Security Innovation Engineer
- Full-time
- Function: Advisory
Company Description
The world of global advisory, audit and tax compliance services for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing and heavily dependent on technology.
The KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) is a KPMG special purpose member firm offering a way for clients to leverage KPMG top talent and technology platforms through regional teams of specialists, enabling economies of scale and a new way of working that expands beyond local capability
As a member of KDN, you’ll be a part of the KPMG family working alongside some of our profession’s most skilled practitioners on rewarding programs and initiatives that are changing the way business operates, delivering value to our clients, and driving positive change in the communities we serve.
You’ll be enabling KDN accelerate new ways of working, using cutting-edge technology and working together with our member firms located in nearly 150 countries to help us achieve our ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm.
And through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential.
Our KDN Bulgaria Cloud unit is focused on designing, building, securing and managing cloud native and hybrid platforms for the KPMG group of member firms, as well as providing cloud advisory and engineering services to external clients.
The Security Innovation Engineer will design, engineer and operationalise innovative cybersecurity capabilities that improve the effectiveness, scalability and resilience of global security operations.
The role combines security engineering expertise with emerging technologies, including Agentic AI, advanced automation, Security Posture Management and multi-cloud security solutions across Azure, AWS and GCP. The engineer will transform innovative concepts and emerging technologies into scalable production capabilities that enhance security visibility, strengthen preventive controls and improve threat detection and response
Job Description
- Design, develop and maintain AI-driven security workflows and automated response capabilities that reduce manual effort and improve security operations.
- Engineer security automation and orchestration solutions by integrating security platforms, cloud services and operational tools.
- Leverage Microsoft Security Copilot, AI services, APIs and workflow technologies to enhance security monitoring, investigation and response.
- Build reusable automation frameworks, integrations and engineering patterns that can be deployed consistently across a global environment.
- Engineer, deploy and optimise enterprise security platforms, including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Wiz, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto and ServiceNow.
- Configure and maintain integrations between security technologies, enterprise platforms and cloud services.
- Support the lifecycle of strategic security platforms, including onboarding, configuration, upgrades, optimisation and adoption of new capabilities.
- Design and deliver proof-of-concepts and pilot implementations to validate new security capabilities and operational improvements.
- Implement and optimise cloud security controls and Security Posture Management capabilities across Azure, AWS and GCP.
- Automate security posture assessments, policy enforcement, remediation workflows and compliance reporting.
- Integrate security posture findings and preventive controls into operational processes and CI/CD pipelines.
- Enhance detections, security analytics and response workflows through engineering and automation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience across security operations, security engineering or security architecture.
- 3+ years of experience deploying and supporting enterprise security platforms and cloud security technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR and Defender for Cloud.
- Experience with Wiz or comparable Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform and Cloud Security Posture Management technologies.
- Experience supporting security controls and capabilities across Azure and multi-cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management and attack surface reduction.
- Experience developing security automation, orchestration and operational improvement solutions.
- Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, KQL or comparable scripting and automation technologies.
- Experience developing API integrations, security playbooks, workflows and automated processes.
- Strong understanding of cloud, identity, network, application, data and endpoint security controls.
- Experience with AI-assisted security tools, automation platforms or Agentic AI solutions.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, security stakeholders and service owners in an international environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills in English.
Additional Information
- The chance to work in a top talent team
- Attractive remuneration
- Build knowledge in cutting-edge technologies
- Opportunity for continuous training, learning and certification
- Experience in an international and multicultural organization
- Work on challenging projects with clients in various industries around the globe
- Modern office environment
- Additional health insurance
- Life insurance
- 50+ benefits and services to choose from
- Hybrid working policy
KPMG Delivery Network Bulgaria is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive company. We actively encourage diversity and inclusion, while opposing all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Join us, and let us write your next chapter together!
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