NTT Data is hiring for Associate Security Analyst

Job Details

1. Company: NTT DATA
2. Job Position: Associate Managed Services Information Security Analyst
3. Job Category: Cybersecurity and Information Security
4. Location: Not specified in the provided job description
5. Job Type: Full-time (not explicitly stated in the provided description)
6. Work Mode: Hybrid
7. Experience Required: Entry-level experience in SOC operations, SIEM, and security technologies
8. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computing, or a related field
9. Salary: Estimated ₹3.5 LPA–₹6.5 LPA in India, depending on location, skills, and relevant experience

Job Overview

NTT DATA is looking for an Associate Managed Services Information Security Analyst to support its cybersecurity operations team. The role involves monitoring security alerts, investigating potential threats, supporting incident response, and helping clients improve their security posture. Candidates will work with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint security technologies. The position offers an opportunity to build practical cybersecurity skills while working with experienced analysts in a global Cyber Defence Centre that operates 24/7 on rotational shifts.

Key Responsibilities

1. Monitor client security data and analyse security alerts to identify potential threats.
2. Support security incident detection, investigation, and response activities.
3. Work with the global Cyber Defence Centre (CDC) team operating 24/7.
4. Assist with tuning SIEM tools and managed security service platforms.
5. Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal teams to improve threat detection.
6. Support threat hunting and security event reporting.
7. Assist with malware analysis, network forensics, and computer forensics.
8. Monitor endpoint protection and enterprise detection and response tools.
9. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and customer-specific runbooks.
10. Maintain incident records, technical documentation, and knowledge articles.
11. Monitor service delivery and ensure compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs).
12. Recommend security improvements under the guidance of experienced analysts.
13. Help identify weaknesses in security infrastructure and investigate suspicious activities.
14. Share technical knowledge and collaborate with team members.
15. Keep up with emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and technologies.

Eligibility Criteria

1. A bachelor’s degree or relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computing, or a related field.
2. Entry-level experience in Security Operations Centre (SOC) analysis.
3. Basic experience using SIEM tools to investigate security alerts.
4. Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
5. Basic experience handling security incidents from investigation through resolution.
6. Understanding of computer networks, Windows, Linux, and general security infrastructure.
7. Familiarity with endpoint security and threat detection technologies.
8. Basic experience providing technical support to clients.
9. Ability to work rotational shifts in a 24/7 operational environment.
10. Relevant security or networking certifications are advantageous but are not stated as mandatory.

Required Skills

1. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and security monitoring.
2. Understanding of SIEM tools and security event investigation.
3. Familiarity with firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxies, and security controls.
4. Basic knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Network Detection and Response (NDR).
5. Understanding of Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) tools.
6. Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
7. Understanding of LAN technologies and computer networking.
8. Basic incident response and threat analysis skills.
9. Familiarity with malware analysis and digital forensics concepts.
10. Knowledge of security architecture and common cyberattack techniques.
11. Strong analytical and logical thinking abilities.
12. Good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
13. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
14. Strong attention to detail and customer service orientation.
15. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
16. Willingness to learn new technologies and keep cybersecurity knowledge up to date.
17. Ability to maintain accurate technical documentation and follow established procedures.

Why Join NTT DATA?

1. Career Growth: Build a career in cybersecurity and information security operations.
2. Practical Experience: Gain hands-on exposure to SIEM, security monitoring, and incident response.
3. Global Exposure: Work with an international Cyber Defence Centre supporting clients across different environments.
4. Learning Opportunities: Develop technical skills with guidance from experienced security analysts.
5. Modern Technologies: Work with security platforms, endpoint protection tools, and threat detection technologies.
6. Collaborative Environment: Learn from colleagues and collaborate with internal teams and clients.
7. Inclusive Workplace: Join an organization that values diversity, equal opportunity, and employee development.
8. Career Development: Build a foundation for future roles in SOC analysis, threat hunting, incident response, and security engineering.

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