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This role is for an IBM i Security Analyst responsible for leading security measures in IBM i environments. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement and govern security controls and initiatives, with a remote work arrangement available in the United States.
As an IBM i Security Analyst, you will lead the design, implementation, and governance of security controls in IBM i (Power Systems) environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to serve as a subject matter expert, drive security initiatives such as SIEM integration and vulnerability remediation, and support audits and incident investigations. The role involves developing and enforcing security architecture, automating compliance reporting, and contributing to enterprise security strategy and governance. This is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
5+ years of experience in IBM i (Power Systems) administration.
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity practices, including system hardening, access control, and audit logging.
Experience with firewall rule and policy compliance, governance, and enforcement.
Proven track record managing certifications and compliance audits.
Strong understanding of encryption protocols, secure communications, and certificate management in IBM i environments.
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001 (ISMS), ISO 31000 (Risk Management), HITRUST CSF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and SOC Type 1/2.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional security initiatives.
Strong auditing skills and ability to independently manage risk assessments and security projects.
Proficiency in scripting or automation (e.g., CL, SQL, Python, or shell scripting) for security monitoring and remediation.
Company
Cognizant Malaysia
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
3 skills
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IBM I Security Power Systems Administration Cybersecurity Practices Compliance Audits Security Frameworks (ISO 27001
NIST
Hitrust) Encryption And Certificate Management Security Automation And Scripting Risk Assessment And Governance