Security Operations Lead

NTT DATA, Inc.; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Hybrid working

Parental leave

Income protection

Wellbeing program

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Security Operations Lead to oversee daily security operations for our Federal Government client. You will ensure the security posture is proactively maintained, coordinate with governance bodies and the CSOC, and drive incident response and platform management.

The role requires an Australian citizen with NV1 clearance. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team to implement robust security practices, monitor alerts, and collaborate with stakeholders on compliance and threat

Qualifications

• Experience performing application vulnerabilities scanning, security alerts monitoring & triage, and using SIEM to monitor security alerts.
• Hands-on with cloud environments, preferably Azure.
• Experience with governance frameworks and security governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day security operations of the client’s platform and maintain proactive security posture.
• Serve as the liaison between technical teams, governance bodies and the CSOC.
• Lead incident response, forensic analysis and post-incident reviews.
• Research and identify emerging threats and monitor security alerts.
• Configure and manage the SIEM to support security requirements.
• Work with project teams to implement security compliance initiatives.
• Communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Assist with security audits and government compliance inspections.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

SIEM monitoring

Security alerts triage

ElasticSearch

Jira

Confluence

Azure

Tools

ElasticSearch

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA

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.

NTT DATA is looking for a Security Operations Lead to oversee the day-to-day security operations of our key client's security platform ensuring its security posture is proactively maintained and enhanced. This role serves as the critical liaison between technical teams, governance bodies, and the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), driving the security aspects of platform management and incident response.

As this role works within the Federal Government space, an Australian Citizen with an NV1 clearance is required. We are unable to progress candidates who do not meet these criteria.

Your day at NTT DATA

You will be working within a multi-disciplinary team to create robust, scalable processes to deliver compliance objectives. Key success factors within this role include:

• Create robust, scalable processes to deliver compliance objectives.
• Provide guidance and expertise on governance and security frameworks to maintain Information Security policies, standards and guidelines to comply with applicable standards, legislation and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to be involved with security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and deliver post incident reviews.
• Research and identify emerging threats.
• Recommend and monitor security alerts.
• Work closely with the Client's project team to assist with security compliance initiatives and implementing robust security practices.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Implement, manage and review site security processes in compliance with Australian Government security standards and align with the rest of Australia.
• Investigate security breaches and provide timely notifications and reports to government agencies where required.
• Assist with Conduct Code of Conduct and related investigations where required.
• Assist Law Enforcement and National Security Agencies in compliance with TIA Act when required.
• Assist with customer and Government security audits and compliance inspections.
• Manage the security operations centre services.
• Assist as requested to undertake security operations to look for security incident and compromise (based on agreed rules).
• Assist to undertake analysis, investigations, and alerting (based on agreed process).
• Manage and configure the Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) to support the Client's security business requirements.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• 10+ years relevant industry security experience
• Experience performing application vulnerabilities scanning, security alerts monitoring & triage, and using SIEM to monitor security alerts.
• Experience in support tools such as ElasticSearch, Jira & Confluence.
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments, preferably Azure.

Some Of The Benefits Of Working With NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a Global and Australian Top Employer and holds Family Friendly Workplace accreditation. We believe in bringing out the best in you by providing an environment and flexibility that enables you to thrive at work and at home.

As part of the NTT DATA family, here is a small sample of the benefits you will enjoy:

• Flexible and hybrid working
• Leave options that allow you to contribute to your community, study, or just take time to recharge.
• A parental leave policy that supports parents and carers.
• Income protection insurance
• A comprehensive wellbeing program and associated benefits

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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.