Security Consultant Co-op - Hybrid Cloud & AI Impact

IBM; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

8 paid holidays

56 hours paid sick time

IBM Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

IBM Consulting in University Park, PA, is seeking a Co-op Security Consultant 2027. You will work with senior security professionals to collect requirements, design secure solutions, and support delivery across client engagements.

The program emphasizes learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience in cybersecurity within a global consulting context, with onsite work and potential travel.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Interest in cybersecurity with basic security concepts understanding.
• Familiarity with Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze business and technical requirements to solve client challenges.
• Collaborate with IBM teams to design secure solutions across people, processes, and tech.
• Support security architecture design and implementation across engagements.

Skills

Consultative mindset

Cybersecurity interest

Networking fundamentals

OS familiarity

Problem solving

Communication skills

Writing skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree program enrollment

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Java

Python

C/C++

Ruby

Go

Bash

C#

SharePoint

TestAutomation

Job description

IBM Consulting in University Park, PA, is seeking a Co-op Security Consultant 2027. You will work with senior security professionals to collect requirements, design secure solutions, and support delivery across client engagements.

The program emphasizes learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience in cybersecurity within a global consulting context, with onsite work and potential travel.