
Associate Director, Cybersecurity Operations (Las Vegas)
KPMG, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89105
Join a leading firm recognized for its outstanding workplace culture and career development opportunities. KPMG is seeking an Associate Director of Cyber Operations to become part of our dynamic Enterprise Security Services team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work.
As an Associate Director, you will:
Steer Product Ownership:
Drive the strategic vision for the Cortex extended security orchestration and automation platform (XSOAR), detailing an automation roadmap and presenting key performance metrics to demonstrate the value of security automation to leadership. Manage CI/CD Pipeline:
Oversee the complete CI/CD pipeline for security automation, from code authoring to testing and production deployment, ensuring timely, quality, and secure releases. Develop Automation Playbooks:
Enhance security monitoring and incident response by architecting advanced automation playbooks within Cortex XSOAR for efficient event processing, triage, and threat management. Integrate Security Platforms:
Lead the technical integration of various security platforms into Cortex XSOAR, aiming to centralize operations and enabling AI-driven security solutions. Project Leadership:
Manage small to medium-sized projects, meeting deadlines, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring the team's success. Foster Strategic Collaboration:
Align initiatives across technology groups, acting as the go-to expert in security automation and guiding executive leadership on performance indicators. Uphold Company Values:
Maintain integrity and professionalism to contribute to KPMG’s culture of respect and collaboration. Qualifications for this position include: A minimum of eight years in cybersecurity operations and incident response, with expertise in Cortex SOAR platforms, ideally within regulated environments like finance or professional services. A preferred bachelor’s degree along with relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, GSEC). Experience with coding and implementing security processes, including playbooks and monitoring rules. Strong leadership and collaboration skills within a complex environment, complemented by hands-on experience with systems such as Linux, Windows, Active Directory, and SIEM platforms. Ability to create resource plans and estimate projects effectively. Familiarity with Palo Alto Cortex or similar SOAR platforms is a plus. Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship is required. KPMG is committed to providing a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and lifestyle choices. Our Total Rewards includes medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, 401(k), and generous personal time off. We encourage you to explore this opportunity and apply to be part of our thriving team.
Drive the strategic vision for the Cortex extended security orchestration and automation platform (XSOAR), detailing an automation roadmap and presenting key performance metrics to demonstrate the value of security automation to leadership. Manage CI/CD Pipeline:
Oversee the complete CI/CD pipeline for security automation, from code authoring to testing and production deployment, ensuring timely, quality, and secure releases. Develop Automation Playbooks:
Enhance security monitoring and incident response by architecting advanced automation playbooks within Cortex XSOAR for efficient event processing, triage, and threat management. Integrate Security Platforms:
Lead the technical integration of various security platforms into Cortex XSOAR, aiming to centralize operations and enabling AI-driven security solutions. Project Leadership:
Manage small to medium-sized projects, meeting deadlines, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring the team's success. Foster Strategic Collaboration:
Align initiatives across technology groups, acting as the go-to expert in security automation and guiding executive leadership on performance indicators. Uphold Company Values:
Maintain integrity and professionalism to contribute to KPMG’s culture of respect and collaboration. Qualifications for this position include: A minimum of eight years in cybersecurity operations and incident response, with expertise in Cortex SOAR platforms, ideally within regulated environments like finance or professional services. A preferred bachelor’s degree along with relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, GSEC). Experience with coding and implementing security processes, including playbooks and monitoring rules. Strong leadership and collaboration skills within a complex environment, complemented by hands-on experience with systems such as Linux, Windows, Active Directory, and SIEM platforms. Ability to create resource plans and estimate projects effectively. Familiarity with Palo Alto Cortex or similar SOAR platforms is a plus. Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship is required. KPMG is committed to providing a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and lifestyle choices. Our Total Rewards includes medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, 401(k), and generous personal time off. We encourage you to explore this opportunity and apply to be part of our thriving team.