Software Development Senior Specialist

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We are currently seeking a Software Development Senior Specialist to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).

Job Description:
Job Description - Senior Endpoint Cybersecurity Engineer
Day to Day job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
Design, deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise endpoint security solutions across workstations and servers.
Administer and optimize EDR, EPP, endpoint protection, and deception technologies.
Configure and tune endpoint security policies, detection rules, prevention controls, exclusions, and automated response actions.
Monitor endpoint telemetry and investigate suspicious activity, malware, security alerts, and indicators of compromise.
Partner with SOC and Incident Response teams to investigate, contain, remediate, and close endpoint security incidents.
Develop and tune detection logic based on threat intelligence, emerging attack techniques, and MITRE Telecommunication&CK.
Identify and reduce false positives while maintaining effective endpoint detection and prevention coverage.
Troubleshoot endpoint agents, policies, connectivity, telemetry, and deployment issues.
Integrate endpoint security platforms with SIEM, SOAR, threat intelligence, IAM, and vulnerability management tools.
Support threat hunting, endpoint hardening, vulnerability remediation, and Zero Trust security initiatives.
Evaluate new endpoint security technologies, participate in vendor assessments, and support proof-of-concept activities.
Maintain endpoint security standards, architecture documentation, procedures, and operational runbooks.
Mentor junior engineers and communicate security risks, incidents, and remediation recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications: (what are the skills required to this job with minimum years of experience on each)
Minimum 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Engineering, or Endpoint Security.
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise endpoint security technologies.
Minimum 3+ years of experience with EDR/EPP platforms, endpoint detection, threat hunting, or incident response.
Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, Trellix, Carbon Black, or similar platforms.
Strong knowledge of endpoint security, malware, ransomware, threat detection, incident response, and endpoint hardening.
Minimum 3+ years Experience with MITRE Telecommunication&CK, SIEM/SOAR, threat intelligence, and security monitoring.
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux security and endpoint architecture.
Minimum 3+ years Experience with PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar scripting/automation tools.
Understanding of Zero Trust, vulnerability management, security controls, and enterprise risk management.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to explain previous projects covering security requirements, technical contribution, challenges, and delivered outcomes.

Degree:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

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

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is 75$/hr -80$/hr . Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits including participation in medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits

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