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Your role and responsibilities

IBM Technology Expert Labs is seeking a Senior Delivery Consultant to design, implement, and optimize IBM Guardium solutions for enterprise customers. This role requires deep technical expertise in data security, database activity monitoring (DAM), and compliance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IBM Guardium Suite of products along with a strong understanding of database security, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

As a trusted security advisor, the consultant will work closely with customers to deploy scalable Guardium solutions, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance data protection strategies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Solution Design & Implementation

Lead the deployment, configuration, and customization of IBM Guardium solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
Architect and optimize security policies, data access controls, and monitoring frameworks to prevent data breaches and unauthorized access.

Compliance & Risk Management

Assist organizations in meeting regulatory compliance mandates (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOX).
Define governance models and data protection strategies using IBM Guardium.

Integration & Automation

Integrate IBM Guardium solutions with SIEM, ITSM, SOAR, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Develop custom scripts and automation workflows to streamline security operations.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

10+ years of experience in Data Security with a strong focus on implementing IBM Guardium Suite of solutions.
Deep knowledge of IBM Guardium Suite of solutions
Hands-on experience in configuring and managing Guardium policies, data masking, encryption, and user behavior analytics.
Strong Understanding of Kubernetes based container orchestration
Strong understanding of database security (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, DB2, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Big Data platforms).
Proficiency in scripting (Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation and integration.
Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOX, and other industry compliance frameworks.
Understanding of risk assessment methodologies and data governance best practices.
Proven ability to work with enterprise clients and security teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Preferred technical and professional experience

IBM Guardium Certifications:

IBM Certified Administrator - Security Guardium

Industry Certifications (Preferred)

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CDPSE (Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer)
GDAT (GIAC Data Protection)

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