Security Center Ops Sr. Specialist_API_Remediation

NTT DATA Services; Dadri; Vor Ort; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NTT DATA Services in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, is seeking a Security Center Ops Sr. Specialist_API_Remediation to join our security operations team.

The role focuses on coordinating remediation of application and API security findings across SDLC, working with development, OEM vendors, and security teams to enforce policy and improve resilience. You will oversee remediation across SAST/DAST/SCA, validate fixes, generate security and operational reports, and drive continuous improvement in secure

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Equivalent professional experience may be considered.

Aufgaben

• Review application security findings from SAST, DAST, SCA, API security, and penetration testing activities.
• Track vulnerabilities through remediation lifecycle until closure.
• Coordinate with development, infrastructure, cloud, and application support teams to implement remediation.
• Validate remediation activities and perform retesting where applicable.
• Support secure application deployment and release processes.
• Coordinate with OEM vendors to resolve security vulnerabilities and defects.
• Enforce security policies and secure SDLC practices.
• Prepare security and operational reports and dashboards.

Kenntnisse

Application Security

Vulnerability Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

Vendor Coordination

Risk Assessment

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security/CS/IT

Tools

Checkmarx

Fortify

Veracode

SonarQube

Burp Suite

OWASP ZAP

Snyk

Salt Security

Jobbeschreibung

Security Center Ops Sr. Specialist_API_Remediation

Date: Oct 30, 2026

Location: Noida, UP, IN

Company: NTT DATA Services

We are currently seeking a Security Center Ops Sr. Specialist_API_Remediation to join our team in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (IN-UP), India (IN).

Job Summary

The Application Security Analyst is responsible for supporting the organization's Application Security Program by identifying, assessing, tracking, and coordinating remediation of security vulnerabilities and technical issues within applications, APIs, and supporting platforms. The role works closely with development teams, OEM vendors, security teams, and operational stakeholders to ensure applications comply with organizational security requirements and industry best practices. The analyst will coordinate with OEM vendors to resolve security-related bugs, software defects, and technical issues, enforce security policies defined by the Account Security Team, and generate security and operational reports to support governance, risk management, and compliance activities.

Key Responsibilities

Application Security Assessment & Remediation

• Review application security findings from SAST, DAST, SCA, API security, and penetration testing activities.
• Track application security vulnerabilities through the remediation lifecycle until closure.
• Coordinate with development, infrastructure, cloud, and application support teams to implement remediation recommendations.
• Validate remediation activities and perform retesting where applicable.
• Support secure application deployment and release processes.

OEM Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate with OEM vendors and third-party software providers to resolve security vulnerabilities, software bugs, patching issues, and technical defects affecting business applications.
• Review vendor security advisories and assess application impact.
• Track vendor remediation timelines and accelerate critical security issues when necessary.
• Participate in technical discussions with OEM support teams regarding application security concerns.
• Ensure vendor-provided fixes are properly tested and implemented.

Security Policy Enforcement

• Enforce application security policies, standards, and secure coding requirements as requested by the Account Security Team.
• Support implementation of security controls throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Verify compliance with secure coding standards such as OWASP Top 10, CWE, and organizational security baselines.
• Monitor application compliance with established security requirements.
• Support risk exception and remediation governance processes.

Security Testing & Validation

• Support and coordinate: Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Software Composition Analysis (SCA), API Security Assessments, Penetration Testing activities.
• Analyze findings and prioritize remediation activities based on risk and business impact.
• Review security testing results and provide remediation guidance to development teams.

Reporting & Metrics

• Generate security and operational reports mutually agreed with the Account Security Team.
• Produce dashboards and metrics related to: Open application vulnerabilities, Critical and high-risk findings, Remediation SLA compliance, Application security testing coverage, Secure SDLC compliance.
• Present application security posture and remediation status to stakeholders and management.

Security Governance & Compliance

• Support compliance initiatives involving: OWASP ASVS, OWASP Top 10, PCI DSS, NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF), ISO 27001, SOC Controls.
• Assist with internal and external audits related to application security.
• Maintain application security documentation, risk registers, and remediation tracking records.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve application security processes and controls.
• Recommend enhancements to security testing methodologies and tooling.
• Assist in integrating security requirements into DevSecOps pipelines.
• Support Application Security Program maturity initiatives.
• Contribute to development of secure coding awareness and training materials.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field. Equivalent professional experience may be considered.

Experience

• Mid-Level Analyst: 3–5 years of experience in Application Security, Security Operations, Software Development, Vulnerability Management, or related cybersecurity functions.
• Senior Analyst: 5–8 years of experience supporting enterprise application security programs.

Technical Skills

Application Security Tools

• SAST: Checkmarx, Fortify, Veracode, SonarQube
• DAST: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Acunetix
• SCA: Snyk, Black Duck, Mend (WhiteSource)
• API Security: Postman Security Testing, Burp Suite API Testing, Salt Security

Security Knowledge

• OWASP Top 10
• CWE/SANS Top 25
• Secure SDLC
• DevSecOps
• Threat Modeling
• Secure Coding Practices

Platforms

• Web Applications
• APIs
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Containers and Kubernetes
• CI/CD Pipelines

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA Security+CSSLPGWAPTGWEBCEHCISSPAzure Security Engineer (AZ-500)AWS Security SpecialtyCertified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)

Desired Competencies

• Strong application security assessment skills
• Ability to work effectively with development teams
• Vendor management and coordination experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong reporting and documentation capabilities
• Risk-based decision-making and prioritization
• Analytical problem-solving mindset

Sample Day-to-Day Activities

Review application security scan findings. Coordinate remediation with development teams and OEM vendors. Validate security fixes and perform retesting. Track remediation SLA compliance. Enforce application security standards and policies. Generate weekly and monthly application security reports. Participate in vulnerability review meetings. Support secure SDLC and DevSecOps initiatives. Assist with audit and compliance activities.

Interview Questions for This Role

Application Security

• What is the difference between SAST, DAST, and SCA? How would you prioritize application security vulnerabilities? Explain the OWASP Top 10 and its importance.

OEM Coordination

• Describe a situation where you worked with a vendor to resolve a security issue. How would you handle a critical vulnerability when a vendor patch is unavailable.

Security Governance

• How do you enforce secure coding policies across development teams? What would you do if an application owner refuses to remediate a critical vulnerability?

Technical

• How do you validate that a security finding has been fixed? What are common API security risks? How would you secure a CI/CD pipeline?

Reporting & Metrics

• What application security KPIs would you track? How would you present application security risk to leadership?

This JD aligns well with an Application Security Analyst (L2–L3) role responsible for coordinating remediation activities, managing OEM engagements, enforcing application security policies, supporting secure SDLC practices, and providing governance reporting within an enterprise security environment.

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 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start