IBM · 4 weeks ago
Associate Security Consultant - Entry Level (Buffalo, NY)
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelIBM is a global leader in technology and consulting services, and they are seeking an Associate Security Consultant to join their Consulting Associates Program. In this role, you will work with clients to analyze business and technical requirements, and provide solutions to enhance their security posture while collaborating with more experienced consultants.
Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
Responsibilities
Working alongside more senior level security consultants, you will work to collect and analyze existing business and technical requirements to solve complex client challenges and provide holistic solutions that incorporate people, processes, and technologies to improve our clients’ security posture, teaming on all phases of engagement to monitor, detect, plan, build, implement, and support advanced security solutions
Work as a team member with client personnel and other IBM teams to identify functional requirements and subsequently working with or in some instances leading others in the identification, justification, and design of the client's solution
Participate in a wide range of design activities, from requirements analysis through systems, application and/or process design specification and implementation
Gain knowledge across multiple platforms, processes, or architectures
Qualification
Required
Outcome focused, possessing a high level of resilience, you demonstrate the flexibility and resolve needed to achieve success across a broad range of consultative contexts
Familiarity with network design, network security, authentication, authorization techniques, and encryption protocols and standards
Experience in one or more of the following security domains: Threat Management including Security Intelligence & Operations Consulting, Data and Application Security, Identity & Access Management, Cloud and Infrastructure Security, and/or Strategy and Risk
Knowledge in Network Design and Security, Web or Custom Application Development, Mobile Development, Software Engineering, Identity and Authentication Technology
Exposure to software tools such as Java, Python, C/C++, Java, Ruby, GO, Golang or bash, C#; Sharepoint; Software code Testing and TestAutomation is helpful
Familiarity with network security tools for vulnerability scanning, network monitoring, network sniffing, routers, firewalls, intrusion detection and protection, anomaly detection and encryption standards
Preferred
Proven Experience as a Security Consultant: Established track record of success as a Security Consultant, demonstrating expertise in advising clients on security solutions
Analytical and Problem-Solving Excellence: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adept at addressing complex security challenges with precision
Technical Proficiency in Security Solutions: Technical proficiency in implementing security solutions tailored to diverse business requirements
Company
IBM
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
Founded in 1911
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2011-01-14IPO
Leadership Team
Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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