Director, Client Security Inquiry & Assurance - KPMG US : Job Details

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Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax, and advisory services for organizations across key industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients, supported by a culture that encourages individual development, embraces inclusion, rewards innovation, and supports our communities. We are frequently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360, and others.

• Lead responses to client security inquiries
• Meet with clients to address security questions and negotiate controls for gaps between client requirements and our offerings
• Drive innovation in the inquiry process, including integrating AI, creating collateral, managing metrics, and enhancing tooling
• Collaborate with internal teams to incorporate trends into product roadmaps and raise awareness of security requirements
• Review and respond to security questionnaires and assessments
• Build and maintain a knowledge base of common client questions

• Minimum ten years of recent experience in IT security compliance, risk management, or related fields within large organizations, preferably in professional services or regulated environments
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture, modern software development, and security controls; Azure experience preferred
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills; analytical and problem-solving capabilities; ability to work globally
• Experience in client-facing roles handling security inquiries and negotiations; track record of process improvement and integrating new technologies
• Knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, ISO; certifications like CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Auditor, etc. preferred
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Salary ranges are compliant with local regulations and based on various factors including experience and market conditions. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and well-being programs. For salary details by city outside CA, visit this link.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws. We do not require COVID-19 vaccination or testing for employees unless mandated by law or client requirements. We encourage qualified applicants to apply promptly as recruiting is ongoing.