Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect

KPMG
McLean, VA, United States
Full-time

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KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Senior Cloud Security Architect to join our Global Information Solution Group organization.

Responsibilities :

  • Engage with key stakeholders to understand the current state of application security, contributing to the security program to address gaps
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systemic and holistic approach to security
  • Conduct threat modelling exercises to identify potential security threats and risks in applications
  • Perform code reviews, static and dynamic analysis to ensure the security of application codebase
  • Work closely with development teams to prioritize and address identified threats

Qualifications :

  • Minimum ten years of recent experience with at least three of the following : security architecture, threat modelling experience, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, penetration testing, cloud security, mobile security, and network security
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Azure Cybersecurity Expert, or equivalent are highly desirable
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud and their security features
  • In-depth understanding of cloud security principles, best practices and industry frameworks such as CSA, CIS, NIST, and ISO

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