Cyber Security Consultant

  • New York

    Boston

    Dallas

  • Security
  • Intern

Cyber Security Consultant

  • New York

    Boston

    Dallas

  • Security
  • Intern

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
IBM Technology Zone operates a global Hybrid Cloud infrastructure inclusive of IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Power, Z, VMWare, and KVM.

The Security Consultant intern is to work with the Security & Compliance lead to ensure scalable security architectures across these platforms and compliance commitments are reflected in the corresponding roadmaps.

Additionally, compliance risks and audit findings are completed within the planned timeframes, and identified compliance issues are properly risk assessed with an action plan to close.

Your Principal task would be:

  • Review, document, and iterate on cloud security models to ensure scalable and secure access to our Hybrid Cloud infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure architects and technical security teams to define and implement security processes and procedures based on industry-standard best practices and compliance requirements. Defining the requirements and validating the procedures and audit testing methodology
  • Conduct regularly reviews on compliance progression of systems and hosting internal and third-party audits as required in order to maintain certifications and compliance certificates.
  • Work with the Development teams to ensure automation of evidence collection and evidence management is in line with compliance expectations at all times, and when this is not the case, identifies specific actions and owners to meet the expectations.


Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Pursuing bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology (CIS/MIS).
  • Experience with DevOps concepts, tooling and software development.
  • Knowledge of ITSS or ISEC security policies.
  • Knowledge of IBM Security Tooling (e.g., AccessHub, IBM Inventory, MAD, Crowdstrike, Cognos Reporting)
  • Knowledge of Industry Security & Privacy Regulations (e.g., ISO, SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, FFIEC, GDPR)


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Experience working with application and cloud SMEs to document security models.
  • Experience with public cloud security models, i.e., access policies, resource groups, IAM, LDAP, etc.
  • Experience with compliance programs such as FFIEC or FedRAMP/ FISMA, GDPR, SOC 2, PCI, NIST, ISO, or ITAR.
  • Experience in risk assessment processes, service delivery operations, and software development.

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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 clients’ growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.


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.

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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.


Location Statement

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law. The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.


Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Key Job Details

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