Information Security Consultant

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Responsibilities Works on strategic projects that ensure the efficient and effective reaction to security breaches to mitigate immediate and potential threats.

Uses mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery approaches to minimize business disruptions and commercial consequences.

Offers detailed technical support investigation and analysis response activities and evaluate the effectiveness of and improvements to existing practices.

Conducts regular threat and vulnerability assessments and determine deviations from acceptable configurations or policies.

Participates in the assessment of the level of risk and support the development of appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations.

Analyzes evidence to support network vulnerability mitigation.

Supports peers in the management and implementation of the information security management system.

Participates in the implementation of policies, processes and guidelines to ensure the standardization of security management throughout the organization.

Applies tactics, techniques, and procedures to a full range of tools and processes related to administrative, criminal, and counterintelligence gathering, including in-depth case analyses, continuous monitoring, malware analysis, and clear documentation.

Proactively searches through critical infrastructure, systems and networks to detect and isolate advanced threats that may cause harm to the organization.

Use both manual approaches and automated tools to identify, analyze, and report events and support the development of countermeasures to proactively protect against these threats in the future.

Qualifications Strong understanding of information technology and information security

Solid understanding of security risks and preventative controls

Excellent understanding of security operational processes and controls

Service consulting aptitude, focusing on the business, service and sales aspects

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrate impeccable attention to detail and able to translate internal customer requirements into solutions

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security threats, countermeasures, security tools, and network technologies

High level of drive and ability to work under pressure

Ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships with a variety of stakeholders

Understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance frameworks affecting the technology sector

Good ability to assess and manage cybersecurity risks at both organizational and project levels

Good knowledge of security frameworks and standards like NIST, ISO / IEC 27001, CIS, etc.

Academic qualifications and certifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering or related field

Industry relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC or CompTIA Security+ essential

Required experience Seasoned demonstrable experience in the Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in similar role within a related environment

Seasoned experience with security architecture design principles

Seasoned experience with industry compliance and standards such as ISO 27000, PCI DSS, NIST, HIPAA or others

Seasoned experience with security tools and techniques to cover SANS Top 25, OWASP or others

Seasoned experience working in a multi-team environment across multiple geographies

Workplace Remote 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.

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