IBM

Cybersecurity Consultant (f/m/x)

Posted: 9 minutes ago

Job Description

IntroductionIn this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients the around world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including IBM Software and Red Hat.Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.Your Role And ResponsibilitiesAre you passionate about protecting organizations from ever-evolving cyber threats? We’re looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant to join our team and help clients strengthen their security posture, manage risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards.As a trusted advisor, you’ll assess vulnerabilities, design robust security architectures, and implement effective controls to safeguard critical business assets. You’ll work closely with clients across industries, bridging the gap between technical expertise and strategic insight.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess, design, and implement cybersecurity solutions tailored to client environments.Conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability analyses.Support clients in achieving compliance with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, or CIS.Develop and maintain security policies, incident response plans, and awareness programs.Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate cybersecurity into digital transformation initiatives.Stay up to date with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices.What We OfferIndividual career pathAccess to countless trainings and certification offeringsA knowledge sharing cultureAn environment where you are actively contributing your ideas The possibility to work in projects in one of the largest IT companiesRequired Technical And Professional ExpertiseBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.2–5 years of experience in Cybersecurity Consulting.Good understanding of network design and security principles, including authentication, authorization, and common encryption protocols/standards.Experience in one or more of the following areas:Security Intelligence & Operations Consulting (SIOC)Data SecurityIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Infrastructure & Endpoint Security (IES)Security Strategy, Risk & Compliance (SSRC)Strong knowledge of network security, identity and access management, cloud security, and incident response fundamentals.Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are an advantage.Experience with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python, C/C++, Ruby, Go/Golang, Bash, C#), as well as tools like SharePoint. Familiarity with software testing and test automation is a plus.Knowledge of common network security tools (vulnerability scanners, network monitoring tools, sniffers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, anomaly detection, encryption technologies).Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.Swiss residency is a must.Fluency in English and French (written and spoken); German is an asset.Preferred Technical And Professional ExperienceSwiss residency is a must.Fluency in English and French (written and spoken); German is an asset.

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