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Your Role and Responsibilities

A Security Services Specialist is responsible for evaluating vendors' cybersecurity practices to identify risks, ensure compliance with standards, review security documentation, and recommend mitigations. They collaborate with stakeholders, monitor third-party activities, and report on risk status.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

1. Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Knowledge

• Familiarity with how software is designed, developed, tested, deployed, and maintained.

2. Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

• Executive Order 14028 (Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity)

• SPDX or CycloneDX for SBOM formats

3. Risk Management

• Ability to identify and assess risks associated with software components, including vulnerabilities in

third-party libraries.

• Third party cyber risk assessments

4. Communication and Collaboration

• Skills in collaborating with developers, third parties and stakeholders to ensure compliance and

resolve issues.

Technical Expertise:

1. Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools

2. Programming and Scripting Languages

• Knowledge of languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, or C++ to trace dependencies and identify

vulnerabilities.

3. Dependency and Package Management

• Experience with package managers (e.g., npm, Maven, Pip, Gradle) and dependency trees.

4. Vulnerability Databases

• Familiarity with CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), NVD (National Vulnerability

Database), or OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities).

5. SBOM Standards and Tools

• SPDX (Software Package Data Exchange)

• CycloneDX

• Experience with tools that generate or analyze SBOMs (Dependency Track)

6. Open Source Software (OSS) Licensing

• Ability to analyze licensing terms and identify compliance issues in OSS components.

7. Security Frameworks

• Knowledge of security best practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10, secure coding standards).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Cloud and Container Security

• Familiarity with cloud-native and containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Database and Data Analysis

• Capability to query and analyze data from SBOM reports or vulnerability scans.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and how SBOMs integrate into DevSecOps workflows

About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

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Location StatementIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being.

• Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs.

• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.

• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.

• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

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.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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