Information Security Specialist - Intermediate

Req ID: 322767 

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 Specialist - Intermediate to join our team in Fort Knox (REMOTE), Kentucky (US-KY), United States (US).

Position's General Duties and Tasks

In the role of Information Security Specialist you will:

• Use current information security technology disciplines and practices to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets IAW established standards and procedures.
• Develop and maintain knowledgebase on changing regulatory, threat, and technology landscapes to continually develop or maintain security policies and standards, and ensure compliance throughout organization.
• Support the following functional areas: Liaison Support; Cyber Readiness & Operations; and Access Control & Training Management.
• Assist in the provision of Cybersecurity surge support in the event of real world or additional requirements in support of RMF compliance checks and documentation review across authorization boundaries, including, but not limited to:
  • Perform security review preparation for all security controls associated with RMF applicable to an assigned authorization boundary based upon the Confidentiality, Integrity, or Availability designation.
  • Perform on site or off-site reviews of all information systems to audit and validate compliance with associated security controls.
  • Perform as reviewers of audit teams during inspections, assessments, evaluations, audits, etc.
  • Provide reports to the assigned Government representative as required.
  • Provide reviews, validation, and deliverable efforts in support of compliance or non-compliance IAW CCI, STIGs and SRGs for each finding or vulnerability IAW RMF.
  • Provide embedded Cybersecurity support across Customer or other supported organizations as required.
• Provide Liaison Support for data center hosting for off-premises Customers.
• Provide assigned Cybersecurity onboarding support tasks during hosting of new customer’s equipment and/or software and provides recommendations and support internal and external coordination for customer requirements that require utilization and support from additional DoD and U.S. Army agencies (RMF Boundary implications, compliance validation and scanning, incident response, account management).

In the area of Cyber Readiness & Operations you will provide support in processing, executing, delivering, and tracking cybersecurity related tasks which are assigned through internal and external entities requiring Contractor support. You will track dates, deliverables, artifacts, and reports as required to ensure suspense dates are coordinated with owners and are not missed.

Access Control & Training Management you will process account requests for all arriving individuals, assists in creating and managing enterprise email accounts, validates training requirements for users outlined IAW regulations and directives and provide account request forms to Government employees for signature by IAO. You will serve as primary North Atlantic Southeast (NASE) ISSO, processes all Privileged Access Account requests ensuring users meet required training and Computing Environments (CE) and security requirements.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity experience. 
• BA/BS degree
  • Education Equivalency: Associates degree with 7 years of experience. 
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance prior to start.
• Security+ CE

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience with DoD cybersecurity processes and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in achieving excellent quality assurance goals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills presenting material to senior executive personnel
• Ability to organize, direct, and manage operation support functions involving multiple complex and inter-related projects and / or tasks.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is [Min: $63,216 - Max: $131,700]. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

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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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