Senior Security Consultant

About the job

Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA The Senior Security Consultant is an expert level role, responsible for translating clients’ cybersecurity requirements and customizing and implementing security solutions into specific systems, applications and product designs. This role identifies and develops the security solutions for clients using company products, outsourced technology solutions and technical tools. This role consults with clients regarding secure product configuration, deployment, and security patches to minimize security vulnerabilities. In addition, this role provides comprehensive scanning, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, monitoring services and source code analysis and delivers detailed results to clients. This role guides and supports clients in the development and implementation of product security controls.

What You'll Be Doing

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on information security practices, ensuring alignment with best practices, standards, and regulations
• Develop and enhance cybersecurity strategies for clients, including Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS)
• Ensure clients’ cybersecurity frameworks meet regulatory or industry requirements
• Perform assessments and deliver designs against cybersecurity controls, frameworks, and best practices
• Develop Cyber resiliency Risk Management methodologies, lead risk management engagements, identifying and remediating risk and compliance gaps
• Plan and implement cybersecurity projects - technically and organizationally
• Support the sales team by helping to expand business with the existing client base and build up new business
• Support internal or external client events to address the range of services offered by cybersecurity and its portfolio
• Participate in infrastructure and application project teams providing consultation on information security architectures
• Travel as required (can be up to 50% at times).

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

• Single point of contact for the leadership team at our clients for new requirements or questions in the area of cybersecurity
• Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments
• Manages medium-sized teams and/or work efforts at a client or within NTT DATA
• Able to apply knowledge and experience to external clients as cybersecurity advisory services
• Able to drive the security architecture conversations with the clients over cybersecurity assurance and cybersecurity operations

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering or related
• Industry relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC, or CompTIA Security+

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity consulting experience
• Must be experienced over Cloud Security Projects and Cloud Security Concepts as well
• Must be experienced leading projects; managing resources, timelines, ensuring quality and tracking budgets
• Experience and capacity to develop creative and breakthrough solutions
• Have a successful track record in sales origination and implement security strategy engagements.

Additional requirements:

• Advanced experience in Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in a similar role within a related environment
• Advanced experience with security architecture design principles
• Advanced experience with industry compliance and standards such as ISO 27000, PCI:DSS, NIST, HIPAA, SAMA, NCA, or others
• Advanced experience with security tools and techniques to cover SANS Top 25, OWASP, or others
• Advanced experience working in a multi-team environment across multiple geographies

Workplace type: On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to 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. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.