At a Glance
- Tasks: Support projects and shape delivery engagements while consulting with senior management.
- Company: Join KPMG's security team, known for deep sector insight and trusted client relationships.
- Benefits: KPMG promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing every employee's potential.
- Other info: Experience in a consulting firm or comparable environment is preferred.
- Why this job: Play a critical role in securing multi-cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in at least two cloud environments and relevant cybersecurity certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced, client facing, Cyber Security Engineer with a strong focus on cloud security to join our security team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in securing multi-cloud environments, embedding in client teams to deliver robust protection across platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role requires hands-on technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, DevOps, and security teams to embed security principles into cloud-native architectures, with a working knowledge of Secure Architecture concepts.
Our team combines deep sector insight, expert consulting capabilities, and trusted client relationships to design and implement solutions that span all aspects of our clients’ operations. We become immersed in our clients’ organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes and get it right first time.
What will you be doing?
- Support projects, or workstreams within a larger programme, consulting with Partners, Directors and Senior Managers where appropriate.
- Plan and shape the delivery of engagements, including work plans, timelines, project management and resource allocations.
- Provide input on security operations capabilities and services.
- Build and manage relationships with clients on a daily basis.
- Have a technical background, willingness to learn, and experience within an operationally focused engineering function.
- Experience bringing a technology perspective to a broad range of client issues, demonstrating how technology can be used to address problems and realise opportunities.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking and architecture principles, Identity and access management models, security monitoring and SIEM integration.
- Proven hands-on experience of at least two cloud environments including: AWS, Microsoft Azure, VMware Cloud Foundation, Google Cloud.
- Experience securing multi-cloud or hybrid environments, including greenfield and legacy platforms.
Skills we'd love to see / Amazing Extras
- Managing teams, including the ability to structure complex projects.
- Clear record of achievement and progression in a consulting firm or comparable environment within industry.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications.
- Consulting experience within a 'Big 4' consultancy, or mid-tier firm.
- Working knowledge of Secure By Design Requirements.
KPMG is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success and that everyone should have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Cyber Security Engineer, (Cloud Security Specialist) in Manchester employer: KPMG International Cooperative
KPMG offers a dynamic work environment in London, focusing on cloud security solutions. The team values diversity and inclusion, ensuring all employees can thrive. Join a firm that combines expert consulting capabilities with deep sector knowledge.
Contact Details:
KPMG International Cooperative Recruitment Team
