Full Job DescriptionIntroduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client’s organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Security guidance for Migration and Transition planning
DevSecOps and Security Integration
Guidance on securing migration tool/review security of network between on-prem DC and AWS DC /temporary repositories/review landing zones security clearance, security smoke testing with native scanners from AWS
Security consulting on Application changes for Re-platforming and DevsecOps integration for scanning application changes through pipeline.
Security review of migrated apps through AWS native tools
With the support of automation and DevSecOPs, mandate security scanning of code changes, container images on every release and support development team on remediation of security assessment findings
Support periodic compliance activities on the application, where application risk assessment is required for SOX/GxP
Threat modeling for the significant changes on the applications to ensure Secure by Design approach is followed
Creating awareness and advocating security best practices on the context of application technology
Remediation support on the VA, PT report generated with guidance to developers on fixing the issues
If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative workplace, IBM provides an environment where you will be challenged and inspired every single day. And if you relish the freedom to bring creative, thoughtful solutions to the table, there’s no limit to what you can accomplish here.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Minimum 6+ years of experience in IT Industry
Proficient in Secure coding best practices and OWASP TOP 10 vulnerabilities
Experience in security requirements analysis for application
Experience in security requirement implementation recommendations & guidance
Prior experience in Threat Modeling, application Security Test planning & coordination
Experience in Application risk mitigation planning, Vulnerabilities remediation recommendation & guidance, Compliance & Metrics reporting
Validated knowledge of Threat Risk Assessment, Application Risk classification, Security Architecture gap assessment and secure SDLC process definition and tooling
Exposure to DevSecOps – Security integration in CI/CD pipeline – design, implementation
Demonstrated ability with On-prem to AWS Cloud migration controls review and implementation
Exposure to native security scanners from AWS
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Certification: AWS Certified Security – Specialty / AWS Certified Solution Architect
CSSLP – Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional
CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional
You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologies
Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work
Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
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