Security Consultant
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Job description
Are you passionate about protecting companies from cyber threats? Do you want to be part of a team that safeguards the digital assets of cutting-edge organizations? Look no further - Kyndryl is seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team of talented Technical Specialists.
As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be at the forefront of protecting Kyndryl's customers' computer systems and networks from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. You will use a variety of tools and techniques to defend against a wide range of cyber threats, such as malware, ransomware, phishing attacks, and data breaches.
But that's not all - at Kyndryl, you will also have the opportunity to implement new cybersecurity systems and policies to ensure the protection of our customers' data and assets. You will monitor and review potential threats from various cybersecurity systems and conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) with new cyber security software to evaluate its effectiveness and potential integration into the organization's systems.
Not only will you be responsible for ensuring the security of Kyndryl's customers' network and systems, but you will also enrich the organization's knowledge towards potential cyber threats and best practices. You will provide automation scripts for threat hunting in customer environments using lessons learned from Cyber-attacks.
You will also have the opportunity to conduct penetration testing and threat and vulnerability assessments of applications, operating systems, and networks, responding to cybersecurity breaches and identifying intrusions. You will research and evaluate cybersecurity threats and perform root cause analysis, all while assisting in the creation and implementation of security solutions.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work in the area of security innovation, creating and experimenting with "outside the box" ideas that could change the trajectory of cyber security.
Requirements
Do you have experience in SIEM?, You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others., * 2+ years of experience in a Cybersecurity field
- Expertise in network routing and switching, network troubleshooting, engineering and infrastructure, load balancing, and virtual private networks
- Proficiency in cloud computing and security architecture, hybrid and multi-cloud computing, and various cloud-based systems and services
- Familiar with vulnerability scanning, application security, penetration testing, encryption, threat modeling, identity and access management, and secure coding
- Good knowledge of cyber security, incident response, security operations, vulnerability management, IT security architecture, risk management, cyber threat hunting, and cyber security standards
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Valid and current certification or equivalent experience in one of the following: CISSP / CompTIA Security+ / Certified Cloud Security Professional / GIAC Security Essentials
- Security Operations Center experience
- Security tooling for Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Anti-virus Vulnerability Management Scanning and Remediation
- Technical architecture skills
- Experience Advising C suite
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and methodologies, and experience integrating security into agile development processes
- Familiarity with emerging security technologies and trends, such as artificial intelligence/machine learning in security, zero trust architecture, or secure remote access solutions
About the company
We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems.
We will be a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar.