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Systems Engineer Networks Security (L2) at NTT DATA

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  • Date posted

    September 18, 2025

  • Closing date

    September 28, 2025

  • Hiring location

    Nairobi, Kenya

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

Description

 
Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA
The Senior Associate Collaboration Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

This role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.

This role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.
 
Key responsibilities:
  • Owns larger portions of an installation, break/fix incidents at a low to medium level of complexity during project lifecycle
  • Takes responsibility for problem resolution and troubleshooting during project lifecycle
  • Escalates complex problems to the relevant third parties.
  • Assists with the documentation of standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes during ops handover
  • Compiles and maintains project administration (Time Capture and feedback to stakeholders)
  • Conducts elementary presentations within the customer's organization.
  • Expected to take leadership from senior resources on relevant technologies according to specialization and best practice.
  • Performs any other related task as required.
To thrive in this role, you need to have:
 
Knowledge and Attributes:
  • Display a strong learning orientation.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate a client service orientation.
  • Hands-on proactive in approach.
  • Knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
  • Ability in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewalls, NAC, SIEM, Adaptive MFA, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, decoys, and other security tools.
  • Knowledge in security architecture.
  • Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
  • Analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to solve problems in innovative ways while adhering to industry standards and practices.
  • Developing understanding practices on securing data and systems by applying appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
  • Developing understanding of Event Driven Development and asynchronous operations.
  • Developing understanding project fundamentals which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
  • Developing knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
  • Vendor certification is mandatory.
  • Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet Professional Level Certifications
  • Cloud Security certifications and certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP /CCNP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSA, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.

Required experience:

  • Experience in Security technologies like Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.
  • Experience in technical support to clients.
  • Experience in handling security incidents end to end.
  • Experience in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewall, NAC, SIEM, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, and other security tools.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working
 
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