Cybersecurity Threat Detection Engineer

IBM Cybersecurity Threat Detection Engineer in Armonk, New York

Introduction

Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today's businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM's clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client's organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.

Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM CISO office is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Threat Detection Engineer. This position requires excellent leadership, Detection Engineering, cyber security threat intelligence experience and program management skills. This role will serve as a technical leader for the use case development and standardization effort which will drive use case prioritization and road map development across multiple platforms. The selected candidate will work with various technical teams to develop and enhance use cases and rules across multiple teams and will adapt the road map as needed to meet the vision of the IBM CISO office and the changing threats to the environment.

Job Duties:

1. The Cybersecurity Threat Detection Engineer will be responsible for working with all levels of the security program from senior level management to technical rule development engineers and must be able to communicate and present ideas, solutions and evidence using charts and visual workflows.
2. They will perform business use requirement reviews and development with senior level business and application owners.
3. They will work with threat intelligence analysts and threat hunters to understand the threats environment and assist in the development of use cases.
4. They will work with monitoring, triage, and response analysts to understand their visibility requirements.
5. They will prioritize the use case road map and lead the use case development work, along with several members of the use case development team. They will track the use case development work to ensure it is performed in the agreed upon development time frames.
6. They will be highly organized and able to manage and work on multiple workstreams at the same time.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Use Case development and implementation.
• Experienced developing Use Cases in multiple query languages.
• Expert in Regular expression.
• Experience with EDR platforms, such as Cortex XSIAM, Microsoft Defender ATP, Uptycs, and Crowdstrike Falcon.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Proficient in Cortex XSIAM rule creation and modification.
• Relevant industry recognized certifications (Sec+, Network+, CySA+, CCNA, Linux+, etc.).
• Experience with SIEM tools is a plus.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms, e.g. IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure.
• System administration skills for Windows and Linux.

About IBM

IBM'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.

Location Statement

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits, financial programs, generous paid time off, training and educational resources, and diverse employee resource groups.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.