Co-Op Security Consultant

IBM

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TL;DR · Co-Op Security Consultant

JOB TITLE: Co-Op Security Consultant 2027 As a Co-Op Security Consultant 2027, you will join the IBM Consulting team to support diverse clients in improving their security posture. Working alongside senior consultants, you will collect and analyze business and technical requirements to design, build, and support advanced security solutions. Your daily work involves identifying functional requirements, participating in systems and process design specifications, and implementing holistic solutions that integrate people, processes, and technologies. You will utilize skills in networking fundamentals, operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS, and security concepts such as encryption and authentication. The role requires a consultative mindset to solve complex challenges within the hybrid cloud and AI journey. You may also use tools like Java, Python, C++, or bash to support vulnerability scanning and network monitoring.

What you'll do

  • Collect and analyze business and technical requirements to solve complex client challenges.
  • Provide holistic security solutions incorporating people, processes, and technologies.
  • Monitor, detect, plan, build, implement, and support advanced security solutions.
  • Identify functional requirements and design solutions for client needs.
  • Participate in design activities from requirements analysis through implementation.
  • Turn business strategies into actionable plans and iterative approaches.
  • Gain knowledge across multiple platforms, processes, and architectures.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
  • Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in cybersecurity and a basic understanding of security concepts.
  • Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, critical-thinking, communication, and writing skills.
  • Experience in security domains like Threat Management, Data Security, IAM, or Cloud Security (preferred).

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