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NTT America Solutions, Inc. Cyber Safety & Security Engineer in Johannesburg, South Africa
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The Manager, Security Platform Engineering is a seasoned managerial role and forms part of the Global Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT) team, and is responsible for providing operational management and support to a team of CSIRT Security Platform Engineers who are accountable for detecting and monitoring escalated threats and suspicious activity affecting NTT Ltd.'s technology domain (servers, networks, appliances and all infrastructure supporting production applications for the enterprise, as well as development environments).
This role works closely with cross functional teams and learns more about new security tools and technologies that are getting onboarded. This roles also learns more about the administration, monitoring and maintenance of the security tools/technologies.
The Manager, Security Platform Engineering is a people management role, accountable for fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on achieving operational excellence.
Working at NTT
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Analyze information to identify security control and/or capability gaps that impacts the organization’s security posture
Provide advice and consultancy to internal customers on application and infrastructure threats and vulnerability remediation
Consume and prioritize vulnerability results; provide remediation guidance and help eliminate false positives.
Attend design and application architectural reviews and actively lead the discussions from a security standpoint
Create formal written documentation of findings and recommendations to address vulnerabilities; assist development teams with writing patches for discovered vulnerabilities; assist security, server management, desktop, private/public cloud and application development teams with identifying and remediation of vulnerabilities
Enhance the current controls and oversight of the various compute environments (private/public cloud, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), reviewing configuration and designs and documenting improvements when necessary.
Expand the use of automation in securing the environment and across multiple technology platforms.
Provide the Interface between the local business unit and the global security team.
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:
Strong analytical skills and cross functional knowledge across multiple security platforms and other infrastructure disciplines
Deep knowledge of Infrastructure security architectures, vulnerabilities and controls including Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Cloud IaaS/PaaS and network implementations.
Deep knowledge of application security vulnerabilities, testing techniques, and the OWASP framework. • Experience in using security tools across different facets of infrastructure and applications. (SIEM, EDR, Threat Hunting (scripting), Vulnerability Exploitation, IAM, PAM etc.)
Skilled in Security Penetration covering Microsoft Enterprise Environment (On-Premises and Cloud)
Skilled in the Microsoft Security Stack (Defender, Sentinel, Endpoint Management)
Skilled PowerShell & API Scripter (Python, C++, KQL will be advantageous)
Experience in Penetration Testing and/or simulating of security events for controlled testing and validating of infrastructure and application environments
Be able to articulate vulnerabilities, defects, technical controls and risks, with the Business in a manner that can be easily understood.
Experience of Security frameworks like NIST and IEC 62443
Strong Investigation and Postmortem analysis skills with the expectation to discuss the root causes of an issue as they come up.
Solid project management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Good problem-solving skills.
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
Degree or relevant qualification in IT/Computing
Relevant level of Networking certifications such as CCNA,
Relevant level of Security certifications
Required Experience:
Advanced experience in leading and managing Security teams
Advanced experience in Security technologies like (Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.)
Advanced experience in technical support to clients
Advanced experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting
Advanced experience providing remote support in Security Technologies
Advanced experience in SOC/CSIRT Operations
Advanced experience in handling security incidents end to end
Knowledge on networking, Linux and security concepts
Advanced 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
Advanced experience in Security Engineering
Skills Summary
Information Security Compliance, Information Security Engineering, Information Security Incident Management, Information Security Management, Information Security Operations, People Management
Workplace type :
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category
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A career at NTT means:
Being part of a global pioneer – where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.
Making a difference – by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
Being your best self – in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career – with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.
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