Hybrid Security Platform Architect & Automation Lead

NTT America, Inc.; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 1,400,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Principal Information Security Analyst to drive platform evolution, integration support, and automation within a leading security services organization. You will mentor the team, perform architecture reviews, and guide security tooling deployments across Azure and Google Cloud, delivering secure, scalable platform solutions.

Hybrid working environment in South Africa, Eastern Cape region, with collaboration across stakeholders, vendors, and clients to uphold incident

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• Security certs such as PaloAlto XSIAM engineer/Architect, Azure DevOps, SC-100.
• AZ-500, CEH, CISSP, CISM are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work as part of a Security Platform Engineering team.
• Design MSSP platform architecture and oversee automations.
• Support new integrations and COTS reviews.
• Mentor the team and liaise with stakeholders.
• Document best practices and incident responses.
• Develop SOPs and ensure log flow standards.
• Identify automation opportunities for incident response.
• Oversee lifecycle management of security tools.

Skills

MS Sentinel

Palo Alto XSIAM

Logic Apps

XSOAR

Automation tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Azure

Google Cloud

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

XDR

NDR

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Principal Information Security Analyst to drive platform evolution, integration support, and automation within a leading security services organization. You will mentor the team, perform architecture reviews, and guide security tooling deployments across Azure and Google Cloud, delivering secure, scalable platform solutions.

Hybrid working environment in South Africa, Eastern Cape region, with collaboration across stakeholders, vendors, and clients to uphold incident