Partner Technical Specialist - Security

work that will compel our clients to invest in IBM's products and services.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Partner Technical Specialist, you'll work closely with parnters to develop relationships, understand their client needs, earn their trust and show them how IBM's industry leading solutions will solve their problems whilst delivering value to their and client business.

We're committed to success. In this role, your achievements will drive your career, team, and clients to thrive. A typical day may involve:

• Security Strategy Crafting: Crafting client strategies for security infrastructure, applications, and management.

• Enhanced Security Solutions: Detailing IBM Security solutions to improve existing technology stacks.

• Effective Communication: Simplifying complex technical topics for client understanding.

• Trust-Building for Cloud Deals: Building credibility and trust at all levels to successfully close complex Cloud technology deals.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Business-Technical Collaboration: Experience collaborating to translate business goals into technical solutions.

• Strategic Technology Advising: Advising on optimal technology strategies for tangible business results.

• Interpersonal Excellence: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

• Consensus Influence: Proven track record of influencing consensus among diverse senior stakeholders.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Security Market Mastery: Expertise in the Security market to consult, advise, and rapidly establish your reputation as a trusted client advisor (training on IBM's Security offerings provided)

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.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

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.

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