Associate, OT Cybersecurity

KPMG4 months ago
Austin, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are experiencing tremendous client demand in an ever-changing market environment where our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority – offering world-class training, continuous career development, and a supportive work environment where you can be your whole self.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, OT Cybersecurity to join our Advisory Services practice.

Salary: $72,600 - $112,200

Location: Los Angeles County

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct OT cybersecurity assessments (for example, IEC 62443) and cyber maturity assessments (for example, NIST CSF 2.0) across industries, providing insights and actionable mitigations for identified issues.
  • Identify and articulate potential OT risks, associated impacts, and recommendations for effective risk mitigation.
  • Develop security strategies for OT environments, including industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
  • Analyze OT network and system architectures, network traffic, and logs, and support the design of OT security controls.
  • Develop policies, plans, and procedures ensuring necessary compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Design OT cyber solutions and support the implementation of network segmentation strategies, remote and local access controls, and advanced intrusion detection/prevention systems.
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold a respectful and courteous work environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of recent experience in information security or a technology-related field.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent professional experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal, team building, mentoring, and leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to gain the confidence and respect of senior-level executives.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment, quickly grasp new technology, and contribute at a rapid pace.
  • Ability to travel as necessary.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Competitive compensation package reflective of skills, experience, and market considerations.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits. Eligible employees also enjoy generous Personal Time Off and holiday breaks.

Required Skills

Interpersonal and team-building
IEC 62443
Risk assessment and mitigation
Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
Policy, plan, and procedure development
NIST CSF 2.0
SCADA systems
Security control design
OT cybersecurity assessments
Network traffic and log analysis