As a Cybersecurity Consultant in NTT Data Inc, you play a crucial role in safeguarding an organization’s cloud infrastructure and ensuring its resilience against security threats. Your expertise lies in implementing robust security controls, maintaining a strong security posture, and identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities.
Here are the key roles and responsibilities associated with this role:
Managing Security Posture:
· Assess and enhance the overall security posture of Azure resources, multi-cloud environments, and hybrid setups.
· Recommend security components, configurations, and best practices to protect critical assets.
· Collaborate with architects, administrators, and developers to align security measures with business requirements.
· On-boarding devices to SOC/GCSOC to ensure compliance of devices to security policies.
Identifying and Remediating Vulnerabilities:
· Regularly assess the security landscape, identify vulnerabilities, and prioritize remediation efforts.
· Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
· Implement timely fixes and patches to address security gaps.
Performing Threat Modelling:
· Analyse potential threats and risks specific to Azure workloads and applications.
· Develop threat models to understand attack vectors and potential impact.
· Use threat modelling to inform security decisions and prioritize protective measures.
Implementing Threat Protection:
· Deploy security solutions and controls to safeguard Azure resources:
· Identity and access management (IAM)
· Network security (firewalls, virtual networks, etc.)
· Data protection (encryption, access controls)
· Application security (web application firewalls)
· Leverage Azure Security Centre and other tools to monitor and respond to threats.
Incident Response and Security Incident Participation:
· Collaborate with incident response teams during security incidents.
· Participate in incident handling, investigation, and resolution.
· Contribute to post-incident analysis and lessons learned.
Staying Current with Azure Security Trends:
· Keep abreast of Azure security updates, new features, and emerging threats.
· Continuously enhance your knowledge of Azure security services and capabilities.
Qualifications and Skills:
· Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
· Minimum 3 Years of relevant working experience required,
· Practical experience in administering Microsoft Azure and hybrid environments.
· Strong familiarity with compute, network, and storage in Azure.
· Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Good understanding of Threat and Vulnerabilities Assessment, Cyber Security Controls.
· Certified with a valid standing on Microsoft AZ-500 and SC-300 certifications.
