Job Description

Introduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client's organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As security consultant you will be responsible for executing consulting engagements in the areas of Security Strategy Risk and Compliance. Designing and implementing EGRC solutions for clients to meet the governance and compliance needs.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of security policies, standards, and procedures in accordance with organization goals.
• Evaluate and advise on the implementation and effectiveness of the cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection.
• Perform risk assessments to identify gaps in compliance to information security standards and policies and devise strategies and implement controls to minimize the risk.
• Proactively identify risks and escalate to project stakeholders. Data security governance, data classification, data security design, security management, personal information compliance and protection consulting.
• Actively establish & strengthen relationships with external and internal customers/stakeholders. Assist in developing knowledge assets such as methodologies, templates, white papers etc.

If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative workplace, IBM provides an environment where you will be challenged and inspired every single day. And if you relish the freedom to bring creative, thoughtful solutions to the table, there's no limit to what you can accomplish here.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Information security experience with an expertise in Governance, Risk and compliance (2 to 8 Years of Experience),
• Experience in Internal Control, General Computer and Application Control Audit background
• In-depth knowledge and experience in various Information security standards / regulations / best practices (ISO-27001, COBIT, PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2, etc.)
• Experience in planning and designing healthy and effective security architectures for any IT project.
• Experience collaborating with a team of security experts in a diverse set of security topics including, but not limited to, security architecture, financial controls and regulatory compliance, identity and access management, data loss prevention and privacy.
• Experience in risk management, threat modelling and risk analysis.
• Knowledge of efficient way to protect the system, networks, software, data and information systems against security threats.
• Ability to understand and incorporate technology trends into designs and plans
• Advanced knowledge of system architecture and design principles, practices and enabling tools
  

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in consulting and implementing of EGRC solution
• Experience in creating a EGRC design document, integration document etc.
• Experience in designing security policies, processes, procedures, guidelines
• Certification like CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP
• Experience in implementation of IT Security Risk Management Framework for the organization
• Experience in risk management methodologies like FAIR

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