Lead Security Engineer

NTT DATA North America

Washington (Washington County)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NTT DATA North America is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join the team in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. This hybrid role involves leading security operations and incident response, with on-site work 3 days a week and remote work for 2 days. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in security engineering or operations. Additional skills include strong incident response background and excellent communication abilities. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of security engineering or security operations experience.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical lead for security operations and incident response.
  • Assist in investigation, containment, and remediation of severity incidents.
  • Design, implement, and tune security controls across various platforms.
  • Maintain and improve detection quality, response playbooks, and documentation.
  • Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and provide escalation leadership.

Skills

Incident response
Security engineering
Troubleshooting
Communication skills

Job description

Req ID: 370870

We are currently seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our team in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US).

This is a hybrid role with 3 days on-site in the office and 2 days remote. Only local candidates will be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the technical lead for security operations and incident response
  • Assist in investigation, containment, and remediation of severity incidents
  • Design, implement, and tune security controls across identity, endpoint, email, network, and SIEM platforms
  • Maintain and improve detection quality, response playbooks, and operational documentation
  • Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and provide escalation leadership
Basic Qualifications
  • 7+ years of security engineering or security operations experience
Additional Skills
  • Strong incident response and remediation background
  • Experience designing and maintaining enterprise security controls
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

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