Job Vacancy: Cybersecurity Data Analyst
Company: Hunter Strategy
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:
Hunter Strategy is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Data Analyst to support their cybersecurity assessment initiatives. The analyst will play a key role in aggregating and interpreting large cybersecurity datasets to measure the overall posture of business units and the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Aggregate and analyze cybersecurity assessment data to evaluate organizational cybersecurity posture
- Develop and author Splunk SPL queries to identify trends, anomalies, and deviations
- Monitor cybersecurity assessment data flows and recommend quality improvement initiatives
- Perform statistical analyses on large datasets using tools like spreadsheets, databases, and visualization tools
- Identify and map data flows within enterprise networks
- Conduct event log analysis to determine telemetry, sequences of events, impacts, threats, and mitigation or recovery steps
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience performing statistical analysis on large datasets
- 2+ years of experience conducting federal cybersecurity assessments measuring compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev. 4 or newer
- 2+ years of experience performing FISMA compliance assessments
- 2+ years in a customer-facing role, with experience assessing compliance, documenting findings, and providing actionable recommendations
- Experience with event log analysis and SIEM tools like Splunk
- Active Public Trust Clearance or the ability to obtain a Government Security Clearance
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of large-scale or distributed data and analytics solutions like Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Azure Data Lake
- 3+ years of experience, with at least 1 year focused on data analysis
- Strong communication and customer relationship skills
If you’re a skilled Cybersecurity Data Analyst with experience in statistical analysis, data visualization, and cybersecurity assessment frameworks, this might be the perfect opportunity for you!