Delivery Consultant: Security Identity and Access Management

Job description

Introduction
How much do you think about the authentication, authorization, audit and user management? Do you continuously think about identity governance challenges or perhaps federation and consumer IAM? Are you security driven with a healthy dose of paranoia controlling all your access points? If yes then the role in Technology Expert Labs is probably for you!
In this role you will support, advise as a delivery consultant who can speak about the interconnected and integrated security landscape in Customer’s business context talking to senior management or technical Teams.
On term you should demonstrate a firm knowledge and experience in Security Identity and Management (IAM) domain and should be able to speak across the landscape as well.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a confirmed consultant, working under minimal supervision you will provide subject matter expertise in the form of supporting briefings, workshops, and/or consulting engagements within your domain that assess a client’s security capabilities as well as recommending solutions to enhance a client’s overall security capabilities. Such client security capabilities may involve process, technology, or integration challenges.

Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be supporting IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to support design and implement the best security IAM 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.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:
·  Ability to advocate for IAM solutions supporting workshops and trainings.
·  Comfortable working in a project based / client serving model.
·  Support and influence client expectations
·  Strong track record in building relationships with internal and external senior stakeholders
·  The second European language despite good command of English is a must.

Security Domain Skills (IAM):

·  A track record of successful consulting and supporting transformation projects in IAM
·  Familiar about the IAM market, including technologies, vendors capabilities and concepts.
·  Experience in performing and supporting projects in one or more IAM domains: Identity Governance and Administration; Authentication, Multifactor Authentication and Federation; Privileged Access Management; IAM for Cloud Infrastructures and/or DevOps; Consumer IAM
·  Familiar with compliance and regulatory requirements for IAM
·  Technological certifications of leading IAM technologies, e.g. CyberArk, Savyint, IBM, Okta, Hashicorp
·  2-3 years experience in common authorization platforms (e.g. Azure AD, Active Directory, SAP, LDAP, RACF)
·  Knowledge of authentication methods and technologies (e.g. MFA and adaptive/step-up/risk-based authentication, FIDO, X509, blockchain)
·  Knowledge of Access Management capabilities in Cloud infrastructures, e.g. Azure AD, AWS and GCP

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

·  An understanding of security technologies demonstrated by having one or more relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, SABSA or other.
·  One or more relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, SABSA or other
·  Familiar with compliance and regulatory requirements for IAM
·  Any technical certifications of leading IAM technologies, e.g. CyberArk, Savyint, IBM, Okta, Hashicorp
·  Knowledge of Global Catalog Services and integration for adjacent services such as Remote Monitoring, SIEM, SOC
·  Knowledge of Access Management capabilities in Cloud infrastructures, e.g. Azure AD, AWS and GCP
·  Fluency in another European language preferred, such as French/German.

The consultant, working under minimal supervision will contribute embracing the domain knowledge for IBM’s consultants and client teams. The consultant will implement the IBM Security software at customers with as biggest focus to make the customers successful with IBM Software.

As a mature consultant you will identify gaps in the current environment and recommend best practices or solutions to reduce client risk and increase their ability to deal with emerging threats and risks to the organization.