City : Toronto

Category : Information Technology

Industry : Finance

Employer : KPMG

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

The Opportunity

The Information Security team secures business critical applications containing client and employee / Partner data and confidential information used by KPMG people. The team members work with all the other teams above to achieve their security goal.

This role assists with design and implementation of cloud security posture management (CSPM) for KPMG Canada Cloud, by establishing design requirements in line with Cloud security framework. The role is expected to act as a subject matter expert for Microsoft Defender for Cloud & PRISMA CSPM vendor reviews and providing recommendations on securing new technologies and systems.

The role works alongside a team of IT security professionals such as technology and security architects while frequently interacting with the infrastructure team, architecture and implementation team.

• Security design and implementation of CSPM
• Collaborate with and provide recommendations while documenting them adequately.
• Provide assistance with KPI and playbook formulation for CSPM

• Decides the course of action to effectively implement CSPM strategy at KPMG in Canada- MS defender clean up and security configuration hardening for Azure

• PRISMA design and implementation for Azure and AWS as applicable

• Recommends courses of action to achieve a working CSPM framework
• Without effective and adequate CSPM and clean configurations, there is a rising risk of mis configurations in cloud that may lead to security incidents as it relates to Cloud environment
• Potential risk to Cloud compute workloads in KPMG Canada Cloud estate.
• Decisions are made in collaboration with others, and guided by established procedure but some degree of autonomy is required.
• This role is will need to ensure timely escalations and heads up in case there is lack of agreement with stakeholders

• A university degree in mathematics or computer science or other related discipline.
• CCSP certification is a plus
• Security certification such as CEH, CISSP will be added advantage
• Security certification with Azure and AWS is needed
• Up to 5 years of IT security experience with 2 years in Cloud Security
• Strong hands-on, practical knowledge in Cloud Security engineering and posture management – products such as PRISMA and MS defender is a must have
• Working knowledge and understanding of the security industry practices and standards, specifically familiarity with ISO 27001 and NIST 800:53, CIS benchmarks is required

Keys to your success

KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here.

Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here.

For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at cafmcdnhrsthotline@kpmg.ca.

If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at cafmcdnhrsthotline@kpmg.ca or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.