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Cybersecurity Remediation Engineer

IBM

Location

United States

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/20/2026

Compensation

$131,000 - $220,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.5%·Filings 2,072·New hires 501·
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·FY 2025

Job description

The Cybersecurity Remediation Engineer will join the CISO Remediation Team within IBM's Cyber Defense organization. This role focuses on driving the technical resolution of security risks across the IBM enterprise, working closely with security operations, engineering, and architecture teams. The engineer will help recover from incidents, remediate vulnerabilities, and implement scalable security improvements. Candidates should thrive in high-pressure environments and possess strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-moving environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience conducting security reviews and translating findings into actionable guidance.
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management and common attack patterns.

Responsibilities

  • Support containment, recovery, and post-incident remediation by identifying root causes.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and infrastructure teams to embed security within existing practices.
  • Conduct security and risk assessments of applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
  • Create technical documentation outlining remediation guidance and security best practices.
  • Develop or implement tools to support detection, prevention, and analysis of security threats.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

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