Senior Specialist – Cyber Security Operations Metrics Analyst

Job Description:

Experience Level: 8+ years

Location: Hyderabad

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough analysis of complex, security-centric datasets to identify significant trends and patterns.
• Design, implement, and refine KPIs and metrics that align with organizational priorities and the evolving threat landscape.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Cyber Operations and related teams to address data requirements, integrate recommendations, and drive continuous improvement in metric concepts.
• Aggregate and harmonize data from multiple sources to support the development, visualization, and dissemination of actionable metrics and KPIs.
• Produce clear and insightful reports that inform executive leadership on strategic direction and facilitate the enhancement of security-centric alerting mechanisms.
• Leverage advanced data preprocessing and analytical techniques to interpret information gathered from CSO CyberOps platforms.
• Transform raw data into meaningful insights to guide both operational and strategic cybersecurity decision-making.
• Engage collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of coherent and impactful metric solutions.
• Effectively communicate complex findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, tailoring reports and presentations as needed.
• Support the ongoing development of security alerting concepts by providing data-driven guidance and analysis.
• Create, manage, and distribute reports, deliverables, and presentations for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Design and develop visualization dashboards to provide leadership and analysts with an aggregated view of alerting, attacks, and other relevant KPIs..

Primary / Mandatory skills:

• Overall – At least 8+ years demonstrated experience and expertise in data analysis, visualization, and reporting within a cybersecurity context.
• Proficiency in acquiring, preprocessing, and interpreting large-scale, multi-source security datasets.
• Strong collaboration skills and experience working in cross-functional environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify patterns and trends in data and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Experience with relevant data analytics tools, platforms, and software commonly used in cybersecurity operations.
• Applied statistics skills, including statistical testing and regression analysis.
• Machine learning knowledge, Data Science background desired.
• Experience in network security threat analysis.
• Familiarity with the latest trends and developments in cyber security metrics and KPIs
• A commitment to staying current with the latest developments in cybersecurity through ongoing training and professional development.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Should be flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours.

Desirable skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proficiency with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, or equivalent).

Additional information (if any): 

• Should be flexible to work on weekends.
• Should be flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours.
• Location: Hyderabad

Certification: CISSP, SANS, and/or other relevant certifications.

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