Manager, Cyber Security - Cyber Transformation and Strategy

Skillhub Solutions Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 101,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG is seeking a Manager to lead its Cyber Security team in Vancouver/Victoria, delivering cybersecurity transformation through leadership, advisory work, and technical delivery. You will oversee engagements, mentor teams, and contribute to business development across client industries.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in cybersecurity or technology consulting, with expertise in risk management, security architecture, and governance.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in cybersecurity or technology consulting.
• Experience defining or implementing security controls across multiple technology architecture layers.
• Apply standards such as NIST, ISO, OSFI, and ISF to enterprise security strategy and risk assessments.
• Experience designing cybersecurity strategies, roadmaps, and target operating models.
• Knowledge of security risk management, security architecture, vulnerability and patch management, IAM, cloud security, and privacy.
• Experience with cyber incident response and communicating security strategies to stakeholders.
• Assets include CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, PCI QSA, CIPP/C, TOGAF, SABSA.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity transformation engagements for clients across industries.
• Assess challenges and recommend practical, cost-effective risk solutions.
• Contribute to technical engagements including design and implementation.
• Champion threat/risk assessments, threat modelling, IAM, and vulnerability management.
• Support proposals, client relationships, and research.
• Mentor teams, manage performance, and share knowledge.
• Collaborate across service lines to grow Cyber services.

Skills

Cybersecurity consulting

Security architecture

Threat modelling

Risk management

Leadership

Cloud security

Education

CISSP

CISA

CISM

CRISC

ITIL

Job description

Manager, Cyber Security - Cyber Transformation and Strategy

KPMG

Overview

KPMG is hiring a Manager to join its Cyber Security team in Vancouver/Victoria. The role supports clients’ cybersecurity transformation through engagement leadership, advisory, technical delivery, and business development.

What you will do

• Lead and oversee cybersecurity transformation engagements for clients across industries.
• Assess client cybersecurity challenges and recommend practical, cost-effective solutions to manage risk across technology architecture layers.
• Participate in technical engagement work, including design and implementation.
• Champion services such as threat and risk assessments, threat modelling, identity and access management, IT asset and vulnerability management, cyber maturity assessments, and transformation roadmaps.
• Support business development, client relationships, proposals, presentations, and research.
• Mentor and develop team members, manage their performance, and contribute to knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate across KPMG service lines and contribute to the growth and improvement of Cyber services.

What you bring

• At least 6 years of experience in cybersecurity or technology consulting, or technology operations, including recommending security solutions for mid-to-large organizations.
• Experience defining or implementing security controls across multiple technology architecture layers.
• Ability to apply standards and requirements such as NIST, ISO, OSFI, and ISF to enterprise security strategy and risk assessments.
• Experience designing cybersecurity strategies, roadmaps, and target operating models.
• Knowledge of security risk management, security architecture, vulnerability and patch management, IAM, cloud security, and privacy.
• Experience with business resilience strategies for cyber incidents and communicating security strategies to technical and business stakeholders.
• Relevant designations such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, PCI QSA, CIPP/C, TOGAF, or SABSA are listed as assets.

Compensation

The expected base salary range for the KPMG BC region is $100,500 to $168,000, with possible bonus awards. Salary within the range depends on location, skills, competencies, and qualifications. KPMG also offers a comprehensive total rewards program.

About KPMG

KPMG in Canada is an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Adjustments and accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. KPMG may use AI tools to help organize applications or identify relevant qualifications, but hiring decisions are made by hiring managers and recruitment professionals.