AI Security Consultant: Secure AI, LLMs & Ops

PA Consulting Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Community & charity initiatives

Annual bonus

PA share ownership

Cycle to work

Job summary

PA Consulting Group in the UK is seeking an AI Security Consultant to help organisations secure the next generation of technology environments, including AI-enabled applications, LLM integrations and agentic systems. This cyber security consulting role covers core risk across cloud, identity, applications, data, operations and governance, plus guidance on AI risks.

You will assess AI security risks, model agentic workflows, design controls and help teams adopt secure AI practices, with clear,

Qualifications

• Strong background in cyber security consulting, security architecture, risk management or security operations.
• Good understanding of security domains including IAM, cloud security, app security, data protection, vulnerability management, incident response.
• Ability to assess technical environments and produce clear, prioritised recommendations.
• Experience engaging with technical teams and senior stakeholders.
• Understanding of AI, generative AI or LLM-enabled systems and how they interact with data, prompts, APIs, tools and users.
• Awareness of AI security risks such as prompt injection, excessive agency, data leakage and model supply chain risks.
• Ability to perform threat modelling for complex AI-enabled systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication with ability to explain risks simply.
• Experience with AI governance, model risk management or AI assurance.
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, OWASP guidance, cloud security frameworks.
• Experience with SOC operations, SIEM/SOAR, detection engineering, incident response.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber security assessments across technology estates, cloud environments, applications and networks.
• Review security architectures and provide pragmatic recommendations aligned to risk.
• Design and implement security controls across access management, data protection, logging and monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• Translate technical findings into clear, business-relevant advice for senior stakeholders.
• Assess AI-enabled applications, LLM integrations and agentic workflows for risks and controls.
• Support threat modelling for agentic systems and governance for AI throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop guardrails, playbooks and operating models for responsible AI within security functions.

Skills

Cyber security consulting

Security architecture

Risk management

Security operations

AI security

Threat modelling

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP)

Tools

SIEM/SOAR platforms

Agent frameworks

Model risk management tools

Job description

PA Consulting Group in the UK is seeking an AI Security Consultant to help organisations secure the next generation of technology environments, including AI-enabled applications, LLM integrations and agentic systems. This cyber security consulting role covers core risk across cloud, identity, applications, data, operations and governance, plus guidance on AI risks.

You will assess AI security risks, model agentic workflows, design controls and help teams adopt secure AI practices, with clear,