Senior Security Engineer

NTT DATA, Inc.


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Senior Security Engineer is an advanced level subject matter expert, responsible for learning how to facilitate problem resolution and mentoring for the overall team.

This role performs operational security tasks such as performance and availability monitoring, log monitoring, security incident detection and response, security event reporting, and content maintenance (tuning).

The Senior Security Engineer is responsible for detecting and monitoring escalated threats and suspicious activity affecting the organization's technology domain (servers, networks, appliances and all infrastructure supporting production applications for the enterprise, as well as development environments).

Key responsibilities:

  • Works as part of a 24/7 team working on rotational shifts.
  • Works as part of Platform and Content Engineering handling tunings, stake holder requests, escalations, reporting, trainings.
  • Administers the organization's security tools to gather security logs from environment.
  • Lifecycle management of the supported security tools/technologies, Break-fix, Patching, Live update.
  • Adheres to SOPs and notify stake holders on log flow/log format issues.
  • Documents best practices.
  • Identifies opportunities to make automations which will help the incident response team.
  • Performs security incident handling and response from several vectors including End Point Protection and Enterprise Detection and response tools, attack analysis, malware analysis, network forensics, computer forensics, and a broad range of skills in LAN technologies, Windows and Linux O/S’s, and general security infrastructure.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

  • Advanced level knowledge on implementation and monitoring of any SIEM or security tools/technologies.
  • Advanced level knowledge on security architecture, worked across different security technologies.
  • Customer service orientated and pro-active thinking.
  • Ability to problem solve and is highly driven and self-organized.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Good analytical and logical thinking.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
  • Team player with the ability to work well with others and in group with colleagues and stakeholders.

Academic qualifications and certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related field.
  • Relevant level of Networking certifications such as CCNA, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSA, CCSA etc. preferred.
  • Relevant level of Security certifications such as AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH etc. will be added advantage.

Required experience:

  • Advanced level experience in Security technologies like (Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.).
  • Advanced level experience in technical support to clients.
  • Advanced level experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Entry level experience in SOC/CSIRT Operations.
  • Advanced level experience in handling security incidents end to end.
  • Advanced level experience in Security engineering.

Workplace type:

On-site Working

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. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. 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 also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA 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, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

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