Cybersecurity & Data Platform Security Analyst

Role Purpose

Support the Information Security function in ensuring secure, compliant, and well-governed operations across the organization’s Data and AI platform ecosystem.

The role focuses on security monitoring, access governance, vulnerability management, and supporting compliance with the Information Security Regulation (ISR) and internal security standards.

Key Responsibilities – Security Monitoring & Incident Support

• Monitor security alerts and system logs across the data platform and supporting infrastructure.
• Support investigation of suspicious activities and assist in incident response coordination.
• Work with platform teams to ensure continuous visibility across systems.

Key Responsibilities – Vulnerability Management

• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking.
• Coordinate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely patching.
• Maintain vulnerability tracking and reporting for security governance.

Key Responsibilities – Access Governance

• Support periodic access reviews across applications and data platforms.
• Ensure role-based access control (RBAC) principles are implemented.
• Identify excessive or unauthorized access and escalate as required.

Key Responsibilities – Security Governance & Compliance

• Support compliance activities aligned with ISR and internal security policies.
• Assist in preparation of audit evidence and documentation.
• Support risk identification and tracking of mitigation actions.

Key Responsibilities – Data Platform Security

• Support secure integration between systems and data platforms.
• Ensure sensitive datasets follow classification and access control policies.
• Assist in protecting data pipelines and processing environments.

Required Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management concepts.
• Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM).
• Basic understanding of monitoring or observability tools.
• Understanding of data platform security concepts is an advantage.

Governance & Compliance Awareness

Candidates should demonstrate awareness of:

• Security policies and control frameworks
• Risk management practices
• Audit evidence and documentation requirements

Knowledge of ISR, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1–3 years experience in cybersecurity, SOC, or security operations.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical thinking
• Risk awareness
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in structured governance environments
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Reporting Line

The role reports to the Information Security function and works closely with infrastructure, DevOps, and data teams.

Additional Note

Candidates should demonstrate interest in security governance within modern data platforms and regulated environments.