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Job Title/Req Number: Consultant - Global Business Services (107214) Base Location: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester or Newcastle plus network of 20 offices nationally: ___ Base Location: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester or Newcastle plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG Global Business Services (GBS) consulting team is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutionas across the UK. Working on complex engagements from Corporates, Private Equity, Infrastructure, Government, Healthcare and Financial Services this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. Why Join KPMG Global Business Services? Our GBS consulting practice is a priority area for significant and strategic global growth. In a changing world with numerous technology disruptors impacting the workforce, our services are more in demand than ever. We focus on delivering seamless enterprise value through all-round experience, enhanced effectiveness and efficiency cost-saving initiatives. Our mission is to be the leading GBS and Business Process Outsourcing consulting practice in the UK market, to be number one in our focus markets (Public Sector, Consumer, Energy and Banking), and to be recognised as innovators in GBS next generation thinking, solutions, technology and BPO advisory. What will you be doing? Engagement delivery • Supporting the establishment and development of relationships both internally within KPMG and externally with clients, as well supporting business development activity to secure future programmes of work, • Supporting the design and creation of KPMG specific GBS propositions, assets and intellectual property What will you need to do it? • Have experience in consulting or industry with specific relevance to Global Business Services, • Deep domain expertise in one or more relevant business processes within GBS e.g. Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Customer Service, IT, Data & Analytics, • Be an excellent team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, a growth mindset with drive for impact and an ability to work with ambiguity, • Hands on knowledge of project management methodologies and preferably certified project / programme management or strong experience in leading large projects and/or process migrations and transitions with experience of delivering to deadlines and required quality standards including experience coaching and mentoring team members, • Be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the GBS operating model including systems, data, processes, controls and governance, • Meet as a minimum the requirements of Baseline Personnel Security Standard as outlined: ___, • Meet as a minimum the requirements of Baseline Personnel Security Standard as outlined: Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras: • Have an ability to articulate trends in GBS and the challenges facing organisations across the public sector, • Have knowledge and understanding of end-to-end GBS processes and their interdependencies to deliver a seamless experience to customers, • Be an excellent communicator with the personal skills to build strong and lasting internal and client relationships; and the ability to deliver clear, concise, focused messages to senior business leadership or clients, • Have flexibility to travel, • Holding an accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/ICAS/CIMA or equivalent experience) would be preferable To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core Tech hubs for this role are: • Birmingham, • Bristol, • London Canary Wharf, • Newcastle Upon Tyne, • Manchester This position will largely be based from London. With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Tech and Engineering we have a range of divisions and specialisms. 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Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! Job Description Your Career This role is client-facing and requires the Principal Consultant to lead and produce deliverables based on reactive services client engagements. The Principal Consultant will work directly with multiple customers and key stakeholders (Admins, C-Suite, etc) to manage incident response engagements and provide guidance on longer term remediation. Your Impact • Weekend Work Schedule is Friday-Monday (10 hr work day/ 40 hr work week), • Perform reactive incident response functions including but not limited to - host-based analysis functions through investigating Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X systems to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), • Examine firewall, web, database, and other log sources to identify evidence of malicious activity, • Investigate data breaches leveraging forensics tools including Encase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, and custom Crypsis investigation tools to determine source of compromises and malicious activity that occurred in client environments, • Manage incident response engagements to scope work, guide clients through forensic investigations, contain security incidents, and provide guidance on longer term remediation recommendations, • Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands (on average 20%), • Mentorship of team members in incident response and forensics best practices Qualifications Your Experience • 8+ years of incident response or digital forensics consulting experience with a passion for cyber security, • Strong leadership skills including experience managing a team or individuals, • Experience with leading complicated engagements including scoping, interfacing with the client, and have executed on a technical front, • Proficient with host-based forensics and data breach response, • Experienced with EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIFT, Splunk, Redline, Volatility, WireShark, TCPDump, and open source forensic tools, • Incident response consulting experience required, • Identified ability to grow into a valuable contributor to the practice and, specifically, • Have an external presence via public speaking, conferences, and/or publications, • Have credibility, executive presence, and gravitas, • Able to have a meaningful and rapid delivery contributionhave the potential and capacity to understand all aspects of the business and an excellent understanding of PANW products, • be collaborative and able to build relationships internally, externally, and across all PANW functions, including the sales team Please note that this role requires eligibility for UK Security Check (SC) Clearance. Eligibility includes having spent the last five years in the UK and holding British citizenship. Unfortunately, if you do not meet these requirements, we will be unable to proceed with your application. Additional Information The Team Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response, risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and information security. With a highly successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident response, attack readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on providing long-term support to improve our clients’ security posture. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Title/Req Number: Commercial Consultant Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: ___ Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG People function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from London we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation, 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. Why Join KPMG as a Commercial Consultant We offer an end-to-end learning service that combines advisory, specialist content, and learning delivery, building on the capability developed for clients. Our interdisciplinary Connected Learning department aims to create a culture of learning by delivering quality, innovative learning that is easily accessible, embedded to the learner’s role and has a measurable impact. Connected Learning is an emerging, but integral part of our Consultancy practice and brings together KPMG's breadth and depth of subject matter expertise with our learning design and technology skills and capabilities to help improve individual and organisational performance. It is an exciting capability area that seeks to tackle the full breadth of clients’ learning needs. Our work covers a whole spectrum of services at the scale and quality that the market is demanding. By closely monitoring market drivers and learning trends, we have combined a best of breed consortium led approach in the learning supply chain. A core part of our offering is to help clients make the connection between what their workforce has in terms of measurable skills, what they don’t have and what they need to have. This helps clients realise their immediate and future strategic business aims. What will you be doing? The role requires the ability / flexibility to work across learning clients where multiple programmes in the portfolio require a strong understanding of the sector. The Commercial Consultant is primarily responsible for managing the sourcing and competition of the appropriate supply chain to support relevant client engagements driving the commercial outcomes of particular supplier partnerships through effective procurement and relationship management. As a Commercial Consultant you will be part of a Commercial team who is responsible for managing day-to-day supplier relationships while ensuring that supply chain activities are undertaken in accordance with the firm’s policies and procedures, risks are managed, and third-party spending is contained, and profitability targets are met. The Commercial Consultant will have demonstrated knowledge of procurement and contract law, strong communication and negotiation skills, and an ability to drive team performance under tight deadlines. Strong management, delegation, and mentorship skills and a keen eye for detail are essential. A key strength required for this position is someone who is a strong stakeholder Manager and thrives on developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers. As a team leader, the Commercial Consultant must embody KPMG’s values, act as a role model, and build commitment and belief toward the accomplishment of the team’s goals. • Sourcing and onboarding of new suppliers to support business needs- running open and fair competitions. Setting evaluation criteria to demonstrate the best outcome for clients and ensuring the process is effectively managed end to end, • Manage external relationships with the client commercial teams, • As required by the Head of Commercial, manage commercial activity to support particular contracts, • Escalate issues to Head of Commercial and manages upward effectively. Knows when is appropriate to draw in support to ensure that firm is represented externally at the appropriate level of seniority., • Ensures that Head of Commercial is briefed on issues, risks and matters which go beyond the ordinary course of business., • Horizon scanning on the learning marketplace and development and stakeholder management of relationships with particular contract supplier chain, • Support the business to drive commercial outcomes through effective procurement and supplier management practices, • Ensure that all supply chain activity is in accordance with the firm’s policies and procedures, • Work day to day with suppliers and KPMG stakeholders, • Manage conflicts of interest and risk appropriately in order to protect KPMG, • Manage day to day learning supply chain relationship responsibilities, • Proactively manage Intellectual Property Rights and associated risks, • Manage internal interfaces with the wider operational team including Finance, Project Operations, Curriculum, Engagement team, Communications, Service Centre, Finance, Security and areas of the wider firm: Quality and Risk Management and Contracts Unit, • Prioritise the workload of the team to support and meet the strategic objectives set by the Head of Commercial., • Regularly manages risk and supervises junior team to ensure that risk is being managed carefully Leadership & Management Day-to-day responsibility for successful sourcing and procurement activities to support our client learning services business. The role will report directly to the Head of Commercial and needs clear articulation of any risks and mitigations. Line management of the supply chain team supporting these activities (typically at Assistant Manager and Graduate grades) whilst coordinating delivery activity with central MLS services (e.g. Finance, Service Centre, Technology). Stakeholder Interaction & challenges: Frequent client interaction to build trusted relationships as day-to-day point of contact, underpinned by a clear governance structure. Impact, Risk, Accountability & Governance: The role is important to the learning business as it ensures successful delivery of multi-year contracts. KPMG’s reputation in the market is essential for future MLS opportunities / extensions. What will you need to do it? • Strong commercial acumen, ideally supported with formal procurement or supplier management qualification, • Extensive experience in running mini competitions and RfP exercises at scale, • Knowledgeable in contract law and Intellectual Property law, • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Can demonstrate significant success in negotiations and a track record of creating profit, • Able to work at pace to tight client deadlines while remaining focused on the commercial goal, • Extensive knowledge of working with Suppliers, • Leadership skills, • Able to work effectively in a consulting environment and in a matrix type governance structure, • Management skills: able to manage a team of junior colleagues, delegate appropriately and prioritise workload in accordance with priorities as set out by Head of Commercial, • Strong numerical skills and ability to understand pricing of products and pricing strategies To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are: • Leeds, • London Canary Wharf, • Birmingham This position will largely be based from London. With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Consulting we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: • Consulting at KPMG: ___, • Consulting at KPMG:, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme:, • KPMG Workability and Disability confidence: ___, • Applying to KPMG: ___, • Applying to KPMG:, • Tips for interview: ___, • Tips for interview:, • KPMG values: ___, • KPMG values:, • KPMG Competencies: ___, • KPMG Competencies:, • KPMG Locations and FAQ: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ:

Qualified Actuarial Consultants - Life Base Location: London, Edinburgh and Bristol plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG Actuarial Consulting function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from our major UK offices we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience & Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk & Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational & Financial Transformation, through to Cyber and Technology. We do that by immersing ourselves in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes. As a Qualified Actuarial Consultant at KPMG you take a lead delivery role, managing small teams across a wide range of client projects such as IFRS 17 impact assessments and implementations, finance transformations, companies mergers and acquisitions, providing advice on capital models or supporting our own Audit colleagues. In this role you will be leading project teams in the delivery of client engagements and providing technical input to a number of projects and drafting reports and presentations. We provide a wide variety of Actuarial Consulting services and current projects include: • IFRS 17 impact assessments which have also led to IFRS17 implementation projects. Provision of actuarial expertise on finance transformation projects., • Providing assistance to Companies undertaking mergers and acquisitions, • Helping Companies with their capital models, • Provision of actuarial expertise to support our Audit colleagues What will you need to do it? • Be a fully Qualified Actuary, with experience of working in a Life Actuarial function or life consultancy, • The capability to manage concurrent engagements and play a part in shaping and implementing KPMG's tailored solutions, • Strong technical and communication skills (both written and oral) and the ability to deal with clients and senior personnel from day one, • Strong project and people management skills, and an ability to structure task allocations around critical goals, • Strong coaching skills to develop the capabilities of junior team members Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras: • Previous experience gained within a consultancy, but we are open to considering that Qualified Actuaries who come from within industry, but can demonstrate the abilities needed to work supporting senior management efforts to cultivate and maintain target client relationships, including assisting with proposals and the development of sales materials To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to Qualified Actuarial talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are: • Edinburgh, • London Canary Wharf, • Bristol With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Consulting we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: For any additional support in applying, please click the links to find out more:

Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! Job Description Your Career The role of Consulting Director in Unit 42 is a senior-level consulting position. The individual will be responsible for the day to day delivery of our threat-led and technology driven cyber security consulting services through leading and directly overseeing a team of Consultants. This person will have experience in developing teams and working with sales and domain leaders. The Consulting Director will work with a dedicated Regional Business Development Manager (BDM) and Customer Success Manager (CSM) to deliver pitches and prepare proposals to win new business and manage client relationships. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about cyber security and making a difference. You will be a continuous learner and have a sound knowledge of emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies. The individual serves as a trusted advisor to clients, is dedicated to delivering technical consulting services to an exceptional standard, thrives in a fast paced team environment, and advocates for innovative approaches to deliver the best outcomes for our cross-sector clients. Your Impact • Oversee the delivery of our proactive consulting services, ensuring their consistency, quality and highest level of customer service, • Provide hands-on, expert-level proactive Security Operations Center (SOC) assessment and transformation services to clients and deliver findings to CxO and/or Board of Directors, • Work with the BDM and CSM to perform pipeline generation activities, • Lead scoping and services overview conversations with clients for prospective engagements in area of expertise, presenting with credibility and authority, clearly articulating various approaches and methodologies to audiences ranging from highly technical to executive personnel, • Partner with the Unit 42 executive team and service line leaders to develop and execute strategy for the Unit 42 proactive services practice, • Drive innovation in Unit 42’s proactive offerings, by leading and managing the consulting team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new capabilities and services to market that leverage Palo Alto Networks products, • Manage the productivity of a team through attainment of utilisation targets, • Collaborate with peers and leaders across Unit 42 to drive operational and practice development goals, • Recruit and onboard world class talent to support our growth goals, • Support the professional growth and development of our consultants through training and technical enablement, • Foster and maintain a culture that attracts and retains smart, kind team members dedicated to executing with excellence, • Identify and execute strategies for service development, enablement, and product adoption, • Cultivate and maintain relationships with key clientele to increase awareness of Unit 42’s’ capabilities and provide on-demand expertise for client needs, • Amplify Unit 42s’ presence and credibility in the marketplace through thought leadership, including via speaking engagements, articles, whitepapers, and media exposure Qualifications Your Experience • 10+ years of hands-on experience delivering a wide range of cybersecurity consulting services, including at least 4 of the following 8 for global enterprise customers, • Security operations (highly preferred for this position), • Application security (including AI), • Cloud security, • Red & purple teaming, • Cybersecurity risk assessments, • Cybersecurity strategy & transformations, • Cyber crisis management, • Zero Trust, • Experience as a senior-level team leader including overseeing other principal, senior, and mid-level analyst/consultant teams, • Able to split your time across commercial support, client delivery, team leadership, individual mentoring, and technical expertise and skills maintenance activities, • Strong presentation, communication, and presentation skills with verifiable industry experience communicating at CxO and/or Board of Directors level, • Client services mindset and exceptional client management skills, • Public speaking experience, demonstrated writing ability, including technical reports, business communication, and thought leadership pieces, • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or equivalent years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience or equivalent military experience to meet job requirements and expectations, • Professional industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, and other leading industry certifications in line with our services portfolio, • Expert level of knowledge of applicable laws, compliance regulations, and industry standards as it relates to privacy, security, and compliance Additional Information The Team Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response, risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and information security. With a highly successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident response, attack readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on providing long-term support to improve our clients’ security posture. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! Job Description Your Career As a Senior Consultant in Unit 42 you will have the opportunity to work across a number of proactive cyber security domains including Cloud Security, Security Operations, Cyber Risk Management and Artificial Intelligence in cyber security. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about cyber security, curious with a demonstrated track record of continuous learning, and has the technical acumen to embrace data, technological and innovative approaches to deliver the best consulting outcomes for clients, as they work to address the challenges associated with today’s cyber threat landscape. Your Impact • SOC Advisory, • 4+ years of consulting experience in SOC, security engineering, SIEM administration, and incident management and demonstrated success with serving large, multinational organisations in designing and implementing an organisation’s security operations program, organisational structures, and capabilities, • Possess a deep technical knowledge in Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, Security Orchestration and Response (SOAR) technologies, Endpoint Protection and Response/Next Gen Protection and Response (EDR/XDR) tools, Next GenFirewalls, Threat Intelligence and Hunting platforms, • Defensive Security Skills (desired), • Experience in security operations design, engineering and/or analysis and investigations, ideally in complex environments, with security event correlations across a variety of sources i.e. cloud, network, endpoint, logs, • Ability to perform detailed assessments, identify areas for improvement and make recommendations to transform an organisation's cyber security operations and capabilities to better protect, detect and rapidly respond to modern threats, • Demonstrated experience in improving an organisations security operations capabilities such as improvements in asset visibility, threat detection capabilities, automation techniques, case management, enablement of compliance and regulatory requirements, • Experience in conducting threat hunting and/or compromise assessments to identify active or dormant indicators of compromise (IoCs) or evidence of unknown threats within an organisations digital environment, • Relevant industry certifications including GIAC Defensible Security Architect (GDSA), GIAC Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Continuous Monitoring (GMON), CISSP, • Understanding of cyber risk frameworks or industry standards such as 800-53, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS 18, CMMC, • Principal Cloud Security, • 4+ years of experience performing cloud security advisement and risk assessments based upon industry-accepted standards, • Hands-on experience with a cloud hosting provider (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc), • Experience with a Cloud Application Security Broker - MCAS, Netskope, • Possess a deep technical knowledge in CASBs, Cloud Platforms and the dependencies around such an environment (WAF, SSO, Cloud Threats, API Security, Cloud Security Posture Management), • Former experience with cloud migrations (cloud to cloud, or on-prem to cloud), • Knowledge of command-line interfaces or scripting tools in cloud environments is a plus, • Cloud Security skills (desired), • Secure software development practices, including SecDevOps, • Sound knowledge of applicable frameworks & standards, including OWASP, MITRE ATT@CK & D3FEND, CIS, NIST CSF, CSA CCM & ISO 27107, • Relevant industry certifications including CSCP, • Understanding of cyber risk frameworks or industry standards such as 800-53, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS 18, CMMC, • Cyber Risk Management, • Experience in performing cyber security threat & risk assessments to support the development of cyber security strategies and roadmaps, • Technical proficiency in a wide range of cyber risk management services, including cyber threat, risk and control assessments, secure software development practices, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, among others, • Sound knowledge of applicable laws, compliance regulations, and industry standards as it relates to privacy, security, and compliance, • Sound knowledge of applicable frameworks, including MITRE ATT@CK & D3FEND, CIS, NIST CSF, CSA CCM, • Strong communication and presentation skills, • Cyber Risk Management skills (desired), • Experience in threat modelling & application security risk assessments, secure software development practices, including SecDevOps, • FAIR Open certified & experience in applying FAIR for cyber risk quantification, • Relevant industry certifications including CISSP, CISM, CISA, • Understanding of cyber risk frameworks or industry standards such as 800-53, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS 18, CMMC Qualifications Your Experience • 4+ years of experience performing cyber security consulting in at least two of the three domains above, with SME experience in one of the domains, • Demonstrates a track record in strengthening existing and developing new client relationships, • Ability to strive in a startup environment, • Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet business demands, • Identified ability to grow into a valuable contributor to the practice and, specifically -, • have credibility, presence, and gravitas, • be able to have a meaningful and rapid delivery contribution, • have the potential and capacity to understand all aspects of the business and an excellent understanding of PANW products, • be collaborative and able to build relationships internally, externally, and across all PANW functions, including the sales team, • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security OR equivalent years of professional experience or equivalent military experience to meet job requirements and expectations Additional Information The Team Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response, cyber risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and information security. With a highly successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident response, attack readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on providing long-term support to improve our clients’ security posture. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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