Cyber Data Analyst

Cyber Data Analyst – Detection Engineering

5 years of experience in Cybersecurity SOC Operations Security Analytics or Detection Engineering

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:

• Data Science
• Cybersecurity
• Computer Science
• Information Security
• Related technical field

We are seeking an experienced Cyber Data Analyst with strong expertise in Detection Engineering Security Analytics and Cybersecurity Data Operations. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience working with large-scale security datasets developing automated reporting solutions and supporting detection and incident response initiatives across enterprise environments.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset programming capability and practical exposure to SOC operations threat detection and security telemetry analysis.

• Analyze and interpret large-scale cybersecurity datasets from multiple security platforms and data sources
• Develop and optimize detection analytics dashboards and reporting frameworks for SOC and security operations teams
• Create automated reporting and data visualization solutions including heat maps trend analysis and executive-level dashboards
• Support detection engineering activities by identifying anomalous behaviors attack patterns and security gaps
• Perform data quality assessments and validation across security telemetry sources
• Integrate and normalize security data from SIEM EDR IAM cloud network endpoint and vulnerability management platforms
• Develop automation scripts using Python and/or PowerShell for data processing enrichment and operational efficiency
• Collaborate with Incident Response and Threat Hunting teams to improve detection use cases and monitoring capabilities
• Generate actionable intelligence and operational metrics for cybersecurity leadership
• Assist in developing security analytics models and detection logic for emerging threats
• Maintain documentation related to analytics workflows detection rules and reporting standards

• Strong understanding of:
  • SOC Operations
  • Detection Engineering
  • Incident Response
  • Threat Hunting
  • Security Monitoring
  • SIEM technologies

• Experience working with:
  • Large security datasets
  • Data normalization and enrichment
  • Security telemetry analysis
  • Dashboard development
  • Heat map generation
  • Reporting automation
  • KPI/KRI reporting

• Hands-on experience with:
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • SQL (preferred)
  • Automation scripting

Experience with multiple enterprise security technologies including:

• SIEM platforms
• EDR/XDR tools
• Firewall logs
• IDS/IPS
• Cloud security platforms
• IAM solutions
• Vulnerability scanners
• Endpoint telemetry
• Network traffic analysis tools

Candidates holding one or more of the following certifications will be preferred:

• CISSP
• GCIA
• GDSA
• GCDA
• CDP
• CAP
• Other relevant cybersecurity or data analytics certifications

Candidates should provide:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Sample dashboards or reporting screenshots
• Automation or scripting examples
• Evidence of security analytics or detection engineering work
• Relevant certifications