Senior IBM Guardium Database Security Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior IBM Guardium Database Security Engineer to strengthen our IT Security team. You will be responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining IBM Guardium across a multi‑database environment while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and configure IBM Guardium to monitor activity on Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases.
• Define policies, alerts and reports for security and compliance monitoring.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and database security audits.
• Monitor database activity for suspicious or unauthorized access and investigate incidents.
• Collaborate with DBAs to apply encryption, data‑masking and other security controls.
• Maintain, tune and upgrade Guardium appliances, collectors and aggregation servers.
• Generate compliance reports for internal audits and external regulatory requirements (GDPR, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA).
• Integrate Guardium with SIEM and other security platforms.
• Provide training and guidance on database security best practices.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with IBM Guardium.
• Strong knowledge of database security and compliance standards such as GDPR, PCI‑DSS and HIPAA.
• Proven experience designing, deploying and maintaining Guardium architectures.
• IBM Guardium Certified Professional certification.

Required skills

• IBM Guardium
• Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Data encryption and masking solutions
• Vulnerability assessment and security auditing
• SIEM integration
• Compliance reporting (GDPR, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA)