Cyber Defence Graduate Associate – 2026

About the role

KPMG Singapore is seeking a motivated Graduate Associate to join its Cyber Defence practice. You will work with senior consultants to help clients protect their digital assets and manage technology‑related risk.

Key responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications, networks, wireless, mobile and cloud environments.
• Support red‑team engagements that simulate real‑world attacks and purple‑team exercises that improve defensive capabilities.
• Assist in technology‑risk assessments, compliance reviews and the design of security solutions.
• Document findings, produce clear reports and communicate recommendations to client stakeholders.

Required profile

• Recent graduate (2026) with a strong interest in cybersecurity and risk management.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Required skills

• Vulnerability assessment
• Application and network penetration testing
• Wireless and mobile security testing
• Cloud security evaluation
• Red teaming
• Purple teaming
• Ethical hacking / penetration testing techniques

What we offer

• Comprehensive training and professional development programmes.
• Opportunities to work across diverse industry sectors.
• Supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation.
• Potential for global mobility within KPMG’s network.