Senior Consultant: Security

Description:

Make an impact with NTT DATA
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Your day at NTT DATA
The Senior Security Consultant (GRC) will support and drive our strategic advisory services to our clients and ultimately help businesses reduce their cybersecurity risk profile. This role involves leading maturity and risk assessments, developing security policies, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations.
This role may be required to guidance and support to junior members of the security consultancy team.
What you'll be doing
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Security consultations to clients either by yourself or in a team
- Leads risk assessments and gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommends risk mitigation strategies.
- Lead security compliance assessments ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations
- Develops and maintains security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Provides guidance and support to junior GRC team members.
- Participates in security incident response activities as needed.
- Contributes to the continuous improvement of the information security program.
- Performs any other related task as required.
Knowledge and Attributes:
- Excellent knowledge of cybersecurity principles, risk management, compliance standards, and advanced security technologies.
- Advanced understanding of information security frameworks and standards.
- Advanced proficiency in conducting compliance and risk assessments, analysing security controls, and policy management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with various stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills for handling security initiatives.
- Advanced familiarity with legal and compliance aspects related to information security.
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, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Audior.
Required Experience:
- Advanced level of experience in the Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in 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, 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 *:
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.
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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.