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    Associate Resilience Consultant - Johannesburg, South Africa - NTT DATA

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    Job Description

    NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

    In today's 'iNTTerconnected' world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world's most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

    With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

    Want to be a part of our team?

    The Associate Security Consultant is an entry level role, responsible for translating clients' cybersecurity requirements and customising and implementing security solutions into specific systems, applications and product designs. This role identifies and develops the security solutions for clients using company products, outsourced technology solutions and technical tools. This role consults with clients regarding secure product configuration, deployment, and security patches to minimise security vulnerabilities.

    In addition, this role provides comprehensive scanning, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, monitoring services and source code analysis and delivers detailed results to clients. This role guides and supports clients in the development and implementation of product security controls.

    This role works under direct supervision of a more experienced team member / manager.

    Working at NTT

    Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in conducting security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in client systems.
  • Analyse security data, logs, and reports to detect and investigate security incidents or anomalies.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation, including security assessment reports, findings, and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with senior consultants to provide advice and support to clients on security best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Learn and use various security tools and technologies for assessments and monitoring.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
  • Assist in evaluating client systems for compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their security needs and concerns.
  • Participate in training programs and certifications to develop expertise in cybersecurity.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Work is reviewed periodically based on a set of defined procedures or precedence
  • Normally receives general instruction on work and new assignments
  • Learns to use professional concepts
  • Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to learn and grow in the field
  • Knowledge of basic cybersecurity concepts, principles, and best practices
  • Familiarity with common security tools and technologies is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Eagerness to stay up-to-date with the evolving cybersecurity landscape
  • Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science or Engineering or related
  • Industry relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC or CompTIA Security+
  • Required Experience:

  • Entry level experience in the Information Technology Security Industry or relevant experience in similar role within a related environment
  • Entry level experience with security architecture design principles
  • Entry level experience with industry compliance and standards such as ISO 27000, PCI:DSS, NIST, HIPAA or others
  • Entry level experience with security tools and techniques to cover SANS Top 25, OWASP or others
  • Entry level experience working in a multi-team environment across multiple geographies
  • Skills Summary

    Data Analysis, IT Security Assessments, Security Compliance, Security Consulting, Security Strategy, Security Tools

    What will make you a good fit for the role?

    Workplace type:

    Remote Working

    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

    Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

    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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