• Job Description

  Req#: 725017BR

  Your Role and Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications and systems to identify potential security risks.
  • Provide expert guidance on application security best practices, standards, and frameworks.
  • Develop and execute application security testing strategies, including static, dynamic, and interactive testing methodologies.
  • Analyse security vulnerabilities, assess their impact, and provide actionable recommendations for remediation.
  • Collaborate with development and IT teams to implement security controls and improve the overall security posture.
  • Create detailed and informative reports on security findings, including risk assessments and remediation plans.
  • Develop and maintain security dashboards and metrics to monitor and report on the security status of applications.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and trends to ensure the organization is protected.
  • Manage and mentor junior security team members.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, providing exceptional customer service.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
  • Participate in internal and external audits and compliance initiatives.

  Introduction

  At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

  Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Minimum seven years of experience in application security, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Qualys Vulnerability Assessment and penetration testing tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of application security principles, methodologies, and frameworks.
  • Proven experience in securing applications in a complex, regulated environment, in the domestic banking industry.
  • Strong understanding of security adversaries and threat intelligence.
  • Experience in developing and implementing security automation solutions around VAPT.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and a to lead as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Experience of domestic banking experience

  Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

  • CISSP / Security + / OSCE / OSCP Certified
  • Certification in Qualys.
  • SSCP, CEH, CASP

  Required Education

  Bachelor's Degree

  Preferred Education

  Master's Degree

  About Business Unit

  IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

  Wonder if IBM is the one for you?

  In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

  Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

  Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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  About IBM

  IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
  
  Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
  
  At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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  IBM Vaccination Policy

  This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

  Being You @ IBM

  IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

  Country/Region

  India

  State / Province

  Mahārāshtra

  City / Township / Village

  Mumbai

  IBM Business Group

  Consulting

  Primary job category

  Technical Specialist

  Secondary Job Category

  Technical Services Specialist

  Role ( Job Role )

  Security Delivery Specialist

  Employment Type

  Full-Time

  Contract type

  Regular

  New Collar Role

  No

  Early Professional Track

  Industry Early Professional

  Position Type

  Early Professional

  Travel Required

  No Travel

  Company

  (0063) IBM India Private Limited

  Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

  No

  ERBP

  Yes

  Company Label

  IBM

• About the company

  IBM is a global technology and innovation company headquartered in Armonk, NY. It is the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 375,000 employees serving clients in 170 countries. Just completing its 22nd year of patent leadership, IBM Research has defined the future of information technology with more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents.

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