**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio **Your role and responsibilities** The DevSecOps Consultant assesses, defines, executes and supports the implementation of traditional Application Security capabilities as well as modern DevSecOps solutions for IBM or our clients. Engagements range from short term assessments to large-scale, enterprise transformations. Application Security solutions may involve program development, governance, enablement, cloud services, application containers, container orchestration services and serverless cloud functions. The Consultant will collaborate with teams and assist the development of consultative solutions that help clients implement Application Security capabilities that accelerate secure product development in both on-premise and cloud environments. The Consultant will also participate in methodology and architecture security assessments and define solutions to produce tailored solutions and operating models inclusive of target state people, processes, tools and technologies. Job Description A professional at this position level within IBM has the following responsibilities: * Support the successful delivery of client engagements * Support the successful relationship biuld up partnership with solution vendors * Help clients achieve the benefits that Application Security, DevSecOps and a Shift Security Left methodology can offer * Contribute to, and participate in the design, development and rollout of Application Security programs, capabilities and practices that typically involve the integration of security into build automation, deployment automation, test automation, SDLC orchestration, environment management, monitoring, metrics, dashboards and production release procedures * Participate in the assessment, architecture, design and implementation of Application Security practices and solutions needed to build and operate applications securely on premises and in the cloud * Participate in the professional development of team members * Promote a Secure Application Development culture in our clients and within IBM * Help drive the adoption of relevant Secure Application Development principles, tools and practices to help clients achieve higher levels of maturity **Required technical and professional expertise** * Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Cybersecurity domain * Minimum of 3 years of experience working in security solution echosystem relationship * A strong desire to learn - pursue training, education, experience and certifications that support professional growth as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Security domain * Degree/experience requirements: A Bachelor or Master degree related to cybersecurity or equivelance is preferred. * Ability to travel up to 80%, but more typically Monday through Friday at client locations **Preferred technical and professional experience** Hiring manager and Recruiter should collaborate to create the relevant verbiage. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.