NTT DATA Services

Security Specialist Advisor

NTT DATA Services • $100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fields preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) or equivalent preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) or equivalent preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent preferred.
  • Advanced understanding of End Point Protection Software and Enterprise Detection and Response software is essential.
  • Advanced knowledge of information security management policies and risk management principles is crucial.
  • Experience in the Technology Information Security Industry with advanced knowledge of SIEM and IPS technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage prevention and resolution of security breaches while ensuring incident management processes are initiated.
  • Perform access management according to policy and implement security service audit schedules.
  • Interact with a global team of Cyber Security Analysts to address security incidents.
  • Manage 2nd level triaging of security alerts and notifications based on priority.
  • Communicate incident response status and final root cause analysis to stakeholders.
  • Log, manage, and coordinate service requests to resolution, including identifying IT infrastructure faults.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity in American Samoa.
  • Collaborative environment with a global cybersecurity team.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications in cybersecurity.
  • Engagement with advanced security technologies and incident response protocols.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 385522

We are currently seeking a Security Specialist Advisor to join our team in Remote, American Samoa (US-AS), United States (US).

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manages the prevention and resolution of security breaches and ensure incident and problem management processes are initiated.
  • Performs access management activities according to the policy.
  • Implements and discusses security service audit schedules, review access authorization and perform the required access controls and testing to identify security weaknesses.
  • Interacts with a global team of Cyber Security Analysts and specialists.
  • Manages 2nd level triaging of security alerts, events, and notifications.
  • Manages notifications of internal and/or external teams according to agreed alert priority levels, and escalation trees.
  • Communicates status of response, resolution and final root cause analysis to the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Follows and updates established and/or ad-hoc processes and work instructions and create procedures where deficiencies are identified.
  • Logs, manages and coordinates service requests through to resolution including the identification, isolation, resolution and escalation of IT infrastructure faults.
  • Maintains an understanding of current and emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and trends.


Knowledge and Attributes:
  • Advanced understanding of End Point Protection Software.
  • Advanced understanding of Enterprise Detection and Response software.
  • Advanced knowledge of technological advances within the information security arena.
  • Advanced understanding of inter-relationships in an overall system or process.
  • Advanced knowledge of information security management and policies.
  • Advanced understanding risk management principles and frameworks is crucial for prioritizing and addressing security incidents
  • Advanced understanding of the organization's business operations, goals, and objectives enables the analyst to align incident response efforts with the broader business strategy.
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and end-users, as well as working with cross-functional teams during incident response.
  • Ability to think critically, analyze information, and solve medium to complex problems.


Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science or related preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) or equivalent preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) or equivalent preferred.
  • SANS GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent preferred


Required Experience:
  • Advanced experience in a Technology Information Security Industry.
  • Advanced experience or knowledge of SIEM and IPS technologies.
  • Advanced experience with Wireshark or tcpdump to identify normal and abnormal/malicious traffic patterns and behaviors.


About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Corporation is a Japanese multinational information technology service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is partially-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Japan Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation, a predecessor of NTT, started Data Communications business in 1967. NTT, following its privatization in 1985, spun off the Data Communications division as NTT DATA in 1988, which has now become the largest of the IT Services companies headquartered in Japan.
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Size
151,991 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1988
NASDAQ
NTTDF
* Ladders Estimates

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