Senior Associate, Incident Response (XSOAR/SOAR) - Advanced English

KTSA - KPMG Technology Services Americas; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Maternity/paternity leaves

Learning & certification programs

Marriage leave & daycare support

Wellness & EAP

Medical plan & life insurance

Car insurance

Funeral assistance

Descripción de la vacante

KTSA – KPMG Technology Services Americas is seeking a cybersecurity operations professional to build and run our extended security orchestration and automation (XSOAR) platform. You will handle incident management, threat hunting, forensic analysis, and remediation efforts.

Join a multinational team delivering high-value security services for KPMG US with offices in Mexico and a growing remote network. Strong English communication and collaboration are essential for success as the team expands

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years in cybersecurity operations.
• Experience implementing monitoring/incident response processes and playbooks in SOAR environments.
• Strong English communication, collaboration, and presenting risk and technical information.

Responsabilidades

• Build, operate, and enhance security orchestration and automation (XSOAR) for incident handling.
• Coordinate incident management, threat hunting, forensics, and remediation activities.
• Configure and monitor security tools, alerts, and reporting; implement automation to unify monitoring.
• Apply threat intelligence to assess events, risks, and mitigation approaches; update controls.

Conocimientos

Cybersecurity operations

Automation scripting

English communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Herramientas

XSOAR

Descripción del empleo

We are KTSA – KPMG Technology Services Americas.

A Service Delivery Center of KPMG US, with offices in Mexico City, Guadalajara, and a growing network of remote talent across the country. We deliver high-value technology, consulting, and corporate support services to KPMG US and its clients.

At KTSA, our Employer Value Proposition is clear: Explore.

Explore isn’t just a word — it’s how we grow, lead, and thrive. It’s the mindset that drives our culture and shapes every opportunity:

• Experience a collaborative, inclusive, and multicultural workplace where you belong.
• Excel by creating impact and leaving your mark on global projects.
• Expand your potential with real career paths, learning programs, and mentorship.
• Express your individuality — come as you are, and thrive as your authentic self.

And because we know that thriving at work also means thriving in life, we back this mindset with KTSAMÁS, our total rewards program, designed to support your well-being, goals, and personal milestones.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize your expertise in IT security, security operations, and incident response to build, operate, and enhance our extended security orchestration and automation (XSOAR) tool, ensuring swift and effective handling of incidents and ongoing protection of organizational assets.
• Handle and coordinate tasks such as incident management, threat hunting, forensic analysis, and remediation efforts to mitigate threats. Conduct regular assessments to identify vulnerabilities and insecure configurations and review security change requests to ensure robust protective measures.
• Configure and monitor security tools, including alerts, correlation rules, and reporting mechanisms. Implement automation and orchestration to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security monitoring and response processes, aiming for a unified "single pane of glass" solution.
• Leverage intelligence to apply threat monitoring and vulnerability detection to evaluate and respond effectively to events and developing risk severity level and mitigation approaches, incorporating feedback and lessons learned into enhanced preventive and detective controls.
• Stay updated on the latest security practices and technologies, mentor the team through knowledge-sharing sessions, and build strong relationships with internal tech groups to ensure strategic alignment and foster collaboration.
• Develop work product(s) and support small projects, threat assessments, and incident investigations while managing deadlines, expectations, and contributing to staffing decisions.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations with experience implementing processes and playbooks in cybersecurity monitoring and incident response activities using XSOAR or SOAR products.
• Experience with scripting or automation, and ServiceNow is a plus.
• Excellent verbal/written English communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills effectively communicate risk, technical information, and host meetings effectively in a matrixed environment.
• Ability to participate in development of resource plans and project estimation.
• Relevant certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, GSEC, GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, SC-200, CEH, and AZ-900.

Expand your possibilities with KTSA through KTSAMÁS, where you can access:

• Extended maternity, paternity, and adoption leaves
• Learning opportunities, training, and certification programs
• Extended marriage leave and daycare support
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Comprehensive medical plan, life insurance, car insurance, and funeral assistance

Visit www.ktsa.com.mx to learn more.

At KTSA, we celebrate and support everyone’s individuality. We do not discriminate against any race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, or disability. We are supportive of helping you to achieve a balance between your home and work demands. We are happy to discuss specific requirements and our range of flexible working arrangements could be of interest. Please ask to find out more. We strongly state that we DO NOT require a certificate of non-pregnancy or HIV in order to participate in any of our processes.

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