

• Collaborate with consultants on live projects, gaining exposure to client engagements and risk management practices.

You’ll be part of PwC’s SOC team, supporting Level 1 monitoring by detecting, analyzing, and escalating security incidents while learning the fundamentals of cybersecurity risk management.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.

• Strong interest in cybersecurity, risk services, and digital trust.

• Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, or security tools is an advantage.

• Good communication skills and willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.

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Internship Processing Timeline

• Applications Open: April 2026

• Application Processing: May to August 2026

• Onboarding: September 2026

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Teamwork, Well Being

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date