KPMG

Associate Director, Security Monitoring and Response

KPMG

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

KPMG is looking for a dynamic and highly-skilled Associate Director, Security Monitoring and Response to join our team and help protect our clients’ data. As an Associate Director, you will lead the charge in ensuring the security of our clients’ networks and systems, responding to threats and monitoring activity on a daily basis. To be successful in this role, you must possess a unique combination of technical expertise, problem-solving and communication skills, and a passion for cyber security. In addition, you must have a minimum of five years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a consulting or professional services environment. If you are an experienced security professional with the drive to help KPMG protect our clients’ data and networks, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Monitor and analyze security-related events and activities across multiple clients’ networks and systems.
  2. Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
  3. Lead response to threats and security incidents.
  4. Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  5. Research and evaluate the latest security solutions and technologies.
  6. Develop and deliver security awareness training for clients.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and partners.
  8. Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure successful execution of security projects.
  9. Prepare reports and presentations for senior management.
  10. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the security industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Computer Science

  • Cybersecurity

  • Ability To Identify

  • Bachelor's Degree In Information Security

  • + Years Of Experience In Security Monitoring And Response

  • Experience With Security Incident And Event Management (Siem) Solutions

  • Strong Knowledge Of Networking Protocols And Technologies

  • Knowledge Of Security Technologies Such As Firewalls

  • Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems

  • Vulnerability Scanners

  • And Encryption Technologies

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Network Security

  • Incident Management

  • Compliance

  • Threat Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Malware detection

  • Security monitoring

  • Security architecture

  • Security operations

  • Security Policies

  • Security Audits

  • Cyber Defense

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Multitasking

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director, Security Monitoring and Response in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $95,000 to $145,000. This range may vary depending on experience, education, and skills.

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 PostedSeptember 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 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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