Cyber – Cloud/ Security Architect – Cyber Defence – Consultant to Director

Job Description

To assist the Cyber – Cloud/Security Architect & Cyber Defence teams to prepare for, protect against, detect, and respond to breaches, cyber-attacks, and cyber-crime. To work various engagements and projects; To Apply knowledge of client/firm/industry trends and current issues; Share own knowledge and experience with others and develop effective relationships with clients and team members.

Your Opportunity

We currently have exciting opportunities for Consultants to Directors across our Cyber Cloud Security Architect & Cyber Defence divisions.

Cloud/Security Architect

We are seeking Security Architects who are passionate about technology risk and cyber with a background in solution and enterprise security architecture. You'll work closely with clients to design and assess their technology environments and provide security advice to improve their ability to respond to cyber risks and threats. You will have the opportunity to work with clients across multiple industries and exciting new technologies including IOT, Blockchain, Cloud and AI.

Cyber Defence

KPMG's Cyber Defence practice is a national team of highly niche and passionate cyber security specialists who assist their clients solve their most challenging cyber security technology issues. With a huge variety in work content, the team is continually provided with opportunities to learn new technologies and systems and apply their skills in unique ways to solve complex security issues and help our clients become more resilient to cyber threats.

How are you extraordinary?

• You get things done! You’re organized, efficient, and have a high attention to detail to deliver impactful outcomes.
• You are a kind and compassionate leader with a passion for continually growing your leadership skills to get the best out of a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
• You are passionate about the importance of fantastic communication to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
• You are at the cutting edge of technology, and love learning how to use new technology to solve problems and enhance your work.

Your Experience

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

Cloud/Security Architect

• You have a deep understanding of the cloud ecosystem and the design, implementation, and security considerations of public cloud platforms.
• You understand operational and support activities associated with Information Security service delivery, including monitoring performance and incidents to agreed Service Levels.
• Extensive experience with security solutions covering: Cloud Computing & Security (ideally M365 & Azure), Anti-Malware solutions, including APT and advanced threat solutions, , Endpoint threat detection, prevention and response solutions, Security monitoring and threat hunting, Application Security, Infrastructure and network security.

Cyber Defence

• Manage technical engagements including Red Team Assessments, Penetration Testing, Application Security Assessments, and a range of contemporary and cutting-edge technologies.
• Provide Subject Matter Expert level input into Cyber Security Advisory engagements such as secure architecture assessments.
• Prepare SOWs, proposals, RFP responses, client deliverable reports, engagement status updates and other client communications.

Salaries range from $70k - $200k+ based on your level of experience.

We are hiring for the following employment types: Casual, Max-Term Full-Time, Max-Term Part-Time, Permanent Full-Time & Permanent Part-Time

We also have offices in the following locations:

• Sydney
• Melbourne
• Brisbane
• Perth
• Canberra
• Adelaide
• Hobart
• Gold Coast
• Darwin
• Townsville
• Parramatta
• Wollongong
• Newcastle/Hunter Region
• Geelong

Qualifications

Cloud/Security Architect

• SABSA (Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture)
• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework)
• CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional)
• Cloud Certifications (AWS / Azure)

Cyber Defence

• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) or equivalent. (Must have)

• (Lead) CREST Certified Infrastructure Tester (CCT-Inf) or equivalent.

• (Specialist) Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE) or equivalent.
• CREST Practitioner Security Analyst (CPSA) and CREST Registered Tester. (CRT)

Additional Information

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. We partner with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change, drive disruption, and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact Talent Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.