In this role you will join IBM Consulting via our world class Associate Program. As an Associate at IBM Consulting you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients worldwide. Our clients’ technical and business needs are constantly evolving. We’re hiring inspired, talented individuals, who believe no problem is too big to solve.
We focus on your professional development through ongoing learning, mentorship, development of technical skills, and continuous personal growth, all grounded in a culture of coaching and career advancement. If you see yourself as someone who never stops learning and who wants to unleash your potential, the IBM Consulting Associates Program is for you.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As an IBM Consulting Associate, you will work with the latest technologies and collaborate with team members to create real impact for our clients and the greater world. You will have the opportunity to bring innovative ideas forward, put your transferable skills to work, and develop and learn new skills that will support your career growth.
As an Associate Threat Intelligence Consultant in Cybersecurity Services, you will:
- Drive Business Impact: Collaborate with team members to define and implement cybersecurity solutions that protect our clients’ businesses and enable their growth in AI and Hybrid Cloud, , taking into account privacy and security requirements
- Develop Expertise: Develop technical and business expertise in cybersecurity domains such as Security Intelligence and Operations Consulting (SIOC), Data Security, Identity & Access Management, Infrastructure and Endpoint Security (IES), and Security Strategy Risk and Compliance (SSRC) and share this with colleagues and clients
- Contribute to Growth: Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of IBM Cybersecurity Services
- Work with the Latest Technologies: Work with the latest technologies and tools to define requirements, design, develop, and implement cybersecurity solutions in an Agile project environment
- Deliver Results: Gain expertise in planning, design, management, execution, and reporting of establishing a modern data platform and advise, design, and provide implementation support for data solutions on virtualized and cloud-based environments including hosted and on-premise solutions
- Transform Client Businesses: Participate in consulting projects or initiatives and experience firsthand how we help transform our clients’ businesses.
- Co-create Solutions: Work closely with clients to understand their industry, challenges, and goals, and develop tailored solutions to help them achieve their objectives
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement business solutions that drive business outcomes
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Continuously learn and develop your skills and knowledge to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Education: Strong academic background and Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, Mathematics, Business Economics, or Business and Management and a passion for technology
- Early Professionals Welcome: 0-2 years of work experience, with a strong desire to learn and grow.
- Key Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience in creating engaging presentations using PowerPoint and other tools.
- Proficiency in advanced Excel and data handling tools, with the ability to analyze and manipulate data effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
- Soft skills, including attention to detail, time management, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a remote or in-person setting, using a range of tools and platforms, including JIRA, Monday.com, Box.com and Microsoft Office applications
- Fluency in English and Arabic, with the ability to communicate effectively in both languages.
- Location and Eligibility: Must reside or have nationality in Qatar and be eligible to work for at least 12 months starting September 2024.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and making a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply for our IBM Consulting Associate program. Join us and start your journey to a fulfilling and rewarding career in consulting. We’re looking for individuals with the following skills and qualifications:
- Sound interest in one of the domains: Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Network and Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Security Operations Centre, etc.
- A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
- Ability to bridge business and technology gaps, converting requirements into practical solutions
- Demonstrated leadership experience, adaptability, and willingness to take ownership of tasks and problems
- Growth mindset, actively seeking opportunities to learn and develop new skills to stay ahead of the curve.