Senior Associate, Cyber Operations

1 month ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States KPMG Full time

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Cyber Operations to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Apply a fundamental understanding of cyber security operations and monitoring to perform the day-to-day operational responsibility of security monitoring and incident response activities, associated with operations that provide up to 24x7 coverage; implement efficiencies and improvements
  • Engage in response activities that may include incident response, incident management, driving remediation or threat mitigation, threat hunting, forensic analysis; conduct other security operations activities that may include identification of weakness (for example, vulnerabilities/ insecure configurations), reviewing/assessing security configuration change requests, driving the coverage of the security monitoring services
  • Stay abreast of the latest information security controls, practices, techniques and capabilities in the marketplace; Participate in internal skills development activities for information security personnel on the topic of security monitoring and incident response, by providing knowledge sharing sessions
  • Develop and keep effective working relationships with multiple internal technology groups; collaborate across multiple internal federated technology groups; become a go-to subject matter professional to others within the firm to achieve the required goals and objectives
  • Leverage intelligence, monitor for threats and vulnerabilities and respond accordingly, including the development of risk mitigating approaches; as a continuous feedback loop, incorporate learnings into additional preventive and detective controls; define or implement security configuration for monitoring tools, including alerts, correlation rules, and reporting; leverage a combination of vendor products and services, open source and custom developed utilities
  • Implement or leverage automation and orchestration to improve efficiency and effectiveness of security monitoring and response processes; document processes and procedures in the form of playbooks and reference guides; Integrate processes and technologies, with the objective of a "single pane of glass" for monitoring and comprehensive security response process; provide input into business cases and presentations to leadership of proposed security products and studies; produce operating metrics and key performance indicators; Act as an active project team member or self-manage small projects, which may include facilitating team meetings, publishing meeting notes and action items, updating project documents and systems, and ensuring timely completion of assigned action items

Qualifications:

  • Minimum three years of recent experience in security monitoring, security operations, and incident response activities preferably within a professional services firm or similar environment
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; relevant certifications are preferable, including CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, SC-200, CEH, and AZ-900
  • Experience creating playbooks and procedures; solid experience tuning security monitoring rules, monitoring events, assessing risk, responding to incidents
  • Practical network or system administration skills or experience with SIEM and security infrastructure; proven experience with scripting or automation
  • Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork; demonstrated experience leading meetings and operating effectively in a matrixed environment
  • U.S. citizenship is required

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