Senior Security Consultant

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About the Job
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 security solutions for clients using company products, outsourced technology solutions, and technical tools. Responsibilities include consulting with clients regarding secure product configuration, deployment, and security patches to minimize vulnerabilities.

Additionally, this position provides comprehensive scanning, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, monitoring services, and source code analysis, delivering detailed results to clients. The Senior Security Consultant guides and supports clients in developing and implementing product security controls.

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, leading risk management engagements, identifying and remediating risk and compliance gaps.
• Plan and implement cybersecurity projects both technically and organizationally.
• Support the sales team in expanding business with existing clients and building new business.
• Participate in infrastructure and application project teams, providing consultation on information security architectures.
• Travel as required (up to 50% at times).

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

• Act as a single point of contact for the leadership team at clients for new cybersecurity requirements or questions.
• Work independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments, managing medium-sized teams and/or work efforts at a client or within NTT DATA.
• Apply knowledge and experience to external clients as cybersecurity advisory services.
• Drive security architecture conversations with clients regarding cybersecurity assurance and operations.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

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

Required Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of cybersecurity consulting experience.
• Experience with Cloud Security Projects and Cloud Security Concepts.
• Proficient in leading projects, managing resources, timelines, ensuring quality, and tracking budgets.
• Proven track record in sales origination and implementing security strategy engagements.
• Advanced experience in the Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in a similar role.
• Expertise in security architecture design principles and industry compliance standards such as ISO 27000, PCI DSS, NIST, HIPAA, SAMA, NCA, or others.
• Familiarity with security tools and techniques covering SANS Top 25, OWASP, or others.
• Experience in working within multi-team environments across multiple geographies.

Workplace Type: On-site

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, serving a large portion of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success, investing over $3.6 billion each year in R&D. Our extensive services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, and the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity.

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 discrimination and harassment, ensuring opportunities for all. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.