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Generalist Cybersecurity Consultant

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 3 days ago

Still open when we checked on 8 Oct

KPMG

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Formación: Grado en Ingeniería Informática, Telecomunicaciones o similar.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Experience: Experience in the application of methodologies, best practices, and market reference standards, such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301, NIST, SWIFT, ENS, among others. Participation in projects related to compliance with information security and privacy regulations (GDPR, NIS2, ENS, DORA, etc.). Involvement in initiatives for the definition, development, and execution of Security Master Plans. Execution of maturity assessments and security audits based on international standards and cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27K, SWIFT, ENS). Experience in Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) projects.

Education & certifications

Education: Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or similar. A Master's in Cybersecurity and certifications (ISO, CISA, CISM, CRISC) are valued.

Languages

Languages: Advanced English.

The role

At KPMG, cybersecurity is a strategic pillar. You will join a multidisciplinary and global team, participating in projects that help our clients strengthen their security, anticipate risks, and meet the most demanding standards. You will collaborate on key initiatives to define, evaluate, and enhance security models, helping to build trust with clients, regulators, and investors. Your work will have a cross-functional impact across different areas of the organization.

How you'll work

Location: Barcelona

Work model: Hybrid

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do
  1. CV screening

  2. Phone screening

    With People team · Phone call

    A first contact call with the People team.

  3. Online tests

    Online test

    Online English and psychometric tests.

  4. Adventure Day

    With People and business teams

    A group business case led by the People and business teams.

  5. Individual interview

    With business team

    Direct interviews with the selected business team.

  6. Offer

  • Published process for internship programmes and the Graduate Program; the process for experienced hires is not described.

About KPMG

KPMG is one of the world's largest professional services networks, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses, governments, and organizations. With a global presence spanning over 140 countries and territories, KPMG operates through member firms that employ more than 270,000 professionals worldwide. The firm is known for its expertise in financial auditing, risk consulting, and digital transformation, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and business challenges.

In Spain, KPMG has a strong presence with offices in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and others, offering a wide range of services from audit and tax to cybersecurity and data analytics. The Spanish arm is a key hub for the firm's European operations, and it actively recruits international talent through graduate programs and internships. KPMG Spain emphasizes innovation, with initiatives like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' designed to attract young professionals into consulting, technology, and sustainability roles. The work culture is collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities for cross-border projects and professional development, making it an attractive option for international professionals seeking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1987
Employees
250,000+
Headquarters
Amstelveen, Netherlands
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more
Website
kpmg.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • KPMG Spain offers structured graduate programs like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' that are open to international candidates, providing a pathway into the Spanish job market.
  • The firm has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Vigo, offering flexibility in location for relocating professionals.
  • KPMG Spain is committed to diversity and inclusion, with dedicated teams and programs focused on equity and inclusion, which can be supportive for international hires.
  • Working at KPMG Spain provides exposure to global clients and cross-border projects, enhancing career mobility within the KPMG network.
  • The company offers roles in high-demand areas like cybersecurity, data engineering, and sustainability consulting, which are relevant for professionals with these skills.
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