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KPMG is currently seeking an IT Security Monitoring and Response Analyst, to join our KPMG Technology Organization.

Responsibilities:

• Leverage dashboards or platform specific consoles / repositories and/or third party security services associated with security processes and tools to represent threats and vulnerabilities in the environment; perform instrumentation oversight of security tools and information security monitoring of systems that are operated by the IT organization
• Continuously identify opportunities to expand the usage of security monitoring tools to improve the security of the environment, including detection, prevention and policy enforcement; identify gaps in the definition of security configuration for monitoring tools, including alerts, correlation rules, and reporting
• Support related technologies and services; create and maintain system documentation for security tools; perform system health checks; create test scripts and support the upgrade of security tools; work on the implementation of related improvements
• Maintain awareness of and act on relevant product / technical information on known issues, hot fixes and new releases
• Stay abreast of the latest information security controls, practices, techniques and capabilities in the marketplace; conduct knowledge sharing sessions
• Execute the processes and procedures supporting the tools and technologies that enable data loss prevention and related monitoring; implement related incident response activities

Qualifications:

• Three years of experience with End Point security infrastructure environment using tools such as Symantec End Point Security and DLP
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience
• Understanding of network, desktop and server technologies, including experience with network intrusion methods, network containment, and segregation techniques and technologies such as Symantec (a.k.a. Vontu) Data Loss Prevention
• Proficiency in End point Security Products (e.g. Symantec Products SEP, DLP, Encryption, SCSP, ePO NAS, etc.) and operating systems including Windows 7 and Windows 10
• Proficiency in monitoring and defending attacks utilizing security technologies, including, advanced anti-malware solutions, network forensics, and visibility solutions
• Ability to generate periodic reports from the Symantec products; 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.