Principal Security Data Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector seeks a Principal Security Data Analyst to develop and architect secure data platforms. The role involves leveraging cybersecurity expertise to safeguard system integrity while implementing best practices in data management and software development. Candidates should have strong programming skills and a solid understanding of security frameworks. This position offers a competitive salary, benefiting from Gloucester's growing tech landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software or platform development.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Go, Java.
• Hands-on with security frameworks and standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop secure, high-performance data analysis platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to define data rules and flows.
• Implement security best practices and compliance measures.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Data management

API development

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Jupyter

pandas

numpy

Postman

Burp Suite

OWASP ZAP

MySQL

Agile

JIRA

Confluence

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Principal Security Data Analyst, Gloucester

Client: Oracle

Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

Oracle’s Software Assurance organization aims to make application security and software assurance scalable. We are a diverse team of architects, researchers, and engineers working on innovative security solutions in a dynamic environment.

Work You’ll Do

Design and develop a platform to analyze large datasets for security and compliance. Use cybersecurity expertise to identify threats and embed secure coding practices throughout development stages.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in software or platform development, with experience in front end, mobile, back end, ad tech, or analytics dataflows.
• Experience in data management, building scalable data platforms.
• Ability to handle large datasets and design maintainable systems.
• Proficiency in API development, REST, gRPC.
• Programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar.
• Knowledge of data science concepts and tools like Jupyter, pandas, numpy.
• Experience with API testing and security tools (Postman, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP).
• Strong understanding of database systems like MySQL.
• Hands-on with security frameworks and standards.
• Knowledge of performance optimization for mobile apps.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:

• OCI cloud services experience.
• Experience with AI or machine learning in security.
• Knowledge of Agile, JIRA, Confluence.
• Understanding of Software Assurance programs.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop secure, high-performance data analysis platform.
• Collaborate with teams to define data rules and flows.
• Conduct threat analysis and manage security vulnerabilities.
• Implement security best practices and compliance measures.
• Automate security controls and monitoring.
• Maintain data integrity via MySQL queries.
• Create dashboards and reports.
• Develop tools for security assessments.
• Stay updated on security trends and improve platform architecture.
• Document architecture and decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers.