Job Title/Req Number: Information Security Automation Specialist 106271
Base Location: Anywhere in the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh, plus a network of 20 offices nationwide.
KPMG International is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. We help set strategies, protect reputations, and drive positive change in communities. Joining us offers a unique insight into how a global organization operates and the opportunity to work on impactful projects, from setting standards to developing innovative tech solutions. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
KPMG is one of the world’s largest and most respected consultancy firms, supporting the UK through various economic and political changes, and standing alongside major institutions and businesses.
Why Join KPMG
Our Global Technology & Knowledge services are vital to our future, enabling digital transformation, providing trusted technology services, ensuring security, and accelerating our strategic goals. Our work principles include customer-centricity, communities of expertise, flexible delivery, empowerment, and fulfilling careers. We are organized into five domains: Technology Portfolio Delivery, Global Enterprise Technology, Technology Strategy & Blueprint, Global Information Security Group, and Business Operations. This is an exciting time as we drive technology excellence within our strategic framework, with our GT&K colleagues playing a key role.
About this Team
Part of the Global Information Security Group (GISG), the Information Security Services (ISS) team, including the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), defends KPMG and its clients from cyber-attacks through detection, investigation, and remediation of threats.
What will you be doing?
- Developing SOAR Playbooks, programming new API integrations, creating automation tasks, and maintaining existing systems.
- Managing installation, maintenance, and support of GSOC tools across various environments including physical data centers, Azure cloud, and Office 365.
- Coordinating with vendors, internal teams, and stakeholders on project design and setup phases.
- Documenting system designs, builds, and modifications.
- Providing user training and materials.
- Monitoring systems, resolving issues, and preparing status reports.
- Managing support cases to ensure timely resolution and follow-up.
What will you need to do it?
- Intermediate to advanced software development/programming skills.
- Information or Cyber Security qualification (preferred but not essential): e.g., CompTIA, CISSP, CISSM, CISMP, GIAC, CEH.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, including development.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to document processes professionally.
- Experience working with vendors and solution providers (preferred).
- Proficiency in modern programming languages.
- Experience with system integration using APIs.
- Knowledge of automation, workflow, orchestration, BPM, and querying large datasets.
- Operational experience with strict SLAs.
Skills we’d love to see / Extras
- Experience in Security Operations environments.
- Knowledge of SIEM solutions, especially Azure Sentinel.
- Experience with SOAR tools like XSOAR or Azure Logic Apps with Azure Functions.
- Knowledge of query languages such as KQL.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Office 365 solutions.
- Experience managing Unix/Linux servers.
To discuss this or other Technology roles, apply by creating a profile, uploading your CV, and starting your journey with KPMG.
Our Locations:
- Glasgow
- Leeds
- London Canary Wharf
- Manchester
We offer flexible work options, including office work, remote work, part-time, and flexible hours. Please discuss your needs during the application process.
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