Cyber Risk Assessor - Assistant Manager

Description (Work hours: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM IST / 4:30 AM – 1:00 PM EST) - Strong hands-on experience performing risk assessments, control reviews, or security evaluations - Ability to analyse cyber risk data, identify control weaknesses, and support remediation recommendations - Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and their practical application - Experience working with risk data, assessment tools, and reporting platforms - Strong attention to detail with a focus on data quality, accuracy, and completeness - Ability to follow structured methodologies and deliver consistent, high-quality outputs - Solid background in Information Security (e.g., risk management, GRC, security operations, or architecture) - Good stakeholder engagement skills, including chasing inputs, following up, and ensuring timely responses - Proactive and organised, able to manage assigned tasks independently - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Clear written and verbal communication skills in English, particularly for reporting and documentation - Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Copilot) - Experience working in a global or distributed team environment is advantageous Prior KPMG or Big 4 experience is a plus Responsibilities - Conduct detailed cyber risk assessments by analysing data, identifying control gaps, and supporting the development of practical remediation actions. - Support risk and reporting based on a new Cyber Risk Insights programme - Engage with stakeholders across KPMG member firms to support data collection, reporting, and delivery of outputs - Support the delivery of a global cyber risk programme designed to help KPMG member firms assess, understand, and manage their information security risks - Work as part of a global delivery team supporting multiple KPMG member firms across different regions - Support the expansion of the programme by contributing to consistent and repeatable assessment processes - Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, or risks and raise these appropriately - Collaborate with internal teams and member firms to ensure efficient execution of programme activities Qualifications B.E. / B.Tech