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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Cyber Threat Hunting to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. This is a remote work opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Cyber Security Incident Response (CSIRT) on the Cyber Threat Analysis (CTA) team
- Complete Threat Hunting in both on-premise and cloud environments
- Define, document, test, and Cyber Threat analysis processes
- Evaluate external threat intelligence sources related to zero-day attacks, exploit kits and malware to determine organizational risk, perform threat hunts, and analyze the threat to KPMG
- Conduct forensics including host-based disk and memory as well as network; analyze to determine root cause and impact
Qualifications:
- Minimum five years of recent Threat Hunting experience; preferably within a professional services firm or similar environment; experience with IT process definition and/or improvement
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
- Solid understanding of network and system intrusion and detection methods; examples of related technologies include the Microsoft security stack, Next Generation Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), Security information and event management (SIEM), hacking tools techniques and procedures
- Experience with coding and analytics, malware analysis, endpoint lateral movement detection methodologies and host forensic tools
- Solid understanding of network protocol analysis, public key infrastructure, SSL, Microsoft Windows and Active Directory, Linux, open-source software, scripting, SQL and software programming
- US Citizenship is required
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