Senior Associate, Cyber Operations (shift work) (Remote)

Jobright.ai is an AI-powered career platform that helps you discover verified jobs directly from employer sites across the U.S. and tailor your applications with ease. Please note: Jobright is not a staffing agency and does not hire for these roles directly. Job Summary: KPMG is a leading provider of audit, tax, and advisory services, recognized for its commitment to individual development and an inclusive work environment. They are seeking a Senior Associate in Cyber Operations to enhance and maintain robust cybersecurity operations, manage incidents, and ensure the protection of organizational assets. Responsibilities: • Utilize your expertise in IT security, security operations, and incident response to enhance and maintain robust 24x7 cybersecurity operations, ensuring swift and effective handling of incidents and ongoing protection of organizational assets • Handle and coordinate tasks such as incident management, threat hunting, forensic analysis, and remediation efforts to mitigate threats; conduct regular assessments to identify vulnerabilities and insecure configurations and review security change requests to ensure robust protective measures • Configure and monitor security tools, including alerts, correlation rules, and reporting mechanisms; implement automation and orchestration to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security monitoring and response processes, aiming for a unified "single pane of glass" solution • Leverage intelligence to apply threat monitoring and vulnerability detection to evaluate and respond effectively to events and developing risk severity level and mitigation approaches, incorporating feedback and lessons learned into enhanced preventive and detective controls • Stay updated on the latest security practices and technologies, mentor the team through knowledge-sharing sessions, and build strong relationships with internal tech groups to ensure strategic alignment and foster collaboration • Develop work product(s) and support small projects, threat assessments, and incident investigations while managing deadlines, expectations, and contributing to staffing decisions Qualifications: Required: • Minimum three years of experience in cybersecurity operations with experience implementing processes and playbooks in cybersecurity monitoring and incident response activities • Excellent verbal/written English communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills; effectively communicate risk, technical information, and host meetings effectively in a matrixed environment • Experience with on prem and Azure Cloud environments. • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Preferred: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; relevant certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, SC-200, CEH, and AZ-900 are preferred • Experience with scripting or automation, and ServiceNow is a plus Company: KPMG is a network of independent member firms offering audit, tax, and advisory services. Founded in 1987, the company is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job