Security Analyst

What are we looking for in our Security Analyst?

Job Title: Security Analyst/Report Developer (expertise in Cybersecurity)
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 3 months contract
Pay Range: $58/h - $70/h on W2.

Role:

• This role acts as the Analytics/technical SME on some of the most complex analytical and data challenges arising from a fast-growing and dynamic cybersecurity environment.
• You will be acknowledged as the subject matter expert on assigned business domain and related data models, and lead the charge on adoption and recommendation of new KPIs, KRIs and analytical techniques.
• Cross-functional partners will seek consultation with you to define key metrics, data requirements, and business logic.
• Team members will look to you for guidance on technical challenges, code review, and analytical approach.
• Senior leadership will rely on your input for insights interpretation and decision framework.

Work:

• Responsible for defining and measuring key performance metrics related to IT data security, identifying emerging trends and issues, and make recommendations for improvement to business partners and leadership team.
• Technical SME on complex team project, charged with defining group responsibilities and project timelines, providing mentorship on analytical methodologies, and performing reviews on findings and presentation materials.
• Collaborate with IT partners to design and implement scalable and streamlined processes for both external and internal data, from creation, ingestion, storage, to extraction, insight generation, and visualization.

What would make us excited about you?

• MBA/Masters degree in business, computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics or related field.
• Working knowledge of experiment design, causal inference, time series forecasting, and machine learning techniques.
• Experience in cyber security insurance industry, with emphasis on Personal /Commercial Auto and General Liability line of business.
• Demonstrates a company ownership mindset, thinking beyond boundaries of their own area.
• Travels as needed for role, including divisional / team meetings and other in-person meetings.
• Fulfills business needs, which may include investing extra time, helping other teams, etc.

Required Experience, Education and Skills

• Bachelors degree in mathematics, business, statistics, economics, computer science, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of analytical experience in the cyber security industry; multiple functions experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated project execution and leadership experience essential.
• Distinguished analytical and statistical skills with the ability to review and direct analysis.
• Expert in Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, R, or Python, data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience navigating complex data structures and collaborating with IT partners to improve data foundation.
• Demonstrated ability and a strong desire to adopt new technological solutions to streamline, improve, and automate business processes.
• Distinguished knowledge of insurance, cyber security - Data Protection, Vulnerability Management, Threat detection and Security Operations
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Skillful delivery of highly technical material to business partners in formal presentations and meetings
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
•  Technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
• Proven expertise in developing and implementing strategic initiatives, complemented by a strong capability for tactical execution and problem-solving.
• Proven track record of fostering trust, transparency, and flexibility within a team environment.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar are highly desirable.

Key skills looking are:

• Experience in data analysis – a large volume of data from AWS, Snowflake, Oracle, ETL tool etc.
• Data Ingestion - Stream sets, Snowflake, Job schedulers.
• Data Validation
• Domain knowledge of cyber security to name a few - vulnerability management, Security Operations, Data Protection
• Hands-on analytical experience.
• Build complex reports.
• Develop reports using tools like PowerBI.
• Good communication skills.
• Collaboration with other team/teams.
• Metrics and Reporting: Utilize metrics management to track, report, and improve the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, providing regular updates to management on the status of data protection efforts
• Knowledge Sharing and Advocacy: Act as a subject matter expert on cyber metrics, sharing, integrating, and maintaining best practices and cutting-edge strategies with the team and the wider organization, and promoting a culture of data protection awareness and responsibility.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with IT, compliance, legal, and business units to integrate DLP measures seamlessly into business processes and technology projects, fostering strong partnerships and collaborative problem-solving.

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $58/H - $70/H, depending upon experience