Associate Director, Software Security Architecture and Enablement

Associate Director, Software Security Architecture and Enablement

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.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Software Security Architecture and Enablement to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity.

Responsibilities :

• Lead enterprise DevSecOps strategy and execution by embedding security by design and “Security / Policy as Code” across the SDLC, aligning with business goals and proactively mitigating evolving threats to firm data and environments
• Serve as a senior security advisor to cross-functional teams and executives, translating risk trade-offs into actionable controls, enabling secure delivery, and presenting strategic proposals to senior IT leadership
• Advance DevSecOps maturity (DVSOMM) by defining KPIs / OKRs, building dashboards, measuring scan / test effectiveness and MTTR, and driving continuous improvement of secure engineering practices across programs
• Modernize governance and security reviews through automation and Generative AI, maintain standards and reusable design patterns, performing threat modeling, and tracking remediation to closure
• Architect secure platforms and delivery pipelines across multi-cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, AWS, GCP), integrating SAST / DAST / SCA, IaC, secrets scanning, and compliance into CI / CD, while securing AI / ML systems and emerging technologies
• Grow talent and partnerships by mentoring a mid-sized team, planning resources and projects, promoting secure coding practices, aligning with federated tech groups, and collaborating with cloud vendors to influence roadmaps and features
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications :

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local / state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. The salary range for this position is $139,000 - $297,000. KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package.

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.

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