NTT DATA
Cloud security Engineer
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The complete job description, requirements, and application details are available on the original posting.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a global IT services provider and a subsidiary of NTT Group, focusing on digital transformation and technology solutions across various industries. Established in 1988, the company has roots dating back to 1967 and operates in over 70 countries with around 190,000 employees. NTT DATA generates approximately $30 billion in annual revenue and serves 75% of the Fortune Global 100 companies. The company offers a wide range of IT services, including consulting and strategy, system integration, cloud services, and security solutions. NTT DATA emphasizes innovation through emerging technologies like AI and immersive experiences. It also has specialized solutions developed through partnerships with leading tech companies. With a commitment to trust and long-term client success, NTT DATA is recognized as a top employer in 33 countries and continues to invest significantly in research and development.
Security at NTT DATA
Compiled from public job postings, careers pages, and company materials. Data may not reflect current state — verify during interviews.
Security Philosophy
- NTT DATA's Application Security (AppSec) philosophy centers on achieving end-to-end secure development and operations, enabling accelerated application release lifecycles.
- They aim to integrate the entire security posture into a complete DevSecOps program, testing for vulnerabilities during the development process.
- Their risk philosophy involves managing risk at scale and creating a single picture of risk.
- Stated goals include conducting vulnerability tests using tools like Contrast Assess, visualizing detected vulnerabilities, and reporting unknown security vulnerabilities.
Security Team
NTT DATA's AppSec team operates within the 'Cyber Security Department' and 'Security Governance Department'. Key public-facing leaders include Hiroaki Kamoda, Head of Cyber Security Department, and Hidehiko Tanaka, Senior Vice President. An estimate of active AppSec job postings on LinkedIn (as of) shows 15 results for 'Consultant DevSecOps/Application Security'. Common skill and tool patterns in job postings include SAST, SCA, DAST, IAST, CI/CD, and Security Champion programs. The precise AppSec headcount and a definitive public organizational chart are not publicly available.
Key Initiatives
NTT DATA has a Security Champions Program, as indicated by job postings. Their 'Shift Left' approach involves testing for vulnerabilities during the development process and integrating security into a complete DevSecOps program. The vulnerability management process includes external diagnostic checks before release and visualizing detected vulnerabilities. Secure SDLC artifacts include 'Security Quality Standards' and vulnerability tests during the 'integration test phase'. Information on recent initiatives (last 6 months) is not publicly available, nor are public details on ticketing ownership, SLA targets, or whether remediation is developer-owned vs. security-owned.
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