The Consulting business at KPMG Global Services (KGS) is a diverse team of more than 6400 professionals. We work with KPMG Firms worldwide to transform the businesses of clients across industries through the latest technology and innovation. Our technology professionals combine deep industry knowledge with strong technical experience to navigate through complex challenges and deliver real value for our clients.
Through your work, you'll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential.
Job details
Proposed designation
Assistant Manager - OT Security
Role type
Individual contributor
Reporting to
Manager/ Associate Director/Director
Geo to be supported
US / UK
Work timings
General / Shifts
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent experience
At least 1 or 2 of the following certifications: IEC 62443, GICSP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH.
Work experience
Minimum 7 years of Experience in cyber security for Operational Technology environment
Client facing, Research orientation, Project management skills, build outs.
Mandatory technical & functional skills
Good understanding of general OT network topologies, Purdue Model, PLCs, SCADA systems, DCS, and OT specific communication protocols such as OPC, Modbus, IEC 60870, DNP3, etc.
Working knowledge and deployment of IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, NIST CSF, and familiarity with NIS CAF and NERC CIP
Hands-on experience in OT specific cyber security solutions such as Armis, Service Now, Nozomi, Claroty, Dragos, etc.
Solid understanding of the relevant industries production processes and operational procedures
Cyber OT endpoint OS, Server OS, and embedded systems knowledge
Knowledge of OT Capable SIEM, IPS/IDS, Vulnerability Management, Patch Management, Asset Management, security events logging and monitoring technologies and platforms such as Nozomi, Claroty, Nextnine, Industrial defender, Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar, etc.
Experience in deploying of unidirectional firewalls, host-based firewalls, Anti-Malware, HIDS in plant and operational environments
Strong oral and written communication skills
Key behavioral attributes/requirements
Experience working in a consulting environment or with Big4 firms
Demonstrated analytical and complex problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team and across functions, partnering with other teams globally
Very strong work ethic and ability to deal with confidential information
Develop people through effective coaching and mentoring.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Roles & responsibilities
Participate or Lead engagements for ICS/OT Cyber Security Maturity Assessments, Transformations, Strategy Development, and Target Operating Model design
Controls mapping between client's internal frameworks with an industry recognized framework
Design solutions and corresponding Roadmap of activities for ICS/OT clients
Prepare or support Business Proposals for various KPMG service offerings
Understand clients' requirements and identify relevant opportunities to better serve the client
Present engagement case studies and KPMG approach in internal and external events
Collaborate with regional cyber leadership and contribute to strategic initiatives
Apply strong expertise in ICS/OT/IoT security to solve complex cybersecurity challenges
Lead engagements and guide teams in delivering security solutions for critical infrastructure systems
