Principal Information Security Analyst

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3 Locations
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
Leads security platform architecture, engineering, automation, integrations, tool evaluations, upgrades, and L4 operational support for SOC services. The role oversees security technology lifecycle management, incident investigation, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, reporting, documentation, stakeholder support, and team mentoring. It requires extensive experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, cloud security, DevOps, scripting, security controls, log collection, SOC/CSIRT operations, and security engineering.
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The Principal Information Security Analyst is a highly skilled subject matter expert responsible for Platform evolution, Integration support, New COTS review/analysis, L4 Platform operations support and mentoring for the overall team.


This includes Platform architecture design, regular architecture reviews, platform build & automation, integration design & build, tool evolution, Major platform upgrades, security event reporting, and content engineering. 


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and Works as part of a Security Platform Engineering team
  • Responsible for the MSSP platform architecture designing
  • Lead and build new service platform and automation for the SOC/security services
  • Conduct architecture reviews and updates
  • Support new integrations design and build
  • Lead the new COTS capability review and analysis
  • Lead the new tool evaluation and POC
  • Act as the advisor and consultant for the Platform and Content Engineering,
  • stake holder requests, escalations, reporting, trainings.
  • Support the review of lifecycle management of the supported security tools/technologies, Break-fix, Patching
  • Support in designing the SOPs and notify stake holders on log flow/log format issues.
  • Documents best practices.
  • Identifies opportunities to make automations which will help the incident response team.
  • Documents and closes resolved incidents according to agreed procedures.
  • Investigates and identifies root cause of major platform disruptions and assist with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures.
  • Cooperates with all stakeholders including vendors and carriers to expedite diagnosis of errors and problems and to identify a resolution.

Knowledge and Attributes:

  • Extended knowledge on implementation and monitoring of MS sentinel, PaloAlto XSIAM, MS LogicApps, XSOAR, and/or other automation tools with Google SecOps (optional)
  • Extended knowledge on security and SOC architecture, worked across different security technologies, DevOps & automation tools
  • Good knowledge and experience on different cloud native services such as Azure, and Google
  • Customer service orientated and pro-active thinking.
  • Problem solver who is highly driven and self-organized.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Good analytical and logical thinking.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
  • Team player and lead with the ability to work well with others and in group with colleagues and stakeholders.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or related field.
  • Relevant level of security certifications such as PaloAlto XSIAM engineer/Architect, Azure DevOps or equivalent, SC-100, DW-350, DW-360 or equivalent
  • Relevant level of additional Security certifications such as AZ-500, CEH, CISSP, CISM etc. will be added advantage.

Required experience:

  • 14 + years' experience in Security
  • Extended experience in Security technologies like SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, CDR, Cloud native security services and security architecture
  • Minimum experience of 5 Years in DevOps, Scripting using Python, KQL and XQL
  • Extended experience in technical support to clients.
  • Extended experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
  • Extended experience providing remote support in Security Technologies.
  • Extended experience in SOC/CSIRT Operations.
  • Knowledge on networking, Linux, Agentic AI/RAG and security concepts.
  • Good understanding and experience in configuring/managing security controls such as Firewall, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, HoneyPots and other security tools.
  • Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
  • Extensive experience in Security Engineering.


Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune

Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through

responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with

unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and

application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move

confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more

than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as

established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each

year in R&D.


Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA 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, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology or a related field
  • 14 or more years of experience in security
  • At least 5 years of DevOps experience
  • At least 5 years of Python scripting experience
  • At least 5 years of KQL and XQL experience
  • Extensive experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, CDR, cloud-native security services, and security architecture
  • Extensive experience in client technical support, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and remote security technology support
  • Extensive experience in SOC/CSIRT operations
  • Knowledge of networking, Linux, Agentic AI/RAG, and security concepts
  • Experience configuring and managing firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, proxies, SOAR, honeypots, and other security tools
  • Knowledge of log collection mechanisms including Syslog, log files, and database APIs
  • Extensive experience in security engineering
  • Relevant Palo Alto XSIAM Engineer/Architect, Azure DevOps, SC-100, DW-350, DW-360, or equivalent certification
  • Additional certifications such as AZ-500, CEH, CISSP, or CISM

NTT DATA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Feedback suggests salary bands and grades are clearly defined, making ranges and promotion criteria easier to understand. Standardized HR processes provide visibility into levels across common delivery roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Feedback suggests the package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options with HSA/FSA eligibility. Global materials emphasize comprehensive insurance and wellbeing as baseline offerings across regions.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Flexible work options, including remote/hybrid arrangements, are highlighted as core benefits and can support work–life balance. Some delivery teams report more manageable hours than strategy consultancies, improving perceived value for time.

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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
55,092 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We're committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. Our R&D investments help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity

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