Security Specialist
1 day ago
**Introduction**
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
**Your Role and Responsibilities**
To be successful in this role you will:
- Utilize the IT risk management discipline to define relevant policies, standards, & controls for the solution.
- Ensure requirements for security & data privacy controls are integral throughout all phases of the solution lifecycle.
- Design the innovative security architecture; ensure the security, reliability & integrity requirements are met as a part of the overall solution architecture. Ensure inter-dependencies with other functions are addressed.
- Understand Cloud Security Strategy, Risk and Compliance as well as a good understanding of multiple domains IAM, Security Operations Consulting, Application and Data Security and Infrastructure Endpoint, leveraging principles of Zero Trust security architectures, and cloud native & hybrid security solutions.
- Forge strong working relationships with the client, IBM Client Engineering teams, and the Product Owner.
- Understand the current IT security risk landscape; articulate security requirements, issues, and solutions in business terms for leaders.
Required Professional and Technical Expertise:
- 5+ years of experience in at least 2 of the following: Security Info and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration & Automation (SOAR), Encryption Implementations (PKI, Key Management, KYOK, etc.), Firewalls/Segmentation/Secure Networks, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Anti-Malware, DDoS Protection, Mobile Device Security, Endpoint Event Detection & Response, Security Patch Management, Incident Resolution, Identity Access & Management / SSO, IT Risk Management, IT Regulatory Compliance[JV1]
- Working experience of industry compliance and security standards for traditional on-premise security including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIST
- Working knowledge of key cloud security frameworks such as CSA CCM, SASE, ZTNA, etc.
- Knowledge of the cloud delivery, security and deployment models for IaaS offerings provided by at least one of IBM Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure platforms.
- An understanding of Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) into SaaS services and integration of CASB to SOC/SIEM services.
- Extensive track record in delivering large-scale, complex and multi-year security transformation programs / projects.
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:
- Cloud Certification in for at least one hyperscaler, security specialist certifications.
- Familiarity with IT regulatory concepts and their ramifications on security controls (HIPAA, EU-GDPR,)
- 8+ years of experience as a Security Specialist
**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- 5+ years of experience in at least 2 of the following: Security Info and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration & Automation (SOAR), Encryption Implementations (PKI, Key Management, KYOK, etc.), Firewalls/Segmentation/Secure Networks, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Anti-Malware, DDoS Protection, Mobile Device Security, Endpoint Event Detection & Response, Security Patch Management, Incident Resolution, Identity Access & Management / SSO, IT Risk Management, IT Regulatory Compliance[JV1]
- Working experience of industry compliance and security standards for traditional on-premise security including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIST
- Working knowledge of key cloud security frameworks such as CSA CCM, SASE, ZTNA, etc.
- Knowledge of the cloud delivery, security and deployment models for IaaS offerings provided by at least one of IBM Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure platforms.
- An understanding of Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) into SaaS services and integration of CASB to SOC/SIEM services.
- Extensive track record in delivering large-scale, complex and multi-year security transformation programs / projects.
**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Cloud Certification in for at least one hyperscaler, security specialist certifications.
- Familiarity with IT regulatory concepts and their ramifications on security controls (HIPAA, EU-GDPR,)
- 8+ years of experience as a Security Specialist
**About Business Unit**
IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company’s Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM’s global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable
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