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* 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 ...

DAM Consultant

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Work with Guardium modules such as CAS, Vulnerability Assessment, and STAP. * Analyze alerts and reports generated by the DAM tool. * Ensure availability of the DAM infrastructure. * Prepare ...

DevSecOps Engineer

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Guardium Objective: The goal is to narrow down and choose between jSonar + Guardium and then replace the other with OTel (OpenTelemetry) What we need: * AWS and Cloud Deployment Tools (such as ...

IBM Guardium) * Provide guidance in configuring, implementing and upgrading policies DAM tools * Demonstrated knowledge of alert creation and database monitoring policies (local and network) for ...

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How much do guardium jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for guardium in the United States is $126,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Guardium?

A Guardium job typically involves managing and securing databases using IBM Guardium, a data security and monitoring solution. Professionals in this role monitor database activity, enforce security policies, and prevent unauthorized access or data breaches. They also perform vulnerability assessments, generate compliance reports, and investigate security incidents. Strong knowledge of database security, compliance regulations, and cybersecurity best practices is essential for this role.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a Guardium?

In a Guardium role, your typical day involves monitoring and analyzing database activities to detect potential security threats or policy violations using the IBM Guardium platform. You may be responsible for configuring security policies, performing regular audits, generating compliance reports, and investigating incidents flagged by the system. Collaboration with DBA teams, IT security, and compliance officers is common, as you work together to address vulnerabilities and ensure enforcement of data protection standards. This position often involves troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining system updates, and contributing to process improvements within the organization's data security framework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Guardium position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Guardium role, professionals typically need strong expertise in database security, auditing, and IT risk assessment, often backed by a degree in computer science or information security. Proficiency with IBM Guardium data security software, SQL, and familiarity with industry compliance frameworks such as HIPAA or GDPR is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or IBM Guardium certification. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help individuals effectively detect, analyze, and report security incidents. These capabilities are essential for ensuring data protection, regulatory compliance, and proactive threat mitigation in dynamic enterprise environments.

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Infographic showing various Guardium job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,833 per year, or $61 per hour.

IBM Guardium Engineer

Albany, NY โ€ข On-site

JSM Consulting
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

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Posted 12 days ago


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  • 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 experenice 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 experinece  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.