Technical Consultant-Application Security
IBM · Posted Nov 6
Hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, enterprise software, quantum computing, and IT consulting services
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About the role
IBM Consulting works with clients across industries to shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. As a Technical Consultant in Application Security, you will guide clients in understanding application security challenges, risks, and vulnerabilities. The role focuses on incorporating security measures across design, build, and deployment, including vulnerability management, mitigation planning, secure modernization, and threat modelling in multicloud environments.
What you will do
- Implement Security Measures: Apply technical expertise to incorporate security measures throughout the Software / Application Development lifecycle, including Design, Build, and deployment phases.
- Analyze Vulnerabilities: Drive Application Security Vulnerability management by analyzing high-risk vulnerabilities, formulating mitigation plans, and minimizing false positives.
- Ensure Secure Modernization: Implement security guardrails during Application Modernization programs on multicloud environments.
- Develop Mitigation Plans: Formulate plans to mitigate identified security risks and vulnerabilities in client applications.
- Vulnerability Analysis: Experience working with vulnerability management tools and techniques to analyze high-risk vulnerabilities and formulate mitigation plans.
- Multicloud Security: Experience working with security guardrails during Application Modernization programs on multicloud environments.
- Advanced Threat Modelling: Experience working with threat modelling tools and techniques to identify and mitigate potential security threats in client applications.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Provide Expertise: Offer in-depth knowledge of various Application Security domains, such as Threat Modelling, Secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and Application Security testing.
- Application Security Expertise: Exposure to incorporating security measures throughout the Software / Application Development lifecycle, including Design, Build, and deployment phases.
- Security Domain Knowledge: Exposure to various Application Security domains, such as Threat Modelling, Secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and Application Security testing.
- Risk Mitigation Planning: Exposure to formulating plans to mitigate identified security risks and vulnerabilities in client applications.
- Multicloud Security Expertise: Exposure to implementing security guardrails during Application Modernization programs on multicloud environments, including designing and deploying secure architectures.
- Secure SDLC Knowledge: Exposure to incorporating security measures throughout the Software / Application Development lifecycle, including Design, Build, and deployment phases, to ensure secure application development.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About IBM
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a global technology and consulting company that provides hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, and enterprise infrastructure solutions. Operating in over 175 countries, IBM helps businesses across industries modernize operations, secure data, and drive digital transformation through platforms like watsonx and Red Hat OpenShift. Founded over a century ago, the company remains a pioneer in high-performance computing, enterprise automation, and quantum technology.
- Industry
- Information Technology
- Company size
- 260,000+ employees
- Founded
- June 16, 1911
- Location
- Armonk, New York, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $3.5B raised
- ·Post Ipo Debt$150M
Leadership
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President, Software and Chief Commercial Officer
Senior Vice President, IBM Consulting
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications
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