KPMG US
Associate Director, Cyber Assessment (Penetration Testing)
KPMG US, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Associate Director, Cyber Assessment (Penetration Testing)
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Assessment (Penetration Testing) to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity. Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. Responsibilities
Serve as a technical subject matter expert in offensive security, continually advancing KPMG US strategic security initiatives through deep knowledge in network and web application penetration testing, red teaming and AI red teaming. Enhance the security and operational efficiency of the KPMG US security program, developing cutting-edge strategies to improve productivity and team performance. Act as a mentor and coach, providing guidance, sharing knowledge and support in the development of security talent and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Provide technical leadership to the security assessment team, offering strategic recommendations for security solutions tailored to organizational needs. Qualifications
Minimum eight years of recent practical experience in offensive security, including network and web application penetration testing, red teaming, AI red teaming, cloud penetration testing, and comprehensive security assessments. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information security, cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred; Certifications such as GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, OSCP, OSWE, OSEP, OSED, CRTO, and Azure credentials (AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500) are preferred. Deep proficiency in applying security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE ATLAS, OWASP, PTES, and NIST to complex security scenarios. Experience in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to enhance and streamline security operations. Familiar with adversarial machine learning techniques and adept with tools like Burp Suite and modern C2 frameworks to address both traditional and emerging threats. Demonstrated experience as a mentor, guiding and developing junior security professionals and promoting a collaborative and supportive team environment with strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Benefits and Compliance
KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. California Salary Range: $124,000 - $259,000. KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k), and a robust suite of well-being benefits. Personal Time Off is provided per fiscal year, with holidays observed. Refer to the KPMG US Careers site for additional benefits details. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable laws. No phone calls or agencies, please.
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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Assessment (Penetration Testing) to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity. Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. Responsibilities
Serve as a technical subject matter expert in offensive security, continually advancing KPMG US strategic security initiatives through deep knowledge in network and web application penetration testing, red teaming and AI red teaming. Enhance the security and operational efficiency of the KPMG US security program, developing cutting-edge strategies to improve productivity and team performance. Act as a mentor and coach, providing guidance, sharing knowledge and support in the development of security talent and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Provide technical leadership to the security assessment team, offering strategic recommendations for security solutions tailored to organizational needs. Qualifications
Minimum eight years of recent practical experience in offensive security, including network and web application penetration testing, red teaming, AI red teaming, cloud penetration testing, and comprehensive security assessments. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, information security, cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred; Certifications such as GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, OSCP, OSWE, OSEP, OSED, CRTO, and Azure credentials (AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500) are preferred. Deep proficiency in applying security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE ATLAS, OWASP, PTES, and NIST to complex security scenarios. Experience in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to enhance and streamline security operations. Familiar with adversarial machine learning techniques and adept with tools like Burp Suite and modern C2 frameworks to address both traditional and emerging threats. Demonstrated experience as a mentor, guiding and developing junior security professionals and promoting a collaborative and supportive team environment with strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Benefits and Compliance
KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. California Salary Range: $124,000 - $259,000. KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k), and a robust suite of well-being benefits. Personal Time Off is provided per fiscal year, with holidays observed. Refer to the KPMG US Careers site for additional benefits details. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable laws. No phone calls or agencies, please.
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