Cyber Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa NTT DATA Full time

Job Description

Want to be a part of our team?

You will be required to use your current Cyber Security, Infrastructure, and Applications knowledge to
ensure that the deployment aligns with our standards and design canvas. You will be required to guide the
design and technical delivery teams on the best way in which to implement their requirements to meet their
needs and the needs of the Cyber Security function. You will need to stay abreast of the products capability
and conduct self-study or attend courses to become experts on the current and future products capabilities.

Working at NTT

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Determine who requires access to which information & Plan, coordinate, and implement information security programs.

Help protect against Web threats that facilitate cyber-crime like malware, phishing, viruses, denial-of service attacks, and hacking.

Ensure you know and follow the incident and change processes, Perform Problem management analyses and duties, during the week and on weekends.

Perform built-as-designed reviews, Prepare project documentation (guides, configuration

documents, etc.)

CMDB management, Tracking of IT software as relating to Cyber, Tracking of IT hardware as relating to Cyber, Understanding of AWS security.

Excellent IT skills, including knowledge of computer networks, operating systems, software,

hardware, and security

An understanding of the cyber security risks associated with various technologies and ways to manage them

Good working knowledge of various security technologies such as network and application firewalls, host intrusion prevention, and anti-virus

 Building machine learning models for various use cases across the organization to predict and automate human behaviour.

Use research and insight to drive cultural change within the organisation and ensure stakeholders put consumers at the heart of their planning and strategic thinking.

Lead the design, development, and implementation of automation solutions that meet business objectives.

Interpret and analyse data from multiple sources, providing key analytics.

Proactively provide actionable recommendations based on analysis results across various

stakeholders and teams.


Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

Ability to effectively communicate and present results and recommendations across discipline, advising diverse stakeholders on complex matters

Partners with key contacts outside own area of expertise and other external stakeholders

Provides guidance to subordinates within the latitude of established company

Relevant knowledge of information security management and policies

Sound understanding of security operational processes and controls

Demonstrable understanding of complex inter-relationships in an overall system or process

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security threats, countermeasures, security tools, and network technologies

Relevant knowledge of technological advances within the information security arena

Relevant solution and service knowledge

Good interpersonal and consultative skills with the ability to map business needs to technology solutions

Ability to discuss and report technology and information security risk with non-technology and executive business stakeholders

Ability to display analytical thinking and a proactive approach

Team player with the ability to display consistent client focus and orientation

Ability to develop, define and articulate ISM strategies

Good strategic thinking and decision-making abilities

Good interpersonal skills with the ability to develop strong business relationships

Ability to plan and organise, with good project management skills


Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

relevant tertiary qualification

Knowledge of AWS/Azure, AWS security practices (AWS and cloud platform as a service (PaaS) (security)

Cyber Security quali cation

Skills Summary

Identity Access Management (IAM), Information Security Compliance, Information Security Policies, Information Security Risk Management, Information Security Standards, Leadership, NIST Cybersecurity Framework

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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