Cybersecurity Senior Consultant — AI-Driven Risk & GRC

Crowe; New Jersey; On-site; USD 81,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe in New Jersey is seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Consultant to help organizations navigate evolving threat landscapes and regulatory environments. You will assess cybersecurity posture, design security programs, evaluate IT controls, and implement transformative strategies including responsible integration of AI into security programs.

This role offers engagement across industries, opportunity to mentor junior staff, and a focus on delivering practical cybersecurity and risk solutions that

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT audit, risk advisory, or related consulting or industry roles.
• Working knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux/Unix) and databases (SQL, Oracle, etc).
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and cybersecurity frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support cybersecurity risk assessments, IT internal audits, and regulatory readiness efforts (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, CMMC, etc).
• Evaluate and test IT controls, application controls, security configurations, and interface/integration security.
• Provide guidance on security architecture, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and cloud security across Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Assess and advise on emerging technologies including AI/ML use in business processes, with a focus on responsible and secure implementation.
• Conduct assessments focused on business resiliency and incident response readiness.
• Support clients in aligning their cybersecurity programs with leading frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST 800.53, CIS, etc).
• Present findings to stakeholders including C-suite and board-level leadership.
• Act as a strategic advisor to client security and risk functions across governance, risk, and compliance.
• Serve as extension of client teams to lead or support program execution activities.
• Mentor and supervise junior consultants; contribute to team development.

Skills

Cybersecurity

IT audit

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Crowe in New Jersey is seeking a Cybersecurity Senior Consultant to help organizations navigate evolving threat landscapes and regulatory environments. You will assess cybersecurity posture, design security programs, evaluate IT controls, and implement transformative strategies including responsible integration of AI into security programs.

This role offers engagement across industries, opportunity to mentor junior staff, and a focus on delivering practical cybersecurity and risk solutions that