Senior Security Analyst
Core
Analyze data breaches and cyber insurance claims, conduct security gap analyses, and advise CISOs on improving security controls to protect customers from loss.
Role type
Senior Security Analyst (Cyber Risk & Defensive Operations)
Builds
Cyber risk quantification models, underwriting algorithms, and risk management applications
Domain
Cyber Insurance / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Security analysis, blue team/defensive operations, penetration testing/red team, network threat lifecycle, TCP/IP protocols, vulnerability assessment, security frameworks (NIST, ISO, HIPAA, PCI)
Preferred skills
Cloud security (Azure/AWS), forensic/log analysis, scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash), SCADA/ICS networks, cyber insurance/risk quantification
Technologies
Nmap, Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Metasploit, EnCase, FTK, Splunk, Wireshark, Zeek
Responsibilities
Review and analyze security posture of insureds; evaluate customer security programs and recommend enhancements; analyze root cause of cyber insurance claims; triage security incidents and develop detection tradecraft; provide prioritized recommendations for risk management; track emerging threats and update internal processes; collaborate with underwriting, claims, and product teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC