Manager, Cyber Assessment (Penetration Testing)

Company: KPMG Careers
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Cyber Security to join our Digital Nexus Organization. This role is a remote work opportunity.Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed network and web application penetration tests to uncover potential vulnerabilities
• Perform red teaming exercises to test the resilience and detection capabilities of our security operations, and engage in AI red teaming to improve the robustness and security of AI systems
• Collaborate with blue team members in purple teaming exercises
• Facilitate security assessments and manage the resolution of identified vulnerabilities
• Stay current with the latest security trends and techniques
• Provide mentorship and supervision to junior team membersQualifications:
  • Minimum four years of recent practical experience in cybersecurity, focusing on network and web application penetration testing, red teaming, AI red teaming, cloud penetration testing, and security assessments; relevant certifications such as GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or similar are highly preferred; Certifications in Azure is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Solid foundation in network and cloud security concepts, with hands-on experience in cloud penetration testing, and strong understanding of network penetration testing
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation for security assessments, with experience in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell along with a strong familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and MITRE ATLAS, OWASP, PTES, and NIST
  • Experience with adversarial machine learning techniques and familiarity with common ML frameworks and tools (prompt injection, data poisoning, and model evasion); background with common and emerging security threats, scanning tools, and assessment methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of security principles, IT security controls and related technologies and products, as well as ability to positively influence, mentor and be a credible source of knowledge to less experienced team members
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
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