Exposure Management Services Consultant

Introduction

Are you passionate about Cybersecurity? Do you enjoy engaging with Clients to uncover security vulnerabilities and help fix them? Are you interested in joining a team of like-minded passionate experts, many of whom have decades of experience breaking into anything and everything to help organizations strengthen their security? If so, Cyber Threat Management is looking for an Exposure Management Consultant, and you may be the perfect fit.

Your role and responsibilities

The Exposure Management Consultant will be a part of Cyber Threat Management team. In this role it is critical that you are able to rapidlyinteract to on-demand requests with minimal assistance. There is a potential for 10% travel, including international travel. Travel depends on project requirements.

In this role, your primary duty is conducting Exposure management activities for the clients' Exposure management needs. Your secondary duties include assisting in the sales process with potential or existing clients and acting as a client's primary technical contact for Exposure management projects delivered by Cyber Threat Management.

The following Core Consulting skills for this role include:

• Experience administrating Exposure Management Programs and Solutions.
• Integration experience with ticketing and downstream remediation technologies.
• Application of data analytics using a programmable framework.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated written skills.
• Comfortable working in a project based / client serving model.
• Ability to lead and shape client expectations.
• Help drive pursuits and engage in complex deals, matching outcomes to expectations.
• Ability to work easily with diverse and dynamic teams.
• Ability to work in a matrix management model.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• At least 2 years of consulting experience, preferably in the information security field.

• At least 4 years of system administration, network administration, or programming experience.
• Experience coordinating Exposure management projects.
• Effective English writing skills.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Configuration and Administration Experience with at least of the following Exposure
  management tools: Qualys, Nessus or Rapid7.
• At least 3 years of consulting experience, preferably in the information security field.
• At least 2 years of experience using an IT Service Management (ITSM) framework: ServiceNow, Remedy, or JIRA.
• At least 2 years of experience managing one or more of the following: Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM).
• Programming experience in one or more of the following: Perl, NodeJS, Python, Java, .Net or Ruby.
• Database experience in one or more of the following: SQLite, MySQL or PostgreSQL. CISSP, OSCP, or other technical certifications.
• Hands-on experience in security aspects of compliance standards (ISO 27001, SSAE 16, COBIT, PCI, SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, etc.).
• Experience editing documents for grammar, clarity, and technical accuracy.
• Experience presenting to executives.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

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.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Houston, TX

Job ID: IBM-71287

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-11-06T18:47:35