Information Security Risk Assessment Analyst

4 days ago

Halifax, Canada NTT DATA Full time

**Req ID**:231836

We are currently seeking a
**Information Security Risk Assessment Analyst** to join our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia (CA-NS), Canada (CA).

**Job Responsibilities Include**:

- Conducting remote/in-person interviews with system owners to get all the required information for assessment and to identify any gaps.
- Reviewing system-related material including specifications, diagrams, requirements, and test plans to ensure security-related standards are followed.
- Reviewing results with system owners and Senior Security Architecture Analysts, as needed. - Conducting security assessments using available documentation.
- Creating comprehensive security architecture assessment reports that clearly identify root-cause and remediation strategies.
- Developing and establishing global security standards and processes.
- Evaluating new and emerging products and technologies while making recommendations concerning the introduction of new technologies

**Basic Qualifications**:

- 1 year of experience in Security Architecture Assessment.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Security or Computer Science

**Preferred Skills**:

- Minimum of one professional certification amongst CISSP, SSCP, and CISM with good standing will be an added advantage.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including presentations to clients and senior technical resources.
- Ability to manage expectations and handle high-pressure situations with tight deadlines.
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and demands.
- Excellent security knowledge (access control) of one or more applicable security technologies or platforms including SSO (Single Sign-On) technologies like SAML2.0 and Kerberos.
- Excellent knowledge of information security processes, response procedures, and various attack methods used for information theft or network intrusion.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent knowledge of network technologies as they pertain to communications, computer system environments, and related infrastructures.
- Excellent research ability and knowledge update on the security trends and attacks, following OWASP top 10 security understanding.

**About NTT DATA Services**

**NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.

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