Cloud Security Engineer
NTT DATAAbout the role
Req ID: 335478
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join our team in Dallas, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
The Cloud Security Engineer manages cloud security on behalf of clients. This is hands-on role in all aspects of cloud native security tools (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, Defender suite, Cloudwatch, PaloAlto Cloud and network security, AppGate Network Zero Trust, Imperva Cloud Native tools.) Implementing security controls based on the fundamentals of Cloud Security Benchmarks, threat protection, identity, and access management, defining cloud infrastructure and Policies. The candidate will use Cloud native technologies to provide data protection, network security defenses, while also supporting cloud cyber incident responses policies and procedures. This position requires experience in cloud native security tools used in Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
Role Responsibilities:
- Drive Cloud Security Score improvement for the client
- Report on metrics
- Resolve client issues by taking the appropriate corrective action or following the appropriate escalation procedures
- Utilize ticketing system and standard operating procedures for effective call processing and escalation to adhere to client Service Level Agreement (SLA)
- Follow change management procedures when implanting changes to environment.
- Confidently communicate technical information to NTT Data Services client base and internal technical team members
- Mentor junior analyst and provide guidance as needed
- Maintain a working knowledge of local security policies and execute general controls as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ Years experience to include:
- 1+ years of Cloud Security Experience: This position requires experience in cloud native security tools used in either/or: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- 3+ years Cyber Security Experience
- Must have experience with writing/creation of formal documentation such as reports, slide decks, and architecture diagrams
- Must have client-facing/Customer service/support experience
Highly Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud certification
- Coding or scripting experience
- Security+, GSEC, SSGB, ITIL, or other GIAC certification
- Working knowledge of at least one Cloud environment Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud
- Root cause analysis experience, getting to the root cause, problem solving
- Investigative and analytical problem solving skills
- Bachelor’s degree in related filed, to include computer science, or 6+ years of relevant work experience
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subjec
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