AI Security Consultant: Secure AI & Agentic Systems

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and lifestyle perks

25 days annual leave

Generous pension

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Cycle to work

Job summary

PA Consulting is hiring an AI Security Consultant to help organisations secure AI-enabled environments, including LLM integrations and agentic systems. You will advise on cyber security risks across cloud, identity, data and applications while addressing new AI-driven threats.

You will model AI security risks, design practical controls, and help clients adopt secure AI patterns, governance and assurance across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Strong background in cyber security consulting, security architecture, risk management or security operations.
• Understanding of AI, generative AI or LLM-enabled systems and how they interact with data, prompts, APIs, tools and users.
• Experience with SOC operations, threat intelligence, detection engineering or incident response.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber security assessments across technology estates, cloud environments, applications and identity platforms.
• Review security architectures and provide pragmatic recommendations aligned to business risk.
• Support the design and implementation of security controls across access management, data protection, logging and monitoring.
• Threat modelling for agentic systems and AI-enabled workflows.
• Develop guardrails, playbooks and operating models for responsible use of AI within SOC/GRC environments.

Skills

Cyber security consulting

Security architecture

Risk management

Security operations

AI security

Threat modelling

Education

Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP)

Tools

SIEM/SOAR platforms

Job description

PA Consulting is hiring an AI Security Consultant to help organisations secure AI-enabled environments, including LLM integrations and agentic systems. You will advise on cyber security risks across cloud, identity, data and applications while addressing new AI-driven threats.

You will model AI security risks, design practical controls, and help clients adopt secure AI patterns, governance and assurance across the lifecycle.