IBM Guardium and Server Admin

Responsibilities

• Solution Design & Architecture: Design and architect IBM Guardium solutions tailored to client-specific requirements, including data activity monitoring (DAM), vulnerability assessment, and compliance reporting.
• Implementation & Configuration: Guide the installation, configuration, and deployment of IBM Guardium components (e.g., collectors, aggregators, cas, universal connectors) in various client environments.
• Policy Development & Tuning: Develop, implement, and fine-tune Guardium policies to effectively monitor and audit sensitive data access and activities.
• Integration: Integrate Guardium with other security tools and systems, such as SIEM, identity and access management (IAM), and threat intelligence platforms.
• Vulnerability Management: Utilize Guardium's vulnerability assessment capabilities to identify and report on potential security risks within databases and data sources.
• Compliance & Reporting: Configure and generate compliance reports for various regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and provide insights to clients on their compliance posture.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level troubleshooting and support for Guardium environments, resolving complex technical issues.
• Client Consultation & Training: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic guidance on data security best practices and conducting training sessions for client teams.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design documents, implementation guides, and operational procedures.
• Mentorship: Mentor junior team members and share knowledge to enhance the overall team's expertise.
• Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest IBM Guardium features, updates, and industry best practices in data security and compliance."                                       

Skills Needed

• 72 Months of experience in Design and architect IBM Guardium solutions tailored to client-specific requirements, including data activity monitoring (DAM), vulnerability assessment, and compliance reporting                                         
• 84 Months of experience in Red Hat Linux operating systems, including command-line administration, scripting, and system troubleshooting.                                          
• 84 Months of experience with the Installation, configuration, and deployment of IBM Guardium components (e.g., collectors, aggregators, cas, universal connectors) in various client environments.              
• 84 Months of experience in Develop, implement, and fine-tune Guardium policies to  monitor and audit sensitive data access and activities.                                          
• 60 months of experience in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) Expertise: Experience with Google Cloud Platform services relevant to database deployments, such as Compute Engine (for bare metal instances), networking (VPCs, firewalls), storage (Persistent Disks), and IAM for access control.                                      
• 60 months of experience in Scripting and Automation:  Scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl for automating routine database administration tasks, deployments, and monitoring. 
• 60 months of experience in Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly diagnose and resolve complex issues related to Db2, RHEL, and their interaction within the Google Cloud Platform environment. Example: RHEL Kernel Upgrades and Guardium K-TAP Compatibility
• DB2 Local Traffic Interception (Shared Memory vs. Guardium Exit)
• Google Cloud Platform Network Latency and S-TAP Buffer Overflows
• High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) in Google Cloud Platform
• Google Cloud Platform Compute Engine Resource Contention
• 84 Months of experience in Integrate Guardium with other security tools and systems, such as SIEM, identity and access management (IAM), and threat intelligence platforms.                                          
• 84 Months of experience Utilizing Guardium's vulnerability assessment capabilities to identify and report on potential security risks within databases and data sources.                             
• 84 Months of experience on how to Configure and generate compliance reports for various regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and provide insights to clients on their compliance posture.