Client Technical Specialist - Security

Job Description

Required Technical and Professional Expertise- 5+ years of experience in IT Integration, ideally using IBM Security product portfolio or competitive counterparts, in complex and demanding projects. - 2+ years experience of autonomous development of Integration artefacts (integration flows, APIs etc) for Integration products. - Deep knowledge in key security topics, e.g. SOAR, SOC, Cloud Security, IAM, Data Security - Preferably possess industry certifications like CCSK/CISSP/CCSP or any cloud service provider security certifications - In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programing or scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Ruby, Perl, Python, PowerShell) - Understanding of frameworks such as the PTES and OWASP - Applicable knowledge of Windows client/server, Unix/Linux systems, Mac OS X, VMware/Xen, and cloud technologies such as IBM cloud, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud - Significant knowledge of security best practices for client-server product architectures, focusing predominantly on cloud-based server development - Knowledge and understanding of key differences between most popular cloud provider solutions and cloud orchestration tools (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, BOSH, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) - Strong domain expertise of cloud infrastructure compute, network and storage as well as the cloud control plane - Experience in cloud-based security management/IDS/IPS/SIEM tools, such as IBM QRadar, ArcSight, Sysdig, Splunk, Dome9, AlienVault, AlertLogic, Fortinet, Threat Stack, IStio etc. - Experience in extracting pertinent security data from SIEM solutions and IBM logDNA /Qradar audit, logs, and reports - Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management (Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, etc). - Life-long learner - always looking to stay up to date with latest attack vectors, vulnerabilities, remediation and protection paradigms, etc. - Strong analytical and good inter-personal skills. Good organizational and problem solving abilities. - Good knowledge of software development methodologies, tools, standards and procedures. - Excellent verbal communication, written communication, and presentation skills - Proven track record in Tech Sales or similar role. Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise- Experience in pen testing - Experience in deploying and working with Integration products on Kubernetes and/or OpenShift - Code development in Java, JavaScript or other popular languages and frameworks will be considered a plus. - Knowledge of container offerings: IBM Kubernetes Service (IKS), Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS), Google Kubernetes Service (GKE). - Strong industry experience and background in one of the following industries: Banking, Telco, Public sector (Government). - DevOps tooling and processes, particularly in hybrid cloud architectures - Understanding of IT security frameworks and protocols: Oauth2.0, OIDC, Kerberos, SAML; understanding of security integration architecture for common industry patterns such as e.g. PSD2 solutions in Banking - Significant knowledge of AWS systems, including EC2, IAM, Cloudfare, Calico CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, Lambda, Security Groups, VPCs, WAF, Guard Duty, Inspector, etc.

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About Company

For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the regions technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

Reinvention is a keyword in the companys history and, today, IBM is much more than a hardware, software, services company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company.