Security Architect

We are currently recruiting Security Architects to join our growing client advisory & delivery business.
NTT DATA is one of the worlds largest Global Security services providers with over 7500 Security SMEs and Integration partner to many of the worlds most recognized Security Technology providers. We strive to hire exceptional innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with a constantly changing world we work together with our people clients and communities to enable them to fulfil their potential to do great things. We believe that by bringing everyone together we can solve problems using innovative technology that can create a world that is sustainable and secure.
This is a great opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in helping to shape our clients transformation journeys.
The Security Architect will Contribute to the design implementation and ongoing development of the security architecture of the clients IT systems.
The Security Architect will draw upon Enterprise Security Architecture or Security Solutions Architecture to Contribute to:
- Identify business objectives user needs risk appetite and cyber security obligations
- Identify vulnerabilities perform threat modelling undertake risk assessment evaluate the effectiveness of security controls
- Verify and evidence alignment to Secure by Design principles corporate security policy/standards as well as industry recognized frameworks and best practice

What youll be doing;
Contribute to deliver and continually enhance a coherent approach to the design of secure client end-to-end solutions
Contribute to secure conceptual logical and high-level designs by identifying appropriate security controls to be embedded in solutions that meet business requirements whilst evidencing alignment to the target risk appetite.
Contribute to the design and be able to articulate and justify design recommendations at security architecture assurance gates
Contribute to design documentation options papers risk assessments stakeholder presentations and be able to effectively communicate these to both senior technical and non-technical stakeholders
Contribute to reference architecture of established patterns principles and guidelines
Contribute to the development of the Security Practice skills and capabilities to ensure consistent high quality of service delivery and expertise. Active coaching and mentoring of junior members of the team
Contribute to the development of collateral to support Security Consulting go to markets propositions and service offerings.
Contribute to the development and presentation of compelling client proposals collaborating with teams across our business.
Contribute to documented Information Security Management Plans which incorporate Regulatory Legal and Compliance in relation to applicable security policies. Standards and guidelines
Contribute to the identification of identified risks and emerging cyber security vulnerabilities and threats. The subsequent analysis to quantify and lead risk mitigation plans
Work with Service Management to ensure that partners and suppliers adhere to agreed standards policies and verify/evidence appropriate compliance and security KPIs
Work closely with 1st 2nd and 3rd lines of defense on all matters relating to cyber security information assurance cyber risk data privacy including regulatory and compliance considerations
Contribute to the development and enhancement of governance risk and compliance aligned to policy standards an industry good practice
Ensure that continuous assessment identification analysis and reporting of useful metrics to enable informed risk-based decisions to be taken
Constructively challenge established processes and controls to identify recommend and facilitate continuous improvement ensuring that all personnel (including senior stakeholders) understand their responsibilities in relation to security risk mitigation and remediation
Review and verify that documentation relating to process and technical security controls are maintained