Senior Associate, Cyber Strategy, Risk & Compliance – AI Engineering for Cybersecurity

PwC

Senior Associate analyzing complex cybersecurity problems using AI-driven solutions at PwC. Mentoring junior team members and building meaningful client relationships while enhancing cybersecurity knowledge.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeNew York City • District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $77,000 - $202,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, test, and deploy AI/ML systems and applications for cybersecurity use cases, such as threat detection, risk management, and security operations automation
Implement and maintain data pipelines for model training and inference on cloud platforms like AWS and GCP
Build proofs-of-concept and prototypes for innovative agentic and generative AI systems to solve specific client security problems
Write clean, high-quality, and production-ready code and documentation for AI-powered security solutions
Collaborate with senior team members to contribute to the design and architecture of AI-enabled security solutions
Assist in developing and presenting technical findings and the results of your work to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
At least 3 years of experience in software development or AI/ML engineering
Demonstrating proficiency in Python and AI/ML frameworks
Building applications with LLM orchestration frameworks
Implementing cloud-native AI services on AWS or GCP
Gaining experience in a cybersecurity-related domain
Contributing to open-source projects in AI or cybersecurity
Utilizing ML Ops tools and practices such as Docker, Kubemetes, CI/CD for models
Working with AI-enabled automation platforms such as Swimlane, Torq or Tines
Professional certifications in cloud platforms preferred (e.g. (e.g., AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty, Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonAI/ML frameworksLLM orchestration frameworkscloud-native AI servicesML OpsDockerKubernetesCI/CDAI-powered security solutionsdata pipelines

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingtechnical writing

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeAWS Certified Machine Learning - SpecialtyGoogle Professional Machine Learning Engineer