Cyber Threat Response Analyst, Senior Associate

Job overview

The Cyber Threat Response Analyst, Senior Associate role is listed for onsite work at multiple U.S. locations, with U.S. remote also shown in the posting. The stated annual salary range is $86,500–$166,000, with actual compensation dependent on skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable laws. This role supports PwC’s Cybersecurity Incident Management team and PwC IT Services’ technology services for PwC member firms. The role exists to detect, investigate, contain, and help recover from cyber threats, protecting systems and data while limiting incident damage. The analyst contributes through incident response, forensic investigation, threat mitigation, and collaboration with the Security Operations Centre.

What you'll do

• Identify, analyze, and resolve security incidents
• develop and implement cybersecurity strategies and threat mitigation measures
• conduct forensic investigations and digital forensics
• use endpoint forensics and threat detection techniques
• collaborate with the Security Operations Centre
• interpret data for insights and recommendations
• and uphold professional standards, the Firm’s Code of Conduct, and independence requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cyber threat response

cybersecurity incident management

senior associate

incident response

digital forensics

endpoint forensics

threat detection

threat mitigation

security operations centre

pwc

u.s. locations

u.s. remote

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• health savings accounts
• mental health support
• family and caregiver support
• paid time off including sick, vacation, and holidays
• and a retirement savings plan with Roth features and company match.

Why this role

The posting highlights host and network forensics, log analysis, timeline correlation, investigative practices, and cybersecurity frameworks. Cloud, digital forensics incident response, and penetration-testing training or certifications are listed as differentiators, along with cloud security platform experience.

About the employer

PwC IT Services Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: Executive Search Services. Sector: 56.