IBM

Security Specialist: Endpoint Security

Posted On

Nov. 6, 2024

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Nov. 22, 2024

Job Description

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.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Candidate for this role should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, and should have experience with network and endpoint security technologies. They should also have strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment with humble attitude.

Your Role and Responsibilities: -

Design, implement, and manage Symantec endpoint protection Manage (SEPM) solutions, including, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
Monitor network and endpoint security systems to detect and respond to security incidents.
Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security weaknesses.
Ensure that endpoint security systems are configured and maintained in accordance with security best practices and industry standards.
Collaborate with network and systems administrators to ensure that endpoint security solutions are integrated into the organization’s overall security posture.
Research and evaluate new security technologies and make recommendations for implementation.
Develop and implement security policies and procedures for end-users, including guidelines for password management, email security, and the use of portable devices.
Provide training and support to end-users on how to use endpoint security solutions effectively.
Respond to security incidents and participate in incident response efforts as required.
Stay up to date on the latest security trends and developments and maintain a high level of technical expertise in the field of endpoint security.

What you’ll do:-

Endpoint Security Engineers must stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends to ensure they can effectively protect their organization’s networks and systems/servers.
Endpoint Security Engineers must balance the need for strong security measures with the need for end-users to have access to the resources and tools they need to perform their jobs effectively. This requires a delicate balance between implementing security solutions that are effective at detecting and preventing threats while not effective the productivity.
In the event of a security incident, Endpoint Security Engineers must respond quickly to minimize the impact of the incident, but also thoroughly investigate and understand the incident in order to prevent it from happening again in the future.
Endpoint Security Engineers must work closely with other teams, such as network and systems administrators, to ensure that endpoint security solutions are integrated into the overall security posture of the organization. Effective communication is key to ensuring that these teams are working together effectively.
Staying compliant with regulations: Many organizations are subject to a variety of regulations, such as PCI-DSS,-DMZ. and Endpoint Security Engineers must ensure that their security solutions are compliant with these regulations.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Security Policy Management: Develop, implement, and enforce security policies.
Incident Response: Identify, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records and generate reports.
Communication: Educate users and convey complex security concepts clearly.
Symantec Endpoint Protection: Deploy, configure, and manage Symantec software.
Network Security: Understand network security principles and best practices.
Operating Systems: Secure endpoints across different OS platforms.
Malware Analysis: Knowledge of malware types and mitigation techniques.
Compliance: Ensure measures comply with regulatory requirements.
Certifications: Relevant certifications like Symantec Certified Specialist (SCS),

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Advanced Security Policy Management.
Incident Response Leadership.
Strategic Risk Assessment.
Effective Communication.
Project Management.
Symantec Endpoint Protection Mastery.
Network Security Expertise.
Operating Systems Proficiency.
Advanced Malware Analysis.
Regulatory Compliance.
Advanced Certifications (e.g.CISSP).

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.

Your Life @ IBM

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.

Location Statement

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For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM

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