Information Security Specialist-2
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026. NTT DATA scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Configuring, deploying, and managing experience with NextGen SIEM, SOAR, EDR
- Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Experience with API integration and authentication.
- Creating playbooks, correlation rules, dashboards, and workflows to manage.
- Non-Human & Privileged Access Control: Oversee JIT (just-in-time) access via Falcon Privileged Access, manage standing privileges, and monitor non-human/service account hygiene
- Policy Configuration & Customization: : Create and maintain Zero Trust and conditional access policies for privileged accounts, service/non-human accounts, stale accounts, risky logins
- Compliance Framework Mapping: Enabling and assigning compliance benchmarks out of the box (e.g., CIS Benchmarks, NIST, PCI-DSS, SOC2, HIPAA) to specific cloud groups or accounts.
- Custom Policy Creation: Building tailored posture policies to catch non-standard infrastructure risks
- Deployment and administration tasks in CrowdStrike (Containers scans, CI/CD image scanning)
- Knowledge of CASM /Policy Compliance reports, container security within DevOps, deploying passive network sensors, and cloud connectors in Qualys.
- Troubleshooting experience in Linux, firewalls, Python scripts, AD logs, and system logs.
- Troubleshooting security agent deployment and systems that aren't reporting in tools UI.
- Troubleshooting system performance issues due to security agent deployment.
- Create IOA/IOC/ML exclusions and USB exceptions and block IOCs in security tools.
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related field.
- Relevant level of Cloud certifications such as AWS, AZURE, GCP preferred.
- Relevant level of Security certifications such as AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM etc. will be added advantage.
Required experience:
- Extended experience in Security technologies like (Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.).
- Extended experience in technical support to clients.
- Extended experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Extended experience providing remote support in Security Technologies.
- Extended experience in SOC/CSIRT Operations.
- Extended experience in handling security incidents end to end.
- Knowledge on networking, Linux and security concepts.
- Extensive experience in configuring/managing security controls such as Firewall, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, HoneyPots and other security tools.
- Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
- Knowledge in security architecture.
- Extensive experience in Security Engineering.
Workplace type:
Hybrid WorkingAbout 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.
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