Job Description

Introduction

A career in IBM Cloud means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customers challenges into solutions.




Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.



We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Cloud Platform Development team. Join our IBM Software team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.



IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive



Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM is searching for self-motivated Security Software Engineer who designs, implements and tests software, with specific focus on security tooling and solution aimed to ensure compliance on the industry's most secure and open cloud for business: the IBM Cloud.

Security tools include but are not limited to compliance automation tools, security metrics dashboarding, and security case management.

The Security Software Engineer, working in IBM Cloud, needs to have a passion for technology and thrive in team environment, certain to leverage an outstanding professional community and innovative technologies to build own career growth.



Responsibilities in this role encompass identification and prototyping security architectures and technical solutions in order to support, enable and improve all the Security Functions (Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover, Compliance) across the entire IBM Cloud Platform through innovative solutions. Among the several projects focus will be on security tooling interconnection and enablement for new metrics and enhanced data intelligence, which are being used to support business decision.


We are looking for someone who collaboratively contributes to design discussions and decisions, performs code and design reviews with other team members, produces documentation for the work done, and iterates to pursue solution improvements. A Security Software Engineer also supports security tools' adopters in order to investigate, troubleshoot and address issues.



The Security Software Engineer can work in an environment where agile is adopted as development process across different geos and cross organization.



Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelor's in technical discipline, Computer Science (or relevant)
• 5+ years experience in software development
• Knowledge and practice of Cyber Security principles
• Proven experience on languages like Python and at least one among GO, Ruby, Java, and NodeJS; extended experience on scripting
• Knowledge and practice on Kubernetes, CI/CD tools (Travis, Jenkins, Tekton), git/github
• Extended experience on agile methodology



Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• 2+ years experience in services integration on cloud
• Knowledge and practice on Openshift (ROKS)
• Knowledge and practice on security and compliance (Security Engineering, Cryptography, TLS/SSL, FIPS, NIST security framework)
• Knowledge and practice on data science and data lakes
• Interest in advanced analytics, AI, Machine Learning
• Experience with security controls for cloud services such as: neetwork security, intrusion detection, vulnerability scanning, OS patching, healthchecking
• Experience with container based architectures and implementations such as Kubernetes, docker, etc.
• Knowledge and practice on Kubernetes Operators



About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

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.

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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 IBMIBM'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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