Job Summary

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 its a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Key Responsibilities Practice Development
Develop and execute strategic plans for the application security practice
Develop/enhance service capabilities in the areas of application security including application security assessments, threat modelling, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and code reviews to identify and mitigate potential security issues.
Develop service offerings, pricing strategies, and sales collateral
Oversee security assessments programs (DAST/SAST/SCA) and application security audits
Collaborate with sales teams, pre-sales teams and other internal and external stakeholders to proactively position application security services to customers.
Establish solution/service center of excellence (CoE) through collaboration with vendors and partners including startups
Stay updated on the latest security threats, trends, and technologies to provide advisory to customers.

Delivery and Operations




Govern application security delivery
Manage application security CoEs to
Stay up-to-date with emerging threats, technologies, and application exploit techniques

Go-to-Market
Collaborate with sales teams to develop and execute go-to-market strategies
Develop and deliver thought leadership content (e.g., blog posts, white papers, webinars, conference talks)
Build relationships with key clients, partners, and industry influencers

Leadership
Lead and mentor a team of security specialists, including managers and individual contributors
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning

Qualifications Experience
15+ years of experience in application security, with 8+ years in leadership roles
Proven track record of building and managing successful security practices
Robust knowledge of penetration testing, red teaming, purple teaming, breach attack simulation, and ethical hacking
Experience with practice development, go-to-market strategies, and sales enablement
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Industry-recognized security certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, CISSP, CISA, CISM)

Workplace type: Hybrid Working

📌 Capability Lead €“ Application Security Hyderabad
🏢 NTT DATA Business Solutions
📍 Hyderabad