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Experience conducting red team exercises, adversary emulation, or offensive security assessments * Experience designing, leading, or evaluating social engineering assessments and adversary simulation ...

Understanding of offensive security to include common attack methods * Understanding of how to pivot across multiple datasets to correlate artifacts for a single security event * A diverse skill base ...

Understanding of offensive security to include common attack methods * Understanding of how to pivot across multiple datasets to correlate artifacts for a single security event * A diverse skill base ...

Understanding of offensive security to include common attack methods. * Understanding of how to pivot across multiple datasets to correlate artifacts for a single security event. * Knowledge and ...

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How much do offensive security jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for offensive security in Arizona is $123,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,400.00 and $139,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is offensive security?

An Offensive Security job involves proactively identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications to help organizations strengthen their defenses. Professionals in this field, such as ethical hackers and penetration testers, simulate real-world cyberattacks to find weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. They use various tools, techniques, and frameworks to assess security risks, provide recommendations, and improve overall cybersecurity posture. Offensive security experts often work for security firms, enterprises, or government agencies to ensure robust digital protection.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in offensive security?

A typical day in Offensive Security involves conducting penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and red teaming exercises to identify and exploit potential weaknesses in systems and networks. You may spend time analyzing findings, preparing detailed reports, and collaborating with IT teams to discuss remediation strategies. The role often requires staying current with emerging threats and tools, as well as participating in team meetings to review attack simulations or incident scenarios. Regular communication with clients or internal stakeholders is also common to explain technical concepts in an accessible way. The dynamic nature of the work keeps each day interesting and fosters continuous learning and problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in offensive security, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offensive Security professional, you need a deep understanding of networks, operating systems, penetration testing methodologies, and typically hold a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, as well as certifications like OSCP or CEH, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, effective communication, and ethical judgment are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, communicating risks, and helping organizations improve their security posture.

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Infographic showing various Offensive Security job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,906 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Security Analysis Specialist Advisor

NTT DATA Services

Tempe, AZ • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Req ID: 386961 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Security Analysis Specialist Advisor to join our team in Tempe, Arizona (US-AZ), United States (US).

 Job Profile:

Major Responsibilities 

  • Conduct analysis of artifacts to determine methods of intrusion and best course of resolution while driving security improvement 
  • Strong Incident Response knowledge and experience
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge with Mac OS, Linux, Windows operating systems and clouds
  • Experience with security data collection, analysis and correlation 
  • Well-developed analytic, qualitative, and quantitative reasoning skills  
  • Demonstrated creative problem-solving abilities 
  • Security event monitoring, investigation, and overall incident response process 
  • Investigate potential cybersecurity events across multiple environments using various tools and techniques 
  • Development of information security policies, standards, and procedures 
  • Strong time management skills to balance multiple activities and lead junior analysts as needed 
  • Understanding of offensive security to include common attack methods 
  • Understanding of how to pivot across multiple datasets to correlate artifacts for a single security event  
  • A diverse skill base in both product security and information security including organizational structure and administration practices, system development and maintenance procedures, system software and hardware security controls, access controls, computer operations, physical and environmental controls, and backup and recovery procedures. 
  • Detailed knowledge and experience in security and regulatory frameworks (CRI, ISO 27001, NIST 800 series, FFIEC, SOC2, STAR, etc.) 
  • Support inquiries from compliance teams such as IT risk management and internal and external auditors to ensure documentation is complete and processes are in compliance with information security policies 
  • Create reports analyzing activities or trends both within and outside of the organization 
  • Support the development of security operations detections, playbooks, and automations to ensure threat detection, monitoring, response, and forensics activities align with best practices, minimize gaps in detection and response, and provide comprehensive mitigation of threats 
  • Reviews internal logs and alerts to identify potential cybersecurity events. Triage cases based on output from automated alerts, and determine when to escalate to other teams 
  • Monitors external service provider activity to detect potential cybersecurity events 
  • Analyzes security data from all systems in real time to spot and thwart potential threats, attacks, and other violations 
  • Analyzes compromised systems and remediates to a clean state 
  • Performs breach indicator assessments to investigate network traffic for malicious activity 
  • Assists with internal or third-party employee investigations 
  • Assists in the production of various reports which identify and analyze relevant upcoming and ongoing threats to the enterprise 
  • Research evolving threats, techniques, tools, and vulnerabilities in support of information security efforts 
  • Stays current with information security program developments, industry frameworks, changes in the company, industry trends, and current security practices 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related discipline  
  • 5 + years of experience working in the Cybersecurity Operations or Information Security 
  • Relevant technical and industry certifications, such as CISSP, ISSMP, SANS, GIAC, GCIA, CISM, CEH, GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, or GSEC are preferred 
  • Experience in one or more security domains including Incident Response and Forensics, Security Governance and Oversight, Security Risk Management, Network Security, or Threat and Vulnerability Management preferred 
  • Experience with information security risk management, including information security audits, reviews, and risk assessments 
  • Must be fluent in English and Japanese language skills.

 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.


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NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1967