Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

KPMG US; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 155,000 - 311,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect to lead security initiatives within their Global Information Solution Group. This pivotal role involves engaging with stakeholders to enhance application security, conducting thorough threat modeling, and collaborating with development teams to mitigate risks. With a strong focus on cloud security, candidates should possess extensive experience in security architecture and relevant certifications. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Well-being Benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years in security architecture and cloud security.
• Certifications like CISSP or CISM are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders for application security assessments.
• Conduct threat modeling and code reviews.

Skills

Security Architecture

Threat Modeling

Identity Management

Software Development

Cryptography

Penetration Testing

Cloud Security

Mobile Security

Network Security

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

5 Years of Relevant Cloud Security Experience

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

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KPMG is seeking a Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect to join our Global Information Solution Group, part of KPMG International.

Responsibilities:

1. Engage with stakeholders to assess application security and contribute to security improvements.
2. Collaborate with teams for a holistic security approach.
3. Conduct threat modeling to identify risks.
4. Perform code reviews and security analyses.
5. Work with development teams to mitigate threats.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum ten years of recent experience in security architecture, threat modeling, identity management, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, or network security.
2. Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or five years of relevant cloud security experience.
3. Advanced knowledge of security engineering, protocols, cryptography, or application security.
4. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Cybersecurity Expert, or equivalent are highly desirable.
5. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and security features.
6. Understanding of cloud security principles and industry frameworks (CSA, CIS, NIST, ISO).
7. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and well-being benefits. Salary ranges vary by location, with California's range being $155,000 - $311,000. For other locations, see this link.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.