Introduction
Empowered. Innovative. Inspiring. Creative. Intense. These are all words we use to describe life at IBM.

At IBM, creating innovative IT solutions for global companies is only the beginning. Our clients need to ensure that their world-class systems not only meet business requirements but are secure and reliable. That's where you come in.

• Security Analyst
• Security Operations Center

This individual is responsible for providing continuous monitoring of the corporate and federal assets ensuring the integrity of the environment. The work of this group includes managing the various scanning tools, assessing and analyzing the data collected from those tools, as well as tracking and reporting on suspicious activity. This position is responsible for detecting intrusions and leading our response to any intrusion.

About the Team

The Security Operations Center has a global footprint within IBM and is responsible for monitoring 24x7 monitoring and incident response. As a part of this team, you will be working with other likeminded security professionals in order to secure and protect IBM Cloud against emerging cybersecurity threats.

Your role and responsibilities

Monitor a strategic, comprehensive corporate and federal information security monitoring and operation program to ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information owned, controlled or processed by the organization

• Daily security activities related to the protection of corporate and other federal assets

• Provide information to and monitor/act on information from various sources

• Ensure that IBM is in compliance with all applicable federal directives and policies regarding securing and monitoring of information

• Assist in risk assessment duties including reporting and oversight of remediation efforts and change control.

• Detect and assist in security incidents and events to protect corporate and federal assets

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• 2+ years of information security experience

• Experience with risk management, vulnerability management, threat analysis, security auditing, security monitoring, incident response and other information security practices preferred

• Knowledge of cloud computing and network protocols

• Knowledge of generic information security standards/programs

• Knowledge of SIEM tools and log analysis

• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with information technology professionals as well as senior management and auditors, assessors, and consultants

• High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exude the appropriate level of judgment and maturity

• High degree of initiative, dependability, and ability to work with little supervision

Preferred technical and professional experience

• 4+ years of information security experience

• CYSA+, GCIH, GCIA, OSCP, CISSP or similar certification

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT:

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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