IaaS Vulnerability Operations Developer

Introduction
Ensuring secure and reliable distributed cloud infrastructure we are looking for an individual to design and implement back-end security infrastructure processes for IBM Cloud. This position provides the opportunity to be a key part of the team delivering the networks infrastructure and services for the world-class experience that IBM Cloud provides.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Standardize facilitate implement and automate vulnerability remediation processes.
• Coordinate with various infrastructure security and compliance teams for critical initiatives including proactive patching security exceptions and benchmark standards.
• Assist with institutional compliance audits and emergency patching as needed.
• Document and review of existing and emergent processes to ensure security/compliance.
• Determine proactive strategies for incident management and remediation.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 2+ years of experience designing security remediation strategies to solve problems.
• 4+ years of combined practical experience with Linux (RHEL/CentOS preferred) and Windows Server.
• 1+ years of practical experience with one or more virtualization technologies: Citrix Hypervisor/XenServer (Preferred) VMware vSphere KVM Hyper-V etc. Proficiency with two or more languages: Bash PowerShell Python Ruby Perl Go etc.
• Applicable experience with solving problems via configuration management software (e.g. Ansible Chef SCCM Puppet SaltStack etc.) by creating roles/runbooks/etc.
• Experience with container technologies: Kubernetes (preferred) OpenShift Docker etc.
• Practical experience with NMS (e.g. Zabbix Nagios) and log aggregation (e.g. Splunk).
• Practical knowledge with Networking and Storage technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and experience with ticketing change management and documentation software (e.g. ServiceNow Jira GitHub/Bitbucket Confluence etc.).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Previous institutional compliance or regulatory administration experience.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• Experience in process improvement and automation development using both in-house/proprietary and third-party software.
• Experience managing software/application development and related IT infrastructure.
• Experience with Windows GPO and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).