Manager, Cyber Defense Architect

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KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.
KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Cyber Defense Architect for our Consulting practice.
Responsibilities:

• Lead planning, design, implementation, testing, and engineering for large-scale cyber defense and security operations program
• Define guidance on security architecture, assisting clients with reducing their attack surface and optimizing their cyber defensive capabilities to adapt to modern threats
• Facilitate delivery of large-scale security operations architecture and engineering program
• Innovate next generation cyber defense solutions that help minimize impact, decrease likelihood, and increase adaptability to cyber threats
• Innovate cyber threat management and security automation programs leveraging AI and machine learning.
• Present firm-based approaches and messaging at internal training classes, external events, and client meetings.
  

Qualifications:

• A minimum of five years of experience in Information Security or in a technology related field
• Hands-on experience with security data engineering, extract/transformation/load (ETL), scripting and query languages such as Alteryx, Python, SQL, and cloud technologies
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience; cyber security, cyber defense, and/or technical infrastructure certifications
• Experience designing enterprise-scale technology systems, orchestrating automation and optimizing processes for time and/or cost efficiency.
• Experience with object-oriented programming, software architecture, parameterization, storage/compute optimization and interoperability design.
• Willingness to take a critical eye to security tooling capabilities and present defendable, technical justifications for decisions and designs”.
• Ability and willingness to travel, work in a fast paced, results driven environment, grasp new technology, and contribute at a rapid pace
• 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)
  

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Salary Range: $108100 - $230900
KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. 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 federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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