Associate, Cyber Operations (AI-DLP)

Responsibilities

• Monitor DLP technologies and incorporate AI security guardrails across endpoints, cloud platforms, and collaboration tools to safeguard sensitive firm and client data
• Drive end-to-end DLP incident response, including triage, containment, root cause analysis, and remediation of incidents involving sensitive data entered, generated by, or transferred through AI-related tools
• Detect and analyze emerging AI-driven threats by correlating DLP alerts, user behavior analytics, access activity, prompt interactions, data movement patterns, and insider risk indicators
• Perform threat hunting, incident mitigation, and assessments to identify system weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and policy non-compliance
• Conduct proactive threat hunting and risk assessments focused on AI platforms, vibe coding environments, agentic workflows, and other emerging technologies to identify data exposure pathways and control gaps
• Document operational processes in playbooks and reference guides, while designing automated agentic workflows to streamline security operations

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent experience with security monitoring, operations, or incident response within a professional services environment
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
• Ability to quickly learn security products, tools, and processes to assist in advancing the firm's security posture
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and create documentation such as incident reports, playbooks, procedures, and knowledge articles
• Familiarity with AI technologies, including GenAI, LLMs, AI coding assistants, copilots, and agentic workflows, with an interest in understanding associated security and data protection risks

Benefits

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Medical and dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plans
• A robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health

Additional details about our benefits can be found on our KPMG US Careers site.

California Salary Range: $72,200 - $122,800