Senior Associate, Cyber Defense & Engineering – Network Security

PwC

. Design and implement secure network architectures, including Zero Trust and network segmentation .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeBoston • Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $77,000 - $202,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement secure network architectures, including Zero Trust and network segmentation
Configure and secure enterprise-grade network and security technologies
Collaborate with vendors like Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto to enhance security measures
Mentor team members and provide guidance on technical concepts
Build and maintain enduring client relationships
Analyze complex cybersecurity challenges and develop practical solutions
Contribute to team projects by communicating technical concepts to stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
3 years of hands-on experience in network security, cybersecurity engineering, or security consulting
practical implementation, configuration, troubleshooting, and management of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
holiday pay
vacation
personal and family sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

network securitycybersecurity engineeringsecurity consultingfirewallsIDS/IPSSIEMendpoint securitycloud security solutionsnetwork segmentationZero Trust

Soft Skills

mentoringcommunicationcollaborationrelationship buildingproblem solving

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree