Associate Security Consultant - Entry Level (Buffalo, NY)
In this role you will join IBM Consulting via our world-class Associates Program for university hires. As an Associate Security Consultant you will work with a diverse range of clients worldwide, analyzing existing business and technical requirements to provide holistic security solutions that improve clients' security posture across all phases of engagement.
Role and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior security consultants to collect and analyze client requirements and design integrated security solutions.
- Participate in design activities from requirements analysis through systems, application and process design specification and implementation.
- Work as a team member with client personnel and IBM teams to identify functional requirements and lead others in the design of client solutions.
- Gain knowledge across multiple platforms, processes, or architectures and apply a growth mindset to deliver business value.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Outcome focused, resilient, and flexible to achieve success across consultative contexts.Familiarity with network design, network security, authentication, authorization, and encryption protocols and standards.Experience in security domains such as Threat Management, Data and Application Security, Identity & Access Management, Cloud and Infrastructure Security, and / or Strategy and Risk.Knowledge in network design and security, web / custom application development, mobile development, software engineering, identity and authentication technology.Exposure to software tools such as Java, Python, C / C++, Go, Ruby, Bash and software code testing / automation.Familiarity with network security tools for vulnerability scanning, monitoring, sniffing, routers, firewalls, intrusion detection, protection, anomaly detection and encryption.Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Proven experience as a Security Consultant with a track record of advising clients on security solutions.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adept at addressing complex security challenges.Technical proficiency in implementing tailored security solutions for diverse business requirements.Seniority Level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment Type
Full-timeJob Function
Information TechnologyIndustries
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