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Cybersecurity Staff Analyst | Human Risk
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Role overview
Lead technical work across a cybersecurity training and awareness program as it shifts toward identifying and reducing real human risk. The role combines threat intelligence, program strategy, and hands-on guidance for simulation, awareness, and training initiatives, with no direct reports.
Responsibilities - Set day-to-day priorities and provide technical direction across training, simulation, and awareness work. - Analyze threat actor tactics and social engineering trends, then turn relevant findings into simulation scenarios, awareness campaigns, and training recommendations. - Use behavioral signals—including simulation outcomes and policy violations—to identify higher-risk groups and guide targeted interventions. - Build evidence-based proposals for adaptive learning, real-time triggers, and new simulation capabilities; help move prioritized initiatives forward. - Partner with data protection, cybersecurity leadership, and other teams to bring real-world risk signals into program decisions. - Track program maturity and risk-reduction outcomes, advise colleagues, and improve team processes over time.
Requirements - At least eight years of relevant professional experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field. - Demonstrated experience leading work or providing technical guidance; the role calls for at least two years of prior leadership experience in the preferred qualifications. - Deep cybersecurity threat intelligence skills, including the ability to assess tactics, techniques, and procedures and apply them to human-focused security programs. - Ability to lead multiple projects, make sound decisions with limited oversight, and communicate recommendations to varied stakeholders. - Must be at least 18 and legally permitted to work in the United States.
Benefits and work setup
No travel is required. Work is primarily indoors, with most time spent seated and occasional movement or handling of light items. The stated pay range is $120,000–$160,000 for specified U.S. locations.