IBM Hiring for Senior Security Analyst at Boulder, CO

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
The Senior Security Operations Center Analyst position will be a member of a dedicated security team within IBM Consulting Federal. In this role, the Senior SOC analyst will support a dedicated 24x7x365 operation for a federal program. The Senior SOC Analyst will serve as an advanced escalation point for Tier I & Tier II analysts identifying & addressing potential information security incidents & indicators of compromise.

Responsibilities will include:

• Serve as a technical trainer & mentor for multiple SOC technologies
• Lead, conduct, support & coordinate investigation, threat hunt, incident response, & other SOC activities
• Tier 3 services, including malware & implant analysis, and forensic artifact handling & analysis. This involves 24x7x365 coordination, execution, & implementation.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• At least 5 years of experience in working in a 24x7x365 SOC environment.
• Analyzing system & network logs for security events, anomalies, & configuration issues.
• In-depth experience working with SIEM technology to monitor & manage security events.
• Strong background in incident response, system/network operations & threat intelligence.
• Experience utilizing enterprise security technologies such as SIEM/SOAR, NGAV/EDR, Vulnerability Scanners, & Threat Intelligence Platforms.
• Deep understanding of enterprise environments, specifically cloud-based & hybrid cloud environments.
• Deep understanding of common cyber intrusion frameworks such as Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, MITRE ATT&CK with the ability to train others
• Ability to earn a Public Trust clearance

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH
• Understanding and experience with Federal Security Standards such as NIST and DoD
• Understanding and experience with FedRAMP Cloud Security Requirements

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

This job requires you to provide your COVID-19 vaccination status with supporting documentation, where legally permissible.

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?

This job requires you to provide your COVID-19 vaccination status with supporting documentation, where legally permissible.

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.

IBM offers a wide range of resources for eligible IBMers to thrive both inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off, eligible employees may also have access to:

• 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. Family care options are also available to support eligible employees during COVID-19.
• World-class training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform. IBM’s learning culture supports your restless attitude to grow your skills and build the depth and scale of knowledge needed to achieve your career goals.
• Well-being programs to support mental and physical health.

• Financial programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money (including expert financial counseling, 401(k), IBM stock discount, etc.).
• Select educational reimbursement opportunities.
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups where you can network and connect with IBMers across the globe.
• Giving and volunteer programs to benefit charitable organizations and local communities.
• Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.

The compensation range for this position is based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

US Citizenship Required.

IBM 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.