Security Solution Architect

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You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including IBM Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Security Architecture: Design and develop security architectures for complex systems, ensuring they meet security requirements and standards.

• Solution Design: Collaborate with project teams to integrate security controls into the overall solution architecture during the design phase.

• Risk Management: Assess security risks and provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies to project teams and management.

• Security Guidance: OUer expert advice and guidance on security best practices, emerging threats, and security tools.

• Security Reviews: Conduct security reviews and audits of systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.

• Security Documentation: Create and maintain security architecture documentation, including diagrams, policies, standards, and procedures.

• Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities, providing expertise in analyzing security incidents and implementing response measures.

• Training and Awareness: Educate staU on security policies, procedures, and best practices to promote a culture of security awareness.

• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate new and emerging security technologies and products, making recommendations for their adoption based on organizational needs.

• Compliance and Governance: Ensure solutions comply with relevant regulatory and legal requirements, as well as internal security policies and standards.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Perform architecture security reviews and provide defense in depth controls and consulting on securing SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS cloud services.
• Collaborate with other Security Architects on design, develop, research, and implement security architectures and process enhancements - Working knowledge of information security controls, guidelines, and standards (e.g., ISO27000 series, OWASP, CSA CCM, CIS 20 Critical Security Controls, SOC 2, and NIST).
• Technical expertise throughout the software development lifecycle including design, implementation, and delivery (DevOps processes in a Cloud environment). Professional experience with modern technologies such as public and hybrid cloud (IBM, AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.), containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes), & microservice architectures.