Senior Information Security Analyst & Strategist

NTT DATA, Inc.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking an seasoned Information Security professional to strengthen security operations, governance, and technology management.

The role involves leading incident response, risk assessment, and security architecture, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver secure solutions. The individual will drive continuous improvement, participate in security innovation initiatives, and provide expert guidance on best practices and emerging technologies

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in Information Technology
• 2+ years in a senior-level technical or specialist role
• 3–5 years specializing in information security technologies
• Experience implementing and supporting enterprise security solutions

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex information security technology issues.
• Monitor and maintain information security solutions for optimal performance and availability.
• Interpret logs and MIS to identify deviations and threats.
• Implement and optimize security technologies per standards.
• Lead security environment compliance and post-change validation.
• Conduct PoC/PoT assessments for emerging security solutions.

Skills

Security Operations

Security Architecture

Threat Management

Incident Management

Vulnerability Management

IAM

Security Monitoring

Endpoint Security

Network Security

Cloud Security

Data Protection

Encryption

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Security

Engineering/Computer Science (related field)

Tools

SIEM Platforms

Security Monitoring Tools

Firewalls & Network Security Technologies

Microsoft Security Technologies

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking an seasoned Information Security professional to strengthen security operations, governance, and technology management.

The role involves leading incident response, risk assessment, and security architecture, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver secure solutions. The individual will drive continuous improvement, participate in security innovation initiatives, and provide expert guidance on best practices and emerging technologies