Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security (Associate)

PwC is hiring a Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security (Associate) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Level rates it ; you can apply on PwC.

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On Level's scale, this cybersecurity role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include network security, incident response and security controls.
Level classifies it as a junior role.
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AI in this role

Support the design and implementation of network security solutions and assist with incident response activities.

network-securityincident-responsesecurity-controlsvulnerability-analysis

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center Buenos Aires and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security Associate you will support the design and implementation of network security solutions that help protect sensitive data and strengthen systems and networks within our Advisory practice. As an Associate you will contribute to client engagements by learning quickly, adapting to a fast-paced environment, and delivering dependable work while building your technical skills, commercial awareness, and professional brand. In this role at PwC, you will engage in research, gather information from multiple sources, interpret findings, and apply security architecture concepts to client challenges while collaborating across teams and building confidence in a client support setting.

Responsibilities

- Supporting network security architecture activities across enterprise and cloud environments
- Assisting with the design and implementation of security controls for networks, endpoints, and remote access
- Reviewing security requirements and translating them into technical configurations and documented solutions
- Contributing to incident response activities by gathering evidence, documenting findings, and tracking remediation steps
- Analyzing network traffic, logging data, and system alerts to identify vulnerabilities and unusual activity
- Applying security tooling and digital platforms to monitor, troubleshoot, and improve security operations
- Collaborating across teams to validate that security frameworks align with client and firm requirements
- Building knowledge of cybersecurity methods, cloud services, and secure infrastructure implementation
- Understanding the importance of responsible Information Management, including Information Security and Data Protection
- Ensuring correct Information Security Management practices

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 1 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

- At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to enterprise security architecture, including CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, CCSP, or equivalent architecture credentials
- Demonstrating network security architecture knowledge across enterprise and cloud environments
- Applying security frameworks to architecture, control, and requirement analysis
- Supporting incident response, logging, and forensic investigation activities
- Collaborating across technical teams while asking questions and learning quickly
- Interpreting network and security data to identify patterns and risks

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and an equal opportunity employer.

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Job Posting End Date

How we rate this

Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security (Associate) at PwC rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Cyber Defense & Engineering - Network Security (Associate) is an open job at PwC.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Buenos Aires.
The job was posted on November 12, 2026.
Seniority: junior.
Applications are handled by PwC. Apply on PwC

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Network SecurityIncident ResponseSecurity ControlsVulnerability Analysis

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Pay

Typical cybersecurity job: $160k

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