Intern Conversion - X-Force Entry-Level Cybersecurity Consultant

At X-Force IR we partner with Fortune 1000 clients to deliver real business value by:

• Bringing together the world’s largest consulting practice with industry-leading incident response capabilities
• Minimizing the revenue loss of a security incident
• Applying IBM’s global expertise and local capabilities through our unique global delivery network combined with our teams in over 170 countries

What do we look for in a successful X-Force Entry-Level Cybersecurity Consultant?

• Demonstrated leadership and adaptability with willingness to readily and voluntarily take ownership of highly challenging tasks and problems even beyond initial scope of responsibility
• Thorough and analytical with capability to apply logic to solve problems
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines while maintaining focus despite conflicting demands
• Drive to overcome the most challenging or difficult obstacles and look for ways to improve results
• Initiative to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills
• Effective interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and work effectively with individuals and teams strengthening relationships to achieve win-win solutions
• Ability to communicate complex situations clearly and simply by listening actively and conveying difficult messages in a positive manner
• A passion for innovative ideas coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following Security Domains: Incident Response Digital Forensics Tabletop Exercises Threat Hunting Cloud Platforms
• Experience in some aspect of incident response planning is preferred.

For more information about IBM Security and X-Force IR please visit: https://www.ibm.com/security/services/incident-response-services