Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia IBM Full time

**Introduction**
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**
The Information Security Specialist will report to the Information Security and is responsible for the state of vulnerability management across multiple operating environments, assets, products, and services. The person in this role will maintain and optimize existing vulnerability management program operations while supporting vulnerability management systems, initiatives, integration, and technical vulnerability assessment and remediation.

The Senior Manager, Information Security will generate vulnerability reporting to drive appropriate actions by all levels of the organization including executive management. Additionally, the person will define the prioritization of remediation activities, optimizing the remediation efforts in a dynamic environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee and support the development of vulnerability management systems, initiatives, integration, and technical assessment.
- Partner with teams who implement technology and achieve methods for aligning to their processes and reduce vulnerabilities.
- Support information security compliance and risk management activities to meet the vulnerability management policy, standards, and requirements
- Support technical assessments of 3rd party vendors and mergers/acquisitions.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Minimum 2 years Information Security experience, focused on risk analysis, identification, and vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Entertainment industries experience a plus. Degree in Computer Science or a related field is desirable.
- Thorough understanding of ISO 27001, including practical experience implementing and auditing an information security management system.
- Understanding of Security and Infrastructure Architecture/Technologies: including but not limited to Routers, Firewalls, IDS, PKI, VPN, Two Factor Authentication, Identity Management, Data Leak Prevention, Encryption, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanners, Penetration Testing, Windows and Unix Systems Security.
- Ability to adapt to a high paced work environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and follow through on tasks to completion.
- 2 or more years of experience in networking and information security related devices, routers, switches, IDS/IPS, firewalls, SIEM, and other specialized equipment.
- Thorough understanding of Network protocols and security related architecture.
- Efficient in multiple operating systems including Windows, OSX, and Linux.
- Ability to scrutinize complex and diverse information and transform details and facts into recommendations and action plans.

**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Anti-Virus - Kaspersky | Symantec

Optional Certifications:

- cISM
- CISA
- CEH
- SANS GIAC

**About Business Unit**

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.

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.

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