JOB DETAILS

Location: Leeds
Capability: Consulting
Experience Level: Associate/Assistant Manager
Type: Full Time
Service Line: Technology & Data
Contract type: Permanent

AS A RESULT OF THE WORK THAT WE DO, WE REQUIRE APPLICANTS TO HOLD OR BE CAPABLE OF OBTAINING UK NATIONAL SECURITY VETTING, THE REQUIREMENTS FOR WHICH COULD INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO HAVING RESIDED IN THE UK FOR AT LEAST THE PAST 5 YEARS AND BEING A UK NATIONAL OR DUAL UK NATIONAL. PLEASE NOTE YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE TAKEN FORWARD IF YOU CANNOT FULFIL THESE REQUIREMENTS.

This is KPMG Curve, our newest tech venture. And we’re doing things a little differently. Here to solve our clients’ biggest challenges and uncover even bigger opportunities, Curve is all about staying at the cutting edge of technology and swerving the mundane.
As a fast-growing digital delivery service, we always stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with ever-evolving tech practices. Whether that’s unlocking the power of AI, coding for the future of the planet or everything in-between. In a world where tech is always changing, so are we.

SKILLS WE’D LOVE TO SEE/AMAZING EXTRAS:

• Foreign language skills
• Knowledge of incident and event management tools
• Ability to use and also contribution to open-source technologies
  To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Help manage and co-ordinate cyber security incidents for our clients, working closely with the incident management lead within the team.
• Digital forensics of relevant incident data (disk, volatile memory, network packets, log files).
• Maintaining a current view of the cyber threat and being able to advise clients on the threat landscape and attacks which may be relevant to them.
• Develop KPMG’s in house cyber-response tools
• Help assess client incident response capability maturity.
• Help stand-up or improve clients’ own incident response capabilities.
• Help with project management of engagements to deliver high quality work in a timely manner, including:
• Scoping
• Basic financial management
• Engagement and risk management
• Production and review of deliverables.
• Liaising with clients on delivery, implementation and sales issues.

WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO DO IT?

• A broad understanding of the cyber security threat landscape.
• Strong technical background in computers and networks, and programming skills.
• Experience of dealing with cyber security incidents and associated response measures.
• Experience of being part of an incident response team, either holding a formal role, or being able to evidence your personal contribution to the team.
• Understanding of a wide range of information security and IT methodologies, principles, technologies and techniques.
• A genuine interest and desire to work in the information security field.
• Standing and positive reputation in the information security community is seen as a plus.