IBM jobs - Security Architect

Responsibilities

• Planning and designing reliable, powerful, and flexible security architectures for Security Technologies.
• Designing and implementing perimeter security controls such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, network access controls, and network segmentation etc…
• Gaining a total understanding of the organization’s technology and information systems
• Knowledge of security concepts related to DNS, PKI, including routing, authentication, VPN, proxy services, and DDOS mitigation technology
• Designing and implementing of infra and network security solutions.
• Preparing efforts estimates for all infra and network security solutions and identifying any potential integration issues.
• Testing the deployed security solutions to make sure they function as planned.
• Providing technical guidance and supervision for projects.
• Should have an understanding of third-party auditing and cloud risk assessment methodology
• Identifying security gaps; evaluating and implementing enhancements.
• Directly contribute to activities that help improve services, reduce costs, meet SLA targets, improve customer sat, and ensure continual audit compliance readiness.
• Promote standardization efforts by helping or leading efforts to develop and/or contribute to account documentation, account quality measurements, and account standardized delivery.

• Minimum 8-10 years of practical and proven experience within the information security field
• Strong understanding of infrastructure security architectures, solutions, processes, frameworks, and components
• Experience in implementation of network and endpoint security solutions, developing security policies, and governance strategies
• Expertise on working with following technologies:
  • Firewall: Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet.
  • SSL VPN: Juniper, F5, Cisco
  • Content Filtering/Proxy : Bluecoat, Websense, McAfee,Cisco, Zscaler, Forcepoint
  • IPS: Tipping Point, McAfee, Cisco, Sourcefire
  • Email Security: Symantec, TrendMicro, Cisco
  • WAF: Imperva, F5, Fortigate
  • Ddos- Arbor,Radware
  • Anti ATP – Fireeye , TrendMicro
• Demonstrated expertise in some of technologies : NIPS, WAF, SIEM, Nessus, CEH, Qualys guard, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, Network Security, web application security

• Certifications of Network Security Solutions (Checkpoint, Fortinet, Cisco, Symantec,) ITIL or ISO27001 etc
• You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologies
• Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work
• Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications