Security Consultant - Network Security

Introduction
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 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.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Who you are:
We are actively seeking an experienced and highly skilled resource to join our elite cybersecurity team. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping and implementing advanced security strategies to safeguard our organization against sophisticated cyber threats.

What you’ll do:
Primary Responsibility:

• Perform brand monitoring (monitoring for phishing site/domain, rogue mobile apps, sensitive data disclosure on dark/deep/ surface web, social media & cybercrime forum, executive/ VIP monitoring) activities & support in take down activity through coordination with OEM
• Proactively discover, monitor, and triage underground forums, dark web marketplaces, instant messaging channels, and social media platforms to identify potential cybercrime or threat activities.
• Analyse potential cybercrime activities to detect serious threats and research emerging trends. Proactively track activities of financially motivated threat actors, state-backed threat actors and actors targeting a clientele or a prospect region.
• Conduct threat research to identify motivation, goals, targets, capabilities, and modus operandi (tactics, techniques, and procedures) of the cyber threat actors and groups using conventional and unconventional threat intelligence methods.
• Collate threat research findings and assessments into deliverables for dissemination of timely intelligence. Provide incident management and threat research support to clientele. Provide research and intelligence support with respect to internal and external ad-hoc requests. Collaborate with global teams for information exchange and joint research.
• Assist in monitoring and responding to security incidents in cloud platforms.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents in cloud platforms.
• Utilize CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) tools, particularly Prisma, for cloud security posture assessments and management.
• Provide expert insights into optimizing and securing cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents in cloud environments.
• Able to work on AWS/Azure native cloud security tools to implement and monitor protective measures.
• Develop and implement advanced security controls for cloud environments.

How we’ll help you grow:

• You’ll have access to all the technical and management training courses you need to become the expert you want to be.
• Our team leads love to mentor in case of technical difficulty.
• You have the opportunity to work in many different areas to figure out what really excites you

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Hands-on experience required in Deep & Dark web monitoring, CSPM, Cloud Security.
• Worked on tools belongs to Cloudsek, Prisma, Azure/AWS native tools.
• Must have desire to learn or cross skill with new technologies.
• Must be able to work in morning, evening, and night shifts – Mandatory.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/information security, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CISM, CompTIA CASP+, or equivalent.
• Proven experience to work in a SOC environment.
• Deep technical knowledge of security technologies and advanced threat landscapes.
• Proven experience in managing and responding to complex security incidents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• None