KPMG US
Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist
KPMG US, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity. Overview
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in todays most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients and supported by a culture that encourages development, inclusivity, rewards innovative excellence, and supports our communities. If youre as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. Responsibilities Develop and manage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security strategy; use extensive knowledge of IT security and architecture to create and implement a comprehensive security strategy for GCP and Workbench, ensuring alignment with the firms goals and addressing evolving threats. Support security operations and incident response by applying expert knowledge of GCP in incident response, threat hunting, forensic analysis, remediation; identify insecure or vulnerable configurations, review security changes, and ensure strong integrated security monitoring. Oversee the integration of GCP and Workbench security tooling, automations, and processes to create a unified security monitoring and response system. Stay current with cybersecurity practices and technologies; mentor and lead knowledge-sharing sessions and provide thought leadership in security monitoring and incident response with GCP. Drive automation and orchestration to improve efficiency of security monitoring and response processes; document processes and procedures as playbooks and reference guides. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal technology teams and security vendors to ensure strategy alignment; encourage collaboration and standardization among different technology groups; serve as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications
Minimum eight years of recent experience in security architecture, preferably with a specialization in GCP and security tooling integration; deep technical expertise across multiple domains, including security incident response. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; certifications in
CISSP
and
Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
are preferred. Experience leading and managing IT security resources and/or projects with ability to define, document, and peer review technical security standards; experience with security-related regulatory requirements such as
NIST ,
ISO 27001 , and
HIPAA . Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed environment and develop resource plans, project plans, estimations and budgeting. Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead a customer-service driven environment; ability to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team. Ability to foster the development of high-performance teams and interface with all levels of the organization; contribute to resource plans and influence priorities. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity.
Employment details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: General Business
Salary and benefits
KPMG LLP and its affiliates comply with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. California Salary Range: $139000 - $297000. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a suite of wellbeing benefits. Details about benefits are available on the KPMG US Careers site. Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=7452_9_25 KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply until the opportunity is filled. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 unless mandated by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity. Overview
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in todays most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients and supported by a culture that encourages development, inclusivity, rewards innovative excellence, and supports our communities. If youre as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. Responsibilities Develop and manage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security strategy; use extensive knowledge of IT security and architecture to create and implement a comprehensive security strategy for GCP and Workbench, ensuring alignment with the firms goals and addressing evolving threats. Support security operations and incident response by applying expert knowledge of GCP in incident response, threat hunting, forensic analysis, remediation; identify insecure or vulnerable configurations, review security changes, and ensure strong integrated security monitoring. Oversee the integration of GCP and Workbench security tooling, automations, and processes to create a unified security monitoring and response system. Stay current with cybersecurity practices and technologies; mentor and lead knowledge-sharing sessions and provide thought leadership in security monitoring and incident response with GCP. Drive automation and orchestration to improve efficiency of security monitoring and response processes; document processes and procedures as playbooks and reference guides. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal technology teams and security vendors to ensure strategy alignment; encourage collaboration and standardization among different technology groups; serve as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications
Minimum eight years of recent experience in security architecture, preferably with a specialization in GCP and security tooling integration; deep technical expertise across multiple domains, including security incident response. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; certifications in
CISSP
and
Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer
are preferred. Experience leading and managing IT security resources and/or projects with ability to define, document, and peer review technical security standards; experience with security-related regulatory requirements such as
NIST ,
ISO 27001 , and
HIPAA . Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed environment and develop resource plans, project plans, estimations and budgeting. Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead a customer-service driven environment; ability to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team. Ability to foster the development of high-performance teams and interface with all levels of the organization; contribute to resource plans and influence priorities. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity.
Employment details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: General Business
Salary and benefits
KPMG LLP and its affiliates comply with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. California Salary Range: $139000 - $297000. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a suite of wellbeing benefits. Details about benefits are available on the KPMG US Careers site. Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=7452_9_25 KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply until the opportunity is filled. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 unless mandated by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr