Global Digital Investigator & AP Team Lead

IBM (Posted 18 Jan 22)

Introduction Fascinated in the details how humanity makes use of technology? Analytical mind that is curious by nature with high attention to detail? No stranger to Cybersecurity? Strong ethical values? Looking for more than just a job? Want to collaborate, create, innovate? Wishing to lead a team by example and embrace your stakeholders? Read on then! Your Role and Responsibilities The Digital Investigations Team within IBM Corporate Security is looking for a driven and motivated candidate to join their global team to lead its AP operation. The candidate will be responsible for leading and performing technical investigations in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders such as legal counsel, and the IBM CISO and intelligence, insider threat and threat hunting teams. The role specifically involves the identification, preservation, extraction, interpretation and presentation of electronically-held evidence (investigative eDiscovery) and cybersecurity artifacts from systems such as endpoint detection and response systems (EDR). The scope of investigations includes alleged or suspected violations of IBM policy and procedures, criminal acts, violation of laws, regulations and statutes, industrial espionage etc. In addition, the role may involve collaborating with other teams who are responsible for protecting IBM from internal and external threats. With previous experience working in the digital forensics sector, or within a cybersecurity field, you will have the knowledge, skills and abilities to conduct forensic examinations and analysis of a wide range of digital devices.

As a member of a dynamic team, the candidate will work closely with others in the unit with different experience and specialisms, and lead on cutting-edge research and development. The candidate will have the opportunity, and is expected, to identify and lead innovative projects within the digital forensics, cybersecurity and intelligence field. Likewise, the candidate must demonstrate a thirst to continually expand their knowledge within the digital forensics field. They must also be willing to expand their knowledge of evolving technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud technologies, together with how these can complement their core function. We welcome a candidate who is willing to challenge the status quo and pursue new ideas and practices.

The successful candidate will collaborate with the global team and be responsible for performing digital investigations in AP as well as to lead IBM Corporate Security’s Digital Investigations team in AP.

Required Professional and Technical Expertise:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in an IT-related discipline

• Readiness to travel up to 10% annually

• At least 3 years’ experience in Digital Forensics and/or cybersecurity field

• Experienced in use of tools such as X-Ways Forensics, AXIOM, EnCase, FTK and UFED Physical Analyzer

• Demonstrate innovative and creative thinking as well as problem-solving skills.

• Demonstration of a continuing ability to self-teach

• Ability to take end-to-end ownership of engagements

• Attention to detail

• Strong team player comfortable in joining a globally distributed team

Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise:

• Coding skills

• Certified in Generic Forensic certification: GCFA/GCFE (GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst/Examiner) or similar

• Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) experience

• Experience with a wide range of operating systems

• Languages other than English

• Interview experience

• Experience in network forensics

• Experience with cloud technologies

Source: https://careers.ibm.com/job/14716057/global-digital-investigator-ap-team-lead-remote/