Cybersecurity Advisory Associate – Entry-Level

PwC; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Holiday pay

Vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

PwC in Palo Alto is seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Associate to engage with clients, provide strategic guidance, and contribute to advisory engagements while developing technical knowledge.

This entry-level role supports senior staff, performs vulnerability assessments, encryption, security design, and compliance tasks, with an opportunity to grow and build a personal brand within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree.
• Entry-level role targeting final year students or recent graduates.

Responsibilities

• Support client engagements by contributing to cybersecurity projects.
• Implement encryption technologies to safeguard assets and maintain confidentiality.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments to identify and address security defects.
• Design security architecture to enhance system protection and mitigate risks.
• Manage security compliance to adhere to regulations and privacy standards.
• Monitor security incidents and respond to potential threats.
• Collaborate with teams to develop cybersecurity strategies and policies.
• Engage in regulatory response activities to ensure legal adherence.
• Participate in security control management to protect information systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability assessment

Security architecture

Regulatory compliance

Security incident management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC in Palo Alto is seeking a Cybersecurity Consulting Associate to engage with clients, provide strategic guidance, and contribute to advisory engagements while developing technical knowledge.

This entry-level role supports senior staff, performs vulnerability assessments, encryption, security design, and compliance tasks, with an opportunity to grow and build a personal brand within a dynamic team.