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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Security Architecture to join our Global Information Protection Group.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the direction of information security through the development of an information security strategy and architecture to support the design and implementation of secure cloud services (e.g., DLP, IRM, MDM, E-Discovery, Retention Tags, Encryption, ADFS, etc.)
• Define information security controls and patterns that support risk assessments and support the development of secure architectures
• Collaborate with engineering teams to drive the product roadmaps for security tools and cloud service architectures, by providing security requirements that help to map security controls and patterns to product features
• Collaborate with technology architecture and business service teams by performing security analysis of proposed architectures, providing risk assessment feedback and developing secure architecture recommendations
• Provide security consulting services internally to the organization by giving security guidance and functioning as an information security and cloud services subject matter professional
• Define and implement information security architecture policies, standards, and baselines, centering on cloud service implementations

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of progressive architecture experience and hands-on design and implementation of Azure eco-system
• Minimum of three years supporting cloud security strategies; prefer leading IT security resources through public-private cloud security architecture implementations
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university; Master’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred; CISSP preferred; MCSA: Cloud Platform Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate preferred
• Experience designing and implementing secure architecture and reference architectures
• Detailed understanding of secure network and application design concepts
• Previous experience implementing and designing security monitoring and incident response functions preferred
• US Citizenship required

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.