Remediation Engineer

We are looking for an individual who can balance technical risks against business risks and consistently drive for the right results. Must have passion for providing solutions to complex security challenges.

The successful candidate will have a good mix of deep, technical knowledge, as well as a demonstrated background in Information Technology or Security.

We value technical knowledge in any one of these fields: Cryptography, Networking, Infrastructure, Software Security, CI/CD Pipelines, Virtualization, Cloud-Native Technologies, Application Security, etc.

Key duties:

Strong leadership, project and team-building skills, including the ability to lead teams and drive projects and initiatives for multiple lines of business

Advise, Design, implement enterprise-class security systems for production environments, both internal and external to IBM

Align company standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy

Identify and communicate current and emerging security threats

Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge

Create solutions that balance business requirements with company information, IBM security requirements

Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements

Exceptional communication skills with diverse audiences - Strong critical thinking, analytical skills and empathy

General skills include:

Business Awareness: You have an understanding about the business that you're trying to secure. For example, working knowledge of cloud technologies, the ability to describe what the security concerns and impact might be for an organization looking to move from on-premises compute to public cloud

Distributed Systems / Software Design: understand the compromises that teams make every day to make things work. Should have strong opinions about the right way to build

Threats, Risks, and Modeling: know the difference between threats and risks. The ability to understand what organizations need to protect, who they need to protect it from, and how that protection should work

Vulnerabilities and Exploitation: the ability to discern between a weakness, flaw, or error found within a system, software, host, etc that has the potential to be leveraged by an attacker in order to compromise a network, application, an infrastructure, etc.

Collaboration: being personable, approachable, and empathetic are extremely valuable qualities for this position. The role requires a lot of cooperation and engagement within the organization and supported lines of business.

Required education

High School Diploma/GED

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Experienced in Information Technology area, information Security, Developer, Software Engineer, Network Engineer
• Preferably some experience with IBM Cloud, OpenStack, AWS, or similar proprietary cloud environments is a plus
• Some experience with CI/CD and Development Pipelines is a plus
• Some experience with Docker and Kubernetes a plus
• Education requirements can vary

Preferred technical and professional experience

Possible certifications are:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• CASP+,CCSP, CCSK
• SANS-related certifications
• Network related Certifications

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.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
• Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

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.