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# Cyber Consultant (contract)

- **Company:** Kpmg LLP
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $224,640.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Mainframes, Security Software, Security Information and Event Management, Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology
- **Published:** July 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6e2e1a0840109d7b

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
 * Proven experience as a Cyber Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, or similar role
 * Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
 * Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001)
 * Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and propose effective solutions
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex cybersecurity concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Note: This is a part time position - 5-10 hours per week.

## Description

Seeking individual/s with strong expertise in the Infrastructure Platforms and Cloud space, including extensive audit experience on Cloud environment (AWS and Azure); mainframe technologies and perimeter security to perform quality assurance reviews on a sample of audits.

 * Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold the firm's respectful and courteous work environment.

The review will cover the following:

 * Risks, Controls, and Test Steps (RAM) benchmarking - whether RAMs appear to be comprehensive, capturing material risks, controls, and testing steps.

For the audits to be sampled:

 * Scoping: review the controls and testing steps in the audit workpapers to determine whether the controls appear to sufficiently address the risks within the identified audit scope.
 * Issue Dimensioning: review the rationale of the issues identified and appropriateness of the dimensioning/severity rating


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