Associate, Cyber Security Services

Job description

Business Title:

Associate, Cyber Security Services

Requisition Number:

68963

Function:

Advisory

Area of Interest:

Information Protection

State:

IL

City:

Chicago

Description:

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. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Diversity Inc. and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate in IT Advisory (ITAS) -Cyber Security Services for ourKPMG Risk Consulting practice.

Responsibilities:

·  Support Information Security projects involving strategy, implementation, technical delivery, software/hardware optimization related to IT operations, business processes, business resiliency, security, and data integrity
·  Assist with planning, designing, implementing, testing and operating cyber security processes and systems
·  Evaluate current threat landscape and mitigations
·  Facilitate business process design, as it relates to identities and access privileges, such as architecture, delegated administration models, workflow models, and access control models
·  Utilize Cyber technologies, such as RSA NetWitness, Damballa, FireEye, Mandiant MIR, HBGary Responder Pro, EnCase, MITRE CRITS, ThreatStream, ThreatConnect, home-grown intelligence or collection management systems
·  Assist with security configuration and testing of networking and operating systems, such as TCP/IP, WAN/LAN routing, VLAN architecture, and a wide array of large-scale environments, including various major web application servers

Qualifications:

·  A minimum of one year of experience in Information Security or in a technology related field
·  Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in an appropriate field
·  Knowledge base in operations, systems evaluation and architecture
·  Functional certification such as MCSE, CCNA, CNE, CCIE, Archer, and/or ArcSight is preferred
·  CISSP, CEH, CPT, CISM, CISA, CIPP, GIAC, GSEC, and/or GCFW certifications preferred
·  Travel may be up to 80-100%, work in a fast paced, results driven environment, grasp new technology, and contribute at a rapid pace
·  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, physical or mental handicap unrelated to ability, pregnancy, veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, personal appearance, family responsibility, matriculation or political affiliation, or other legally protected status. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.

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6

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15304