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Senior Principal Information Security Analyst

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Pune, Maharashtra, India
Energy & Utilities, Energy & Utilities
Full-Time
NTT DATA

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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 Principal Information Security Analyst is a highly skilled and advanced subject matter expert, responsible for influencing and leading the implementation of the information security strategy, aligning it with business goals and industry best practices.

This role acts as a consultant in the design and implementation of security systems to protect the organization's computer networks from cyber-attacks and sets and maintains security standards.

The Senior Principal Information Security Analyst contributes to maintaining a secure and compliant environment and coaching and mentoring junior resources within the team as well as providing high level insights of industry best practices.

Key responsibilities:
  • Monitors security alerts and events from various sources, investigates potential threats, and escalates incidents as necessary.
  • Assists in the implementation and monitoring of security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
  • Performs regular vulnerability assessments, analyses scan results, and assists in prioritising and remediating identified vulnerabilities.
  • Supports the incident response team in investigating security incidents, documenting findings, and participating in remediation efforts.
  • Assists in ensuring compliance with industry standards (for example, GDPR, ISO 27001) by conducting assessments and implementing necessary controls.
  • Installs security measures and operates software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programmes.
  • Documents security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
  • Works with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
  • Fixes detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
  • Develops organizational best practices for IT security.
  • Performs penetration testing and upgrades systems to unable security software.
  • Installs and upgrades antivirus software and tests and evaluates new technology.
  • Assists with the installation of security software and understands information security management.
  • Researches security enhancements and makes recommendations to management.
  • Stays abreast of information technology trends and security standards.
  • Contributes to security awareness initiatives by creating training materials, conducting workshops, and educating employees about best security practices.
  • Maintains accurate records of security incidents, assessments, and actions taken for reporting and audit purposes.
  • Assists in the management and maintenance of security tools, including antivirus software, encryption tools, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
  • Participates in risk assessments to identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and associated risks to the organization.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams, IT, and other teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the organization's processes and projects.
  • Performs any other related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to prevent hacking on a network.
  • Excellent leadership skills to identify and evaluate potential risks and to develop solutions.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
  • Significant proficiency in understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
  • Significant proficiency in understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner whilst understanding business impact.
  • Significant proficiency with MAC and OS.
  • Significant familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and regulations (for example, NIST, CIS, GDPR).
  • Significant proficiency of understanding in network and system architecture, protocols, and security controls.
  • Strong analytical skills to analyze security incidents and assess potential risks.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Academic qualifications and certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information security, cybersecurity, computer science, or related.
  • Master's degree or equivalent is advantageous.
  • Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are advantageous.

Required experience:
  • Significant demonstrated experience in information security or cybersecurity, or related roles.
  • Significant demonstrated experience working in a global IT organization.
  • Significant demonstrated experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
  • Significant demonstrated experience with security assessment and vulnerability scanning tools.
  • Significant demonstrated experience coaching and mentoring junior information security team members.

Workplace type:

Hybrid 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, colour, 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.

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