KPMG

Senior Associate, Cyber Security

KPMG

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting organizations from cyber threats and securing their valuable data? Do you have a strong background in cyber security and a desire to work with industry-leading clients? KPMG is looking for a Senior Associate to join our dynamic Cyber Security team. As a Senior Associate, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients navigate the complex world of cyber security and safeguard their businesses from potential attacks. If you possess the necessary qualifications and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want you on our team. Join us and make an impact in the ever-evolving world of cyber security.

  1. Develop and implement effective strategies to protect organizations from cyber threats and secure their data.
  2. Conduct thorough assessments of clients' current security measures and identify potential vulnerabilities.
  3. Collaborate with clients to understand their unique security needs and provide tailored solutions.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the cyber security industry.
  5. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing to identify any potential risks.
  6. Assist in creating and implementing incident response plans in case of a security breach.
  7. Provide guidance and training to junior team members on cyber security best practices.
  8. Communicate effectively with clients to explain complex security concepts and recommendations.
  9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of security measures.
  10. Stay current on regulatory requirements related to cyber security and ensure client compliance.
  11. Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats.
  12. Conduct risk assessments and make recommendations for improving overall security posture.
  13. Participate in client meetings and presentations to discuss security strategies and updates.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve internal processes and procedures related to cyber security.
  15. Remain accessible to clients for any urgent security concerns or incidents.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Cyber Security: A Senior Associate At Kpmg Must Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Cyber Security, Including Working Knowledge Of Security Frameworks, Risk Assessment Methodologies, And Incident Response Procedures.

  • Strong Understanding Of Industry Regulations: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Industry Regulations, Such As Gdpr, Hipaa, And Pci Dss, And Be Able To Apply Them In A Corporate Setting.

  • Technical Expertise: A Senior Associate Must Have A Strong Technical Background In Areas Such As Network Security, Cloud Security, Data Encryption, And Vulnerability Assessment.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Senior Associate, One Must Have Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Communicate Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Relevant Certifications: Kpmg Prefers Candidates With Industry-Recognized Certifications, Such As Cissp, Cism, And Crisc, To Demonstrate Their Expertise And Commitment To The Field Of Cyber Security.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Policy Development

  • Data Privacy

  • Security Auditing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Associate, Cyber Security in New York, NY, USA is $100,000-$140,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
KPMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 20th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About KPMG

KPMG International Cooperative is a multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations. Seated in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, KPMG is a network of firms in 154 countries, with 207,050 people and has three lines of services: financial audit, tax, and advisory.

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