Senior Research & Content Lead, Cybersecurity

ISACA; United States; Remote; USD 114,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ISACA in the United States seeks a Principal Research Analyst to lead content development, ensure alignment with the Professional Practices Program, and guide volunteer SME groups. You will collaborate with business units, marketing, events teams, and leadership to integrate practice-area content across conferences, webinars, publications, and other member-facing initiatives.

This role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills, with 8+ years of enterprise information

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 8 years in a similar role with a track record of success.
• Experience with secondary research, public-facing thought leadership, and stakeholder guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead creation, review, and delivery of content including articles, whitepapers, and practitioner aids.
• Ensure content aligns with program strategy and industry standards.
• Recruit, mobilize, and guide volunteer SME groups to co-develop content.
• Represent ISACA at events, panels, and webinars to promote research and frameworks.
• Respond to member inquiries and monitor trends to advance knowledge.

Skills

Artificial intelligence

Critical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Business writing

Content development

Market research

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

ISACA in the United States seeks a Principal Research Analyst to lead content development, ensure alignment with the Professional Practices Program, and guide volunteer SME groups. You will collaborate with business units, marketing, events teams, and leadership to integrate practice-area content across conferences, webinars, publications, and other member-facing initiatives.

This role requires strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills, with 8+ years of enterprise information