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Introduction

Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs teams means you'll have a career delivering world-class

services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the

necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems.

Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and

ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best running and growing their

business.

Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact,

while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will

be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators-always willing to help and be helped-as you

apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Your Role and Responsibilities

How much do you think about the authentication, authorization, audit and user

management? Do you continuously think how increase the AAA's integration surface to cover

as much OSI layers as possible? 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 become an advisor and management consultant who can speak about

the entire security landscape in Customer's business context talking to senior management

or executive team.

On term you should have acquired depth of knowledge and experience in Security Identity

and Management (IAM) domain and should be able to speak across the landscape as well.

As a confirmed consultant, working independently you will provide subject matter expertise

in the form of 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 policy,

process, technology, or organizational areas.

Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today's

businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM's clients, analyzing

business requirements to 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

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Ability to lead large groups and be a primary facilitator.

• Strong writing skills

• Comfortable working in a project based / client serving model.

• Lead and shape client expectations

• Ability to work with global and diverse teams in a dynamic environment.

• Ability to work in a matrix management model.

• The ability to travel and adapt to other cultures.

• Strong track record in building relationships with internal and external senior

stakeholders

• A proven track record of successful consulting and transformation projects in IAM

• Excellent overview on the IAM market, including technologies, vendors capabilities

and concepts.

Experience in performing and driving projects in one or more IAM domains:

o Identity Governance and Administration.

o Authentication, Multifactor Authentication and Federation

o Privileged Access Management

o IAM for Cloud Infrastructures and/or DevOps

o Consumer IAM

• One or more relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, SABSA

or other

• Experience with compliance and regulatory requirements for IAM

• Technological certifications of leading IAM technologies, e.g. CyberArk, Savyint, IBM,

Okta, Hashicorp

• 5 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 CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, SABSA or other. Additional

preferences are:

• Experience with compliance and regulatory requirements for IAM

• Technological certifications of leading IAM technologies, e.g. CyberArk, Savyint, IBM,

Okta, Hashicorp

• 5 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

• Additional major European language skills preferred such as German, French.

The consultant, working independently will be internal advisor to other IBM 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.

About Business UnitIBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.

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Location StatementMust have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

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