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Security Solutions Architect

NTT Data Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 02 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $120k - $180k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

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About the Job

The primary responsibility of the Security Solutions Architect is to consult with clients and work with internal teams to create strategies, transformational designs, and architectural visions for complex solutions that address clients’ needs. This role involves providing multi-technology consulting services across all aspects of application software, infrastructure, and related technology components.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, define, and recommend solutions, services, and outcomes in line with cybersecurity domains across different industry sectors and agreed timelines.
  • Leverage expertise in security standards, laws, regulations, frameworks, and good practices to support security outcomes.
  • Identify and develop security requirements, including functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Manage demos and proof of concepts and define solution specifications for network and infrastructure security.
  • Support complex bid responses, partnership models, solution and service strategies, alongside detailed bottom-up pricing models.
  • Maintain vendor relationships to ensure a deep understanding of vendors' product positioning and technology.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

  • Act as the primary contact for the sales team at client locations for new cybersecurity requirements and inquiries.
  • Determine methods and procedures independently for new assignments.
  • Collaborate within medium-sized teams and/or projects, either at client sites or within NTT DATA.
  • Initiate and drive discussions on security architecture concerning cybersecurity operations and incident response services.
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of a wide range of security solutions, services, and technologies, with a solid understanding of 'Secure by Design' and 'Zero Trust' principles.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Relevant professional security and security technology certifications that support the role.

Required Experience:

  • Over 8 years of experience in Cyber Security, with at least 4 years in technical solutions and presales within the KSA market.
  • Experience in a customer-facing role, comfortable presenting technical topics to small and medium audiences.
  • Established network with cybersecurity vendors, especially in security operations.
  • Proficient in security technologies across multiple domains such as SIEM, MDR, XDR, Threat Intelligence, and SOAR.
  • Experience in preparing technical architecture blueprints and responding to complex RFPs is highly desirable.
  • Broad understanding of security trends, threat landscapes, and frameworks such as the cyber kill-chain.
  • Preferred experience in security architecture design principles and cloud security projects.

Workplace Type:

  • On-site working environment.

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion global innovator in business and technology services, committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion annually in R&D to enable organizations and society to confidently and sustainably progress into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in over 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem, offering services in business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, and the management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity.

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment free from discrimination. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.

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About NTT Data

NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We're committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. Our R&D investments help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity.