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KPMG US

Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist

KPMG US, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Associate Director, GCP Security Specialist

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KPMG US

requires remote work within the Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity. Responsibilities Develop and manage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security strategy; use your extensive knowledge of IT security and architecture to create and implement a comprehensive security strategy for GCP and Workbench, ensuring it aligns with the firm's goals and addresses evolving threats. Support security operations and incident response by providing expert knowledge of GCP in activities such as incident response, threat hunting, forensic analysis, and remediation; assist with identification of 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. Keep up with the latest cybersecurity practices and technologies, promote skills development within the wider security team by mentoring and leading knowledge-sharing sessions, and provide thought leadership in security monitoring and incident response with GCP. Drive automation and orchestration to improve the efficiency and efficacy of security monitoring and response processes; document processes and procedures in the form of 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, while serving 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 technical 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 information technology (IT) security resources and/or projects with demonstrated 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, project estimations and budgeting. Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork; must be able 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; ability to participate in development of resource plans and structures and influence organizational priorities. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: General Business

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