Security Developer – Winter/Spring Co-op (CIO)
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This is a Full-time position in Research Triangle Park, NC posted December 12, 2021.
Introduction
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today
– planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do.
Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide.
At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.
Your Role and Responsibilities
The anticipated start date for this co-op position is Q1 2022.
We are looking for candidates who will work part time (20 hours per week) during the school semester and up to full time (40 hours per week) during school breaks.
The end date for this co-op will be May 2022.
Successful co-ops will also be considered for offer into our full-time summer 2022 (May
– August) internship program.
You must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree-seeking program through Summer 2022 to qualify.
The ideal candidate will be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar area, graduating between December 2022 through May 2023.
This is Remote position during the co-op term – however, the ideal candidate will be able to work Eastern or Central US hours.
IBM CIO (Chief Information Office) organization is looking for innovative talent who will bring new ideas to create a productive environment for all IBMers across the globe.
Our mission is to provide the best work experience in a digital workplace to all IBM employees, and consequently provide a positive impact on the way IBM delivers what our clients need.
Are you interested in working in an innovative and collaborative environment?
If so, this is your chance to work in the first IBM area to become agile, and to create meaningful solutions that impact our technology and transformation for a new business era.
Securing infrastructure is a core part of engineering for the CIO organization.
As a Security Developer for the CIO organization, you will care deeply about securing and supporting our production environments, and about removing the toil associated with this sort of work.
We know securing all infrastructure is a lot to ask, and you don’t need to have deep experience in all of the technologies we use.
We’ve mapped out some of the different paths you could have taken to get where you are today.
If your background is more aligned with infrastructure, architecture, or operations work, we’re looking for experience like:
- Systems administration (you’re able to talk about the differences between virtual machines, Docker and Linux containers)
- Monitoring, logging, and alert management systems
- Securing containerized applications using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
If your background is more aligned with software development, building out tooling, and automation, we’re looking for experience like:
- Programming foundations
- Building and rolling out tooling to help developers deploy secure software with the least friction possible
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Desire and interest in security
- Great problem solving skills
- Enthusiasm for remote collaboration
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- You excel at finding and fixing security concerns and weaknesses in them
- Intimate understanding of logs and their usefulness.
You know that the information is there, and you always want to make it more discoverable (e.g.
building useable alerting and reporting pipelines)
- Experience with any of the following: Kubernetes, Servicenow, Vulnerability and Patch Management, Identity and Access Management, Incident Handling and Response
- Contributing to the open source community (e.g.
kubeaudit, voucher, krane)
