KPMG India is hiring Analyst – Consulting Implementation (Cyber Security SOC) | Gurugram

Job Description

KPMG India is hiring Analyst – Consulting Implementation professionals for its Gurugram office. This opportunity is ideal for fresh graduates and early-career professionals interested in Cyber Security, Security Operations Center (SOC), Threat Hunting, Incident Response, SIEM Monitoring, and Security Analytics.

As an Analyst, you will work with cyber security teams to monitor security events, investigate threats, perform incident analysis, support SOC operations, and contribute to improving enterprise security processes. This role offers hands-on exposure to modern cyber defense technologies and real-world security operations.

Company: KPMG India
Role: Analyst – Consulting Implementation
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 0–2 Years
Domain: Cyber Security / Security Operations Center (SOC)

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐊𝐏𝐌𝐆 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚

KPMG India is one of the leading professional services firms providing Audit, Tax, Advisory, Risk, and Technology Consulting services. The organization helps clients manage business challenges, digital transformation, and cyber security risks across industries.

𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰

The Analyst – Consulting Implementation role focuses on Security Operations Center (SOC) activities including security monitoring, threat hunting, incident response, malware analysis, SIEM management, and cyber security quality assurance. The position provides an excellent opportunity to build expertise in modern security operations and threat detection.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and escalate SIEM alerts based on correlation rules.
• Investigate email security alerts and perform malware analysis.
• Support threat hunting activities using network traffic and threat intelligence.
• Analyze phishing emails and identify malicious indicators.
• Assist in incident triage and incident handling activities.
• Follow Incident Response Playbooks and SOC procedures.
• Analyze logs including HTTP, SMTP, and network logs.
• Perform quality assessments of SOC operations.
• Identify process deviations and document findings.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for operational issues.
• Generate reports, trends, dashboards, and recommendations.
• Collaborate with SOC teams to improve security processes.
• Support cyber incident investigations and reporting.
• Review investigation reports and validate evidence and recommendations.

Qualifications & Eligibility

• B.E. / B.Tech
• Graduate or Postgraduate in relevant disciplines
• Freshers and candidates with up to 2 years of experience can apply

Skills Required

𝐑𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬

• Cyber Security Fundamentals
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Concepts
• Threat Hunting
• Incident Response
• SIEM Monitoring
• Security Analytics
• Log Analysis
• Malware Analysis
• Root Cause Analysis
• Strong Communication Skills

𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬

• Microsoft Azure Sentinel
• RSA SIEM
• Splunk
• LogRhythm
• Python Scripting
• Windows Active Directory
• Windows Operating Systems
• Server Administration Basics
• Network Security Concepts
• Email Security Analysis

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬
• Windows Security Tools
• Microsoft Defender for Office
• Microsoft Defender for Identity
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Azure Security Services
• AWS Security Fundamentals
• Threat Intelligence Analysis
• Security Monitoring & Alerting
• Security Incident Investigation

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

• CSA (Certified SOC Analyst)
• CISM
• CCSP
• Microsoft Azure Security Certifications

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐏𝐌𝐆 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚?

• Work with one of the world's leading consulting organizations.
• Gain hands-on experience in enterprise cyber security operations.
• Exposure to advanced SIEM and threat detection technologies.
• Opportunity to work on real-world cyber security incidents.
• Learn from experienced cyber security professionals.
• Build expertise in SOC operations, threat hunting, and incident response.
• Strong learning and certification opportunities.
• Excellent long-term career growth in cyber security consulting.

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲?

• Fresh graduates interested in Cyber Security.
• Candidates with knowledge of networking and security fundamentals.
• Individuals interested in SOC Operations and Threat Hunting.
• Students with exposure to SIEM tools or security projects.
• Professionals looking to build a career in cyber security consulting.