Exposure Intelligence Analyst – Databases & Data Stores (RDBMS / NoSQL / Object Storage / Permissions)
Core
SME responsible for identifying and prioritizing exposure risk across data platforms (RDBMS, NoSQL, object storage) by correlating security signals into exploitability narratives and providing remediation guidance.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Consultant (Exposure Intelligence)
Builds
Strategic exposure reduction and prioritization of data-access-related attack paths for the enterprise.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Data Platform Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Data platform security, Cloud security, Exposure management, Data access models, Permissioning, Misconfiguration pattern analysis, Business impact translation, Remediation prioritization
Preferred skills
Object storage security, Database hardening, Data access governance, Cloud data services permission models, Analytical validation via queries/logs
Technologies
RDBMS, NoSQL, Object Storage, Data Warehouses, Cloud Data Services
Responsibilities
Correlate security signals into exposure narratives focused on exploitability and impact; Identify attack paths leading to data access and privilege expansion; Provide clear prioritization and remediation guidance; Track closure outcomes; Own SME coverage for data-layer exposure including insecure permissions and misconfigured access policies; Partner with data owners/platform teams to reduce exposure creation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC