Cyber Defense Manager

What you will work on:

At KPMG, we believe security and privacy should be built into every solution and accessible to all. We embed them by design and inspire others to value them equally.

Join our passionate Cyber Defense team!

• You will assess risks, review security designs and help integrate cutting‑edge solutions.
• You’ll stay ahead of emerging threats, contribute thought leadership and present impactful insights to senior leaders.
• You’ll shape meaningful security recommendations, collaborate with leading experts and strengthen clients’ resilience in a rapidly evolving cyber landscape.
• You confidently navigate AI topics and communicate complex concepts to stakeholders, make ethically sound decisions and adapt to new technologies.

What you need:

• At least 3+ years of experience in Cyber Defense, Cyber Risk Management or security architecture.
• An open and honest mindset, seeing both successes and setbacks as opportunities to learn.
• An entrepreneurial approach and enjoyment in managing projects from start to finish.
• Fluency in English and Dutch or French.
• Certifications such as CISM, GCFA, CISSP or MS‑500 are a plus.

What can you expect:

As a certified Top Employer we offer:

• An attractive remuneration package with a great number of extra-legal benefits (premium electric company car + charging card, net daily and monthly allowances, bonus, Apple/Android personal device and many other benefits tailored through our cafeteria plan).
• Flexible work arrangements to ensure a healthy work-life balance (picking up kids from school, doctor’s appointment, working from home,…) and the possibility to work from anywhere 20 days per year.
• Comprehensive insurance package including group insurance with full KPMG contributions, hospitalization insurance and optional outpatient options (dental & eye care, medical consultations and registered medication).
• Career development opportunities combined with trainings based on your personal goals and aspirations.
• An inclusive, international culture where personal growth, mutual trust and lifelong learning is fostered.
• A buddy and performance manager to support and guide you throughout your career at KPMG.
• Great team building activities and sport & wellbeing events (Brussels Marathon, Antwerp 10 Miles, 1000 kilometers for KOTK, river clean-ups, plant a tree and many more…) through our Together@KPMG & KPMG Foundation programs.