Cyber Risk Security Data Analyst / Engineer

NTT DATA is hiring a Remote Cyber Risk Security Data Analyst/Engineer in Plano, TX, United States. In this role, you will support cybersecurity risk management through security analytics, vulnerability assessment, and engineered data pipelines that enable reporting, dashboards, and data-driven decisions.

Salary for this position ranges from USD 105,840 to 196,000 per year. The role requires 5+ years of experience and a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with hands-on experience across risk, vulnerability management, and security data reporting.

What you’ll do

• 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 risk.
• Support enterprise security governance, compliance, and business continuity initiatives.
• Perform security reviews and recommend controls to strengthen security posture.
• Monitor emerging cyber threats and provide actionable recommendations.
• Evaluate systems, networks, applications, and cloud environments for security weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
• Analyze vulnerability scan results and prioritize remediation 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.
• Lead implementation and use of automation and AI-enabled technologies, including Power Automate, Power BI, Python, and related tools.
• Design and develop ETL (extract, transform, load) 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 for management and operational decision-making.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Coordinate project activities, timelines, and stakeholder communications, including resource planning, task prioritization, and tracking.
• Collaborate with business, security, and technical teams to support 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 field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, vulnerability management, data analytics, or related areas.
• 5+ years of experience 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.
• 5+ years of experience with Power BI.
• 5+ years of experience with Power Automate.
• 5+ years of experience with ETL (data extraction, transformation, and loading).
• 5+ years of experience with data analysis and reporting.

Technologies

• Power Automate
• Power BI
• Python
• ETL (data extraction, transformation, and loading)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution
• Flexible spending or health savings account
• Life and ADD insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance
• Participation in a 401k program with company match
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits

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.