Cyber Forward Deployed Engineer - Consultant

Work you'll do

• Solution Delivery & Engineering (Primary Focus)
• Translate business and cybersecurity needs into high-quality technical solutions (including AI/GenAI-enabled capabilities where applicable), and deploy them for clients in alignment with their requirements and architecture
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues within scope
• Pre-Sales & Deal Shaping
• Partner with stakeholders to help shape technical solutions during pursuits, including leading demos/POCs/prototypes
• Contribute to solution design, ensuring alignment between client needs and delivery feasibility.
• Product Feedback & Continuous Improvement
• Capture and translate delivery learnings into actionable product or platform improvements, distinguishing reusable enhancements from client-specific needs.
• Enable client teams through structured knowledge transfer, clear documentation, and practical runbooks.

The team

Deloitte’s Cyber Engineering is a new team that is spearheading the buildout of Cybersecurity technology that will underpin the next generation of our Cybersecurity services. Join us as we work with technologies shaping the future of Cybersecurity to build future capabilities today.

Qualifications

• Required:
• 3+ years of experience in full stack software engineering, application development, or software product delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a technical field
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern frameworks (React, Angular, or Next.js).
• 3+ years’ experience in Node.js, Python (Django/Flask), or Java (Spring Boot).
• 3+ years’ Experience with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
• 3+ years’ Experience building and integrating REST APIs, microservices, and serverless architectures.
• 3+ years’ Experience deploying applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and development lifecycle tools (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps).
• 1+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions in client or production environments
• 1+ years of experience with one of the following Frontier Gen AI Platforms: Anthropic, Google or Open AI, including hands on experience with one of the following key platforms/products; Claude API, Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, Gemini API, Vertex AI Agent Builder, Grounding, Google Workspace integration, GPT-4o, Assistants API, Responses API, OpenAI Agents SDK
• AI system architectures and ability to align application pipelines to support them.
• 1+ year of Client-Facing & Delivery experience
• 1+ year experience working directly with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ability to travel 20%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
• Preferred:
• Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts (e.g., application security, cloud security, identity, detection engineering).
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and secure software development lifecycle.
• Exposure to search/analytics platforms (Elasticsearch/OpenSearch) or graph databases (Neo4j).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, GitOps, or advanced cloud-native patterns.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Basic familiarity with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,400 to $197,900.

Benefits

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About the role

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

Skills

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.