Security Technical Solutions Specialist

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Your day at NTT DATAThe Security Technical Architect is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for designing robust security architectures for our systems, applications, and infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that technology solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with industry best practices. Expertise in protecting sensitive data, mitigating risks, and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational systems is crucial in this role.

What you'll be doingKey Responsibilities:Designs and develops comprehensive security architectures for our systems, applications, and infrastructure, considering both current and future needs. Acts as a trusted technical advisor to the client. Collaborates with stakeholders, including developers, engineers, and project managers, to integrate security requirements into the system design and development lifecycle.

Provides pre-sales technical support and expertise in analyzing client requirements, in conjunction with the client's current collaboration capabilities. Provides guidance and expertise in secure coding practices, network security, identity and access management, data protection, and other security domains. Evaluates and selects security technologies, tools, and frameworks to support our security architecture.

Ensures technical solutions will accomplish the client's objectives. Defines and enforces security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Leads incident response activities, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery, in coordination with the incident response team.

Develops or produces the technical design document to match the solution design specifications. Participates or leads in scope of work determination, product pricing, and RFP/RFI responses with internal stakeholders. Assists with outsourcing decisions, product pricing, and collaborates on implementation solutions.

Influences and guides the Sales team to ensure they are equipped to close deals and maintains visibility of sales pipeline. Manages client proof of concept (POC) initiatives, including setup and delivery. Owns the proposed solution during engagements and transitions the build/implementation to the delivery team.

Knowledge and Attributes:Strong client engagement skills with solid technical consulting aptitude. Understanding of vendor products' business and technology positioning. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risks and propose solutions.

Effective communication and collaboration skills. Broad product knowledge and understanding of security domains. Proficiency in enterprise architecture principles, frameworks (such as TOGAF), and architectural patterns.

Knowledge of security regulations and standards like ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS.Academic Qualifications and Certifications:Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or related field. Certifications in Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF), security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC), and vendor products. Knowledge of programming languages such as C++ is a plus.

SAFe Agile certification is advantageous. Required Experience:Experience in a large-scale (preferably multinational) technology environment. Proven experience as a Security Technical Architect or similar role.

Hands-on experience with security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and secure coding tools. Experience with project management methodologies. Workplace type: Hybrid WorkingAbout NTT DATANTT DATA is a $30+ billion global leader in business and technology services, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100.

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