Cyber Risk & Security Data Analyst

NTT Data Americas, Inc.; Mahwah (NJ); Remote; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Americas, Inc. seeks a Cyber Risk & Security Data Analyst/Engineer to identify cyber risks, assess vulnerabilities, and build data-driven mitigation strategies. You will automate data pipelines, develop dashboards with Power BI, and partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen security and enable informed decision-making.

The role emphasizes AI-enabled analytics, ETL development, and collaboration across security, IT, and business stakeholders to sustain resilience and continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, IT, cybersecurity or engineering.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity, risk management, or related areas.
• 5+ years with cybersecurity frameworks and vulnerability management.
• 5+ years identifying and mitigating security risks across enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments to identify threats, vulnerabilities and impacts.
• Develop risk treatment, mitigation and monitoring strategies.
• Support governance, compliance and business continuity initiatives.
• Perform security reviews and recommend controls to improve posture.
• Monitor emerging threats and provide actionable recommendations.
• Lead automation and AI-enabled data engineering efforts.
• Design ETL processes and dashboards to provide insights.
• Coordinate project activities and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Cybersecurity & Risk

Risk Assessment

Vulnerability Mgmt

Data Analytics

Dashboard Development

ETL

Python

Power BI

Power Automate

Data Engineering

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science etc.

Tools

Python

Power BI

Power Automate

ETL

Job description

Company Overview

Req ID: 395644

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.

Job Description

Job Title: Cyber Risk & Security Data Analyst / Engineer

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering (B.Tech), or a related field; equivalent practical experience will also be considered.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Risk & Security Data Analyst/Engineer with expertise in cybersecurity risk management, vulnerability assessment, security analytics, and data engineering. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and assessing cyber risks, evaluating security vulnerabilities across enterprise systems, and developing strategies to mitigate potential threats.

This role also requires strong experience in automation, AI-enabled solutions, and data engineering technologies to collect, transform, analyze, and report on large-scale security and operational datasets. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture, support business continuity objectives, and drive data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Cybersecurity Risk Management

• Conduct risk assessments to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts to information systems, applications, and infrastructure.
• Develop and implement risk treatment, mitigation, and monitoring strategies to reduce cybersecurity risks.
• Support enterprise security governance, compliance, and business continuity initiatives.
• Perform security reviews and recommend controls to improve security posture.
• Monitor emerging cyber threats and provide actionable recommendations.

Vulnerability Management

• Evaluate systems, networks, applications, and cloud environments for security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
• Analyze vulnerability scan results and prioritize remediation efforts based on risk and business impact.
• Partner with infrastructure, application, and security teams to track and validate remediation activities.
• Develop metrics and reporting related to vulnerability management programs.

Data Engineering & Automation

• Lead the implementation and use of automation and AI-enabled technologies such as Power Automate, Power BI, Python, and related tools.
• Design and develop data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes for security and operational datasets.
• Build and maintain frameworks for collecting structured and unstructured data from multiple sources.
• Prepare, cleanse, transform, and analyze large datasets to generate actionable insights.
• Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support management and operational decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.

Project & Resource Coordination

• Coordinate project activities, timelines, and stakeholder communications.
• Assist with resource planning, task prioritization, and project tracking.
• Collaborate with business, security, and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of initiatives.
• Provide status updates, risk reports, and project documentation to leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in B.Tech, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, vulnerability management, data analytics, or related areas.
• 5+ years of experience working with cybersecurity frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and vulnerability management processes.
• 5+ years of experience identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security risks across enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of experience with:
• Python
• Power BI
• Power Automate
• Data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL)
• Data analysis and reporting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with structured and unstructured datasets.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with project coordination and resource management.
• Experience with cloud security environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Knowledge of security tools, vulnerability scanners, and SIEM platforms.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or CIS Controls.
• Experience with automation, AI-driven analytics, and workflow orchestration.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CEH, or equivalent.

Key Skills

• Cybersecurity & Risk
• Risk Assessment
• Risk Treatment & Monitoring
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Controls
• Threat Analysis
• Business Continuity
• Data & Automation
• Python
• Power BI
• Power Automate
• ETL Processes
• Data Engineering
• Data Analytics
• Dashboard Development
• Project Management
• Resource Coordination
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Planning
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Reporting & Documentation

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($60.00-$80.00/Hour). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

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