Associate Security Consultant (PSSA)

Quick Facts

• Role: Associate Security Consultant (PSSA)

• Focus: Professional Services Security Assurance for Salesforce implementations

Description

You’ll support customer-facing security engagements by executing standardized security assessments and turning technical risks into clear, actionable guidance. You’ll assist with post-sale/deployment security configuration reviews (including IAM posture and integration risks) and help produce customer deliverables such as assessment reports, gap analyses, and configuration checklists. You’ll also support threat modeling, architecture reviews, and secure code reviews as part of engagements.

Responsibilities

• Execute standardized security assessment methodologies for customer implementations covering web, API, cloud, and AI-enabled applications

• Assist with post-sale/deployment security configuration reviews, including IAM posture and integration risks

• Produce customer-facing deliverables: assessment reports, gap analyses, configuration checklists with findings, risk ratings, and remediation recommendations

• Support threat modeling, architecture reviews, and secure code reviews

• Join customer and delivery conversations to build consulting and communication skills

• Help refine assessment methodologies, automation, and security tooling

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience, or internship/coursework, in AppSec, Product Security, Security Consulting, or related field

• Foundational understanding of application security concepts and secure development practices

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong interest in consulting and hands-on customer delivery

• Analytical, problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., CS or CS coursework/security certifications) or equivalent self-study

Benefits

• Mentorship and guidance from senior consultants within a growing PSSA practice

• Exposure to a wide variety of customer environments and hands-on delivery experience

• Opportunity to help shape the PSSA practice and build consulting skills

• Benefits and resources to support work-life balance and personal growth