Note: This position is open exclusively to candidates currently enrolled in the Hiring Our Heroes Fellows Program. Applications from individuals not participating in the program will not be considered.
Cyber Ops Engineer - Hiring Our Heroes - Strategy Fellowship
Locations: Atlanta, Dallas Chicago & Montvale, NJ
Are you ready to leverage your military experience while exploring how to adapt your skills to the corporate sector? As a Hiring Our Heroes Strategy Fellow at KPMG, you'll have the chance to gain experience in our Strategy practice. This will give you a unique opportunity to work alongside our leaders and learn how KPMG helps our clients overcome complex challenges.
The Hiring Our Heroes Corporate fellowship program offers transitioning military members a 12-week fellowship while they remain employed by the Military. During this time, Fellows will engage in a learning experience crafted by KPMG that prepares them for a career outside of the military. Fellows will gain first-hand experience designed to help them determine if a corporate career is the right choice for them. Upon completing the 12-week fellowship, there may be opportunities for Fellows to be considered for a full-time position.
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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.
- 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
- 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
- Finding solutions ahead of problems and innovating change in an always evolving technical field
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
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Qualifications:
- Minimum five years of recent experience in cyber security operations, such as engineering in Azure Security Stack in Multi-Tenant environments, Threat Intelligence Platforms, Automation Orchestration (SOAR) tools, EDR tools, Email Security tools, and Firewalls
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required; relevant certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, SC-200, CEH, and AZ-900 is preferred
- Experience in security monitoring, security operations, and security development; preferably within GitHub or similar environment, with skills in detection as code, GIT commands, change management control, and documentation preferably Azure.
- Background with coding, scripting, and development in PowerShell, KQL, Python, Java, Regex, JSON
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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