Assistant Manager - Cyber Transformation

Assistant Manager - Cyber Transformation

About KPMG in India

 

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada.

KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

• Perform cyber security reviews and risk assessments for firewall change requests, ensuring alignment with security standards, compliance requirements and least-privilege principles. 
• Track and drive remediation of configuration, policy and security violations.
• Act as Network Security SME and technical escalation point for complex network security matters.
• Drive policy compliance and audit readiness through NSPM tool reporting and workflows.
• Perform security risk assessment and technical reviews of firewall changes involving IT-to-OT and OT-to-IT communications, ensuring compliance with segmentation and security requirements. 

• Demonstrate strong familiarity with industry frameworks and standards such as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, and vendor-specific firewall CIS benchmarks.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams and vendors to enhance the organization’s security posture.
• Utilize AI tools such as GitHub, Copilot to develop and test automation scripts, Infrastructure as Code frameworks (Terraform, Ansible, Python etc.), and other engineering tools. 
• Deliver expert-level support for complex security issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Develop and Maintain Process documents and SOPs. 
• Track and report on key operations metrics to leadership. 
• Take ownership for team level decisions ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational priorities.
• Shift Coverage: Willingness to support 24x7 operations.

• 6-11 years of overall security experience preferable.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Network security posture management platforms such as Tufin, Algosec. 
• Cyber security reviews and risk assessments for firewall change requests
• Strong understanding of firewall technologies, network security architecture, segmentation, threat prevention and access control frameworks. 
• Expertise in multi-vendor NGFWs deployment, Migrations & Operations.
• Hands-on experience with at least two of the following- Fortinet, Palo Alto, WAF (Web Application Firewalls), Checkpoint. 
• Hands-on experience with implementing security automation and infrastructure-as-code frameworks (Terraform, Ansible, Python etc.)
• Bachler degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking or Computer Security or equivalent.
• Certification: CISM, Security+, CEH, TCSE3, PCNSE or equivalent. 
• Strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.

 

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Experience Level

Mid Level