Associate Director, Cyber Architecture and Engineering
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KPMG is seeking an Associate Director, Cyber Architecture and Engineering to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security strategy; create and implement a comprehensive security strategy for GCP and workbench, ensuring alignment with the firm's goals and addressing 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; identify insecure or vulnerable configurations, review security changes, and ensure strong security monitoring.
- Oversee the integration of GCP and Workbench security tooling, automations, and processes to create a unified security monitoring and response system.
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity practices and technologies, mentor the security team, and provide thought leadership in security monitoring and incident response with GCP.
- Drive automation and orchestration to improve security processes; document processes in playbooks and reference guides.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal technology teams and security vendors to ensure strategy alignment; promote collaboration and standardization as a subject matter expert.
Qualifications:
- Minimum eight years of recent experience in security architecture, preferably with GCP and security tooling integration; deep technical expertise across multiple domains, including incident response.
- Bachelor's degree preferred; certifications such as CISSP and Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer are preferred.
- Experience leading security resources/projects, defining security standards, and understanding regulatory requirements like NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA.
- Ability to influence without authority, develop resource and project plans, and manage budgets.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and presentation skills; capable of leading and setting goals for a team.
- Ability to foster high-performance teams and influence organizational priorities.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future; no visa sponsorship available.
KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and well-being benefits. Salary ranges vary by location, with details available at this link . The California salary range is $139,000 - $297,000.
KPMG is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable laws. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. We do not currently require vaccination for COVID-19, except where mandated by law. We recruit on a rolling basis; apply promptly.
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