Senior Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer

Senior Security Operations (SecOps) Engineer

Location: Miami, FL (Hybrid) Employment Type: Contract (612 months, potential for conversion) Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive

Senior Security Operations Engineer

to join a growing cybersecurity team supporting a global banking transformation initiative. This role is pivotal in establishing and maintaining robust security operations across expanding U.S. and LATAM offices, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and regulatory alignment. Key Responsibilities

Security Monitoring & Incident Response Monitor access and security events across infrastructure and applications Lead incident response and forensic investigations for cybersecurity events Manage and update role-based access matrices and privileged access controls Coordinate with cybersecurity vendors and internal teams to remediate vulnerabilities Conduct risk profiling aligned with FFIEC and GLBA standards Perform evidence gathering and validation for cybersecurity maturity assessments Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory frameworks Oversee perimeter and datacenter firewall configurations (e.g., Palo Alto) Manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation Implement defense-in-depth strategies including network segmentation and zero-trust architecture Change Management & Governance Participate in change approval processes for infrastructure and application updates Collaborate with governance bodies to assess risk levels and authorize go-live decisions Maintain audit trails and documentation for all security-related changes Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams and external vendors Support contract hiring models and team expansion efforts across regions Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with cybersecurity analysts, IT project managers, and infrastructure administrators Required Skills & Experience

Proficiency in SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection platforms Experience with FFIEC frameworks, NIST standards, and GLBA compliance Familiarity with cloud security tools (Azure Security Center, ATP, Conditional Access) Strong understanding of network protocols, segmentation, and firewall rule sets Ability to conduct penetration testing and risk mitigation planning Technical Environment

Firewall & NAC:

Palo Alto (Perimeter & Datacenter) Endpoint Management:

SCCM, Microsoft Intune, Crowdstrike, Qualys Monitoring & Analytics:

AlienVault IDS, Palo Alto IPS, Azure Security Center Cloud Security:

Azure ATP, CASB, Privileged Identity Management Preferred Certifications

CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent (preferred but not required) Why This Role is Exciting

Be part of a

core banking transformation

initiative using Temenos Work closely with executive leadership including the CTO and CIO Help build a

cybersecurity team from the ground up

in a high-growth environment Collaborate across international teams, including Peru and the U.S. Opportunity to

shape security strategy

for a rapidly expanding organization Why NTT Data?

NTT Data is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We also participate in EEO and affirmative action programs as required by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr