Senior Associate - Cyber Security Consulting

About KPMG Singapore

KPMG Singapore operates as part of a global network of independent professional services firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services across 138 countries with a workforce exceeding 276,000 professionals. Each member firm functions autonomously with legal distinction. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee and its affiliated entities do not provide direct client services.

Role Overview

At KPMG, we prioritize your career development offering extensive training, cross-sectoral project experiences, mobility options, and opportunities for corporate volunteering. Our culture fosters innovation, values diversity and inclusion, and embraces fresh perspectives with a determined commitment to continual improvement.

In the rapidly evolving technology landscape, businesses face both opportunities and risks. Our Cybersecurity consulting team assists organizations in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, availability, and privacy of their systems and information assets by evaluating risks and designing comprehensive security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders through interviews and workshops to understand their business environments, cybersecurity challenges, and strategic objectives.
• Review and analyze existing policies, standards, and procedures to evaluate the client's current cybersecurity posture.
• Assess cybersecurity maturity and adherence to regulatory requirements using frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO27002, CIS Controls, and other industry best practices.
• Develop practical recommendations and strategic roadmaps for enhancing cybersecurity resilience and compliance.
• Support proposal preparation and client presentations to convey strategic cybersecurity solutions effectively.

Candidate Profile

• A bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, or business with a focus on information systems; a strong interest in IT risk, security, and governance is essential.
• At least two years of consulting experience related to IT risk assessments or information security.
• Familiarity with current cybersecurity service capabilities and industry trends.
• Sound knowledge of information security principles, techniques, and standards.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, CISA, CISM, PMP, or equivalents are highly desirable.
• A proactive learner who willingly shares insights with clients and colleagues.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving aptitude, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Diversity and Inclusion

KPMG Singapore is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives enrich relationships and drive success for our people, clients, and communities. We welcome qualified candidates regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

Flexible Working

As part of our commitment to work-life balance, we offer the Take Charge: Flexi-work framework, enabling teams to collaborate innovatively and adaptively in achieving business objectives.

Additional Notes

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by the KPMG Talent Acquisition team. Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be utilized solely for hiring purposes.