Req ID: 293556 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Information Security Manager to join our team in McLean, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

NTT DATA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Manager, with federal government experience, to lead our IT security team and manage the organization’s information security program. The Information Security Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies, procedures, and controls to protect the organization’s information assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Must have experience in security authorization activities in compliance with Information System Certification and Accreditation Process. Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive information security policies, procedures, and guidelines. Lead the IT security team in identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities. Manage and coordinate security incident response activities, including investigation, mitigation, and reporting. Proven experience in managing security incidents and investigations. Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration tests to identify and address security weaknesses. Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CISA, DNI). Monitor and analyze security alerts and events, ensuring timely and effective response to security incidents. Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate security measures into system design, development, and operations. Provide security awareness training and guidance to employees to promote a culture of security. Evaluate and recommend security tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance the organization’s security posture. Prepare and present regular reports on the status of the information security program to senior management. Oversee the management of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption solutions. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure the organization’s resilience against security threats. Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and encryption solutions. Experience with cloud security and securing virtualized environments.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. 7 years of experience with federal government information assurance programs 3 years' experience with Federal ATO security related activities Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). Must pass a Public Trust Clearance (US citizen or Green Card holder)

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. 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. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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