Cloud Security Architect

IntroductionIBM is committed to crafting a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to your race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.IBM Cloud security architects are experts at taking challenging security and compliance demands and translating them into systems, processes, requirements or enhancements to IBM platforms that allow security engineers and developers to implement risk-averse, compliant solutions.The IBM Cloud is built upon agile development methodologies and DevOps practices. As such our security architects are required to lead the way in SecDevOps best practice, developing security mechanisms and automation that provides developers with systems to quickly identify and report on potential security issues throughout the software development lifecycle. Familiarity with on-premesis, classic and next-generation cloud architectures will differentiate candidates in this role.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesSecurity architects understand strategic priorities, business and technical requirements, issues and tactical problems, to develop and articulate robust and innovative security technical solutions. They present, review and modify the solution with key stakeholders to validate alignment with compliance/business need, as well as technical feasibility. The solutions they build align with internal security, regulatory, and governmental entity requirements.A Security Architect is a subject matter expert for security and regulatory compliance, fills a critical role in the overall success of the engagement and is the primary source of IBM Cloud security solution design and development. They work in conjunction with the larger pursuit team (Sales, TSM, HR, C&N, Delivery, Pricing, Risk, etc), to deliver a winning solution, that prioritizes the remediation of security gaps, and follows secure engineering principles within the infrastructure.How we will help you grow+ You'll have access to all the technical and management training courses to become the expert you want to be.+ You'll learn directly from Senior members/leaders in this field+ You'll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients.Required Technical and Professional Expertise+ Active US top secret or higher clearance.+ Proven experience of a minimum 10 years of deep technical experience in software security and architecture.+ 5 years' experience working across teams to identify security requirements and translate requirements into technical architecture designs.+ Proficiency with compliance frameworks: FedRAMP, SOC2, etc.+ Experience with:o SIEM (QRadar, Splunk, Nitro, etc.)o SOAR (Resilient, Demisto, ServiceNOW, etc.)o Ticketing (JIRA, ServiceNow, Remedy, etc.)o EDR (VmWare React, FireEye, CrowdStrike, etc.)o DAST/SAST (IBM AppScan, SonarQube, etc.)o Vulnerability & Baseline (Qualys, Tenable Security Center, etc)Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise+ Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent degree is preferred.+ Soft skills - excellent written and verbal communication, explaining vulnerabilities, writing reports, coordinating with other teams.+ Travel: Up to 50%NoneAbout Business UnitIBM Cloud Computing is a one-stop shop which provides all the cloud solutions & cloud tools the industries need. IBM Cloud portfolio includes infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) offered through public, private and hybrid cloud delivery models, in addition to the components that make up those clouds.IBM Cloud ensures seamless integration into public and private cloud environments. The infrastructure is secure, scalable, and flexible, providing customized enterprise solutions that have made IBM Cloud the Hybrid Cloud Market leader with our market leading IAAS and PAAS Platforms. The IBM Cloud platform is the public cloud offering from IBM providing services to global enterprises. IBM Cloud is the Cloud for Smarter Business, built on Open Technology with Developer Tools and supports solutions by Industry. We run the services and workloads from Watson, Blockchain, Services, Security, and IoT.Ready to help drive IBM's success in the Cloud market? This is your chance to research and learn new Cloud related technology products and services, as well as to design and implement quick Cloud based prototypes while advancing your career in leading edge technology.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM is a global technology and innovation company. It is the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with presence in 170 countries. The diversity and breadth of the entire IBM portfolio of research, consulting, solutions, services, systems and software, unusually distinguishes IBM from other companies in the industry.Over the past 100 years, a lot has changed at IBM, in this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries as diverse as healthcare, retail, banking, travel, manufacturing, and many more, by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things. We like to say, 'be essential.' We are changing how we craft. How we collaborate. How we analyze. How we engage.Join the next generation of innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs who are crafting the very way the world works. We want the brightest minds doing work that encourages, in an environment where growth is supported. IBMers get to discover their potential, so they're inspired to build breakthroughs that help our clients succeed. We're building teams with dynamic strengths with people who want their ideas to matter. Join us - you'll be proud to call yourself an IBMer.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.