**NTT DATA – a part of NTT Group - is a Top 10 global IT services provider, headquartered in Tokyo, with over 150,000 employees.** **We deliver consulting solutions** by combining specialized sectorial knowledge, our transformation management skills, and our large technology expertise (data, RPA, AI, low code, cloud, IoT, virtual reality), to keep our clients, as well as society, a step ahead in this digitally dynamic world. Everything we do is underpinned by our **core values** of 'Teamwork', 'Foresight' and 'Clients First'. Our shared **leadership principles** of Collaboration, Engagement and Curiosity help us build a community where our people are equipped with the best resources to face new challenges. **NTT Data Greece** team is looking for a **Security Architect** in Athens to work with our clients in the **European public sector** . As a Security Architect, you will be responsible for **designing and implementing Security Solutions** . This role ensures the Security Policy Development and the **availability, performance, and reliability of IT infrastructure** and applications through proactive monitoring and alerting. **Your role:** + Develop and implement comprehensive security architectures that align with business objectives. + Design and deploy secure systems, networks, and IT Systems, considering EC best practices and industry emerging threats. + Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate security measures. + Develop and maintain risk management frameworks to ensure the ongoing security of IT environments. + Create and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the contracting authority IT. + Stay abreast of EC requirements and ensure compliance with relevant security standards. + Develop and lead incident response plans to address and mitigate security incidents. + Conduct forensic analysis to identify the root causes of security breaches and recommend corrective actions. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into all aspects of IT operations. + Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. + Evaluate new and emerging security technologies to enhance the contracting authority's security posture. + Provide guidance on the adoption of innovative solutions that meet business needs while maintaining a strong security foundation. **Why NTT DATA?** We value a **collaborative** and **supportive** environment, celebrating **curiosity** and **engagement** We are committed to supporting the physical, financial and emotional well-being our of employees **Career development.** Training path and access to learning opportunities, yearly performance reviews and a mentorship program **Talent Friends.** Refer a friend and receive a **bonus** when they join **We care about you** **Health & well-being.** Focus on your mental health with access to a platform with certified psychologists & mental health workshops. Take a break with one of our online fitness and well-being sessions **Diversity & inclusion.** We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, religion, culture, origin, disability, age, or other personal and social characteristics. **\#WeAreAllUnique** **\#YouMakeUsUnique** Please let us know if you require us to accommodate any accessibility needs during the recruitment process. **Benefits at NTT DATA Greece** Health insurance for the employee and one dependent family member (100% paid by NTT DATA) Meal vouchers of 120€ per month (x12) Corporate mobile phone: subscription & device Teleworking equipment allowance Udemy Account Access to Open Up mental health service ****Certification Bonus Scheme (for Technology)** **** Annual Collective Bonus (for Executives)** 28 days of paid annual leave consisting of your legal holidays and compensation days **Your profile:** + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. + Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions. + Previous roles in IT security, such as security analyst or engineer, with progressive responsibilities. + Familiarity with industry frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS. + Mandatory Certifications (at least one of them); + CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) o CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) + CompTIA Security+ Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer) + In-depth knowledge of security architecture principles, practices, and technologies. o Proficiency in risk assessment and management methodologies. + Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewall management, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. + Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. + Demonstrated commitment to staying updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies through continuous learning and professional development. + High attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence. + Fluency in English (B2 level minimum); knowledge of another European language is a plus. + EU citizenship is required. *This role may require flexibility, including shift-based work and on-call responsibilities, depending on operational needs. *The service window for this project is between 9am-10pm, the exact daily shifts will be confirmed later in the process.