IAM Senior Consultant

Job description

Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Security Consultant, you’ll unleash your exceptional technical prowess to gather and analyze business and technical requirements, skillfully crafting and implementing resilient Enterprise-wide Identity and Access Management processes and procedures.
As an esteemed member of our collaborative advisory team, your pivotal contribution will be crucial in establishing comprehensive security measures, ensuring the safeguarding of our clients’ invaluable intellectual property and assets. Your responsibilities may encompass:
Execute consulting engagements in the areas of Identity and Access Management
Conduct a continuous assessment of current IAM practice and tools and identify areas for improvement.
Design and development of IAM solutions (processes, technologies, standards and procedures) in accordance with organization goals.
Evaluate and advise on the implementation and effectiveness of the cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection.
Ensure quality delivery as per IBM/client requirements.
Actively establish & strengthen relationships with external and internal customers.
Suggest ideas on improving engagement productivity and identify opportunities for improving client service.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  In-depth knowledge and experience in IAM solutions (process and technologies).
·  In depth knowledge and proven experience on architecture design, development and implementation of IAM solutions, in accordance with organizational requirements.
·  Proven experience in Privileged Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, and Access Management solutions (process and technologies).
·  Good technical knowledge & relevant experience in security domains /technologies related to Infrastructure/Network security, Application Security, DLP, End-point security, vulnerability assessments, privacy and regulatory compliance.
·  Good understanding of cloud security requirements.
·  Ability to use business knowledge, sound judgment, and resourcefulness to adapt existing policies to specific situations and select among varied courses of action.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

·  One or more security certifications CEH, Security+, GSEC, CISSP, etc
·  Hands on experience working with Microsoft Azure, AWS or other public Cloud technologies.