Security Engineer

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
AIX is the leading open standards-based UNIX operating system from IBM that provides scalable, secure, and robust infrastructure solution for enterprise customers. As a Operating System Security Developer, you will be responsible for

• Design, development & support of new feature functions, adopting new security policies/standards for AIX Operating System.
• Work with Product Managers, Senior leaders, and customers to understand the Business needs and implement the same in AIX.
• Adhere to the AIX development process and ensure successful delivery for the respective component.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5 to 12 years of experience in Platform Security Development.
• Strong skills in C programming
• Experience in Algorithms, Data Structures/File Structures
• Strong skills in Unix/Linux internals – Hands-on in multi-threading, synchronization & Kernel programming etc.

• Hands-on and working/implementation experience in platform Security Engineering domain –

• • Design and development of UNIX/Linux operating system security features in the areas of authentication, authorization, Trusted Execution, System Auditing, Secure Boot, Encryption Techniques etc.
  • Development of access control policies like Role Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi Level Security (MLS), encryption, key management, vulnerability assessments, credential/secrets management
  • Experience in SSL/TLS protocols, authentication protocols like, SSO, Oauth2, SAML etc.
  • Experience in application security, cryptography, PKI, network security, IPSecurity, IKE etc
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP and network protocols, network analysis, IP filers etc.

• Proven Debugging, troubleshooting device drivers and Problem-Solving skills
• Proven Interpersonal soft, oral, and written communication skills.
• Interact with customers, understand their requirements, and add new features.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams across multiple locations (worldwide).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Prior Operating System development experience in UNIX (HP UX, Solaris, AIX) or Linux Operating systems.