Cybersecurity Data Analyst

About Hunter Strategy

Hunter Strategy has a unique philosophy to technical project delivery. We treat all our customers like mission partners because they rely on our team to meet their objectives through complex software engineering, cloud operations, and cyber risk management solutions. Hunter Strategy was founded on the premise that IT is 21st century infrastructure - critically important but only instrumentally valuable. Accordingly, our teams look at problems with a single objective: the identification and enablement of the right capability to address the most vexing problems our Mission Partners face. We continue to support our partners' success by leveraging the right technology, with the right plan, and the right team to address tomorrow's challenges today.
The Cybersecurity Data Analyst is responsible for conducting analysis on data to improve and optimize the judiciary's cybersecurity efforts. This role involves developing and reporting on key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of the program.
Key Responsibilities

• Examine data from various sources to provide insights into agency, mission/security processes, and information systems
• Design, document, and implement custom algorithms, workflow processes, and large data sets for modeling, data mining, and research purposes
• Extract data from various databases, perform exploratory data analysis, cleanse, massage, and aggregate data
• Employ scaling & automation to data preparation techniques
• Determine analytics approach to solve problems
• Connect insights to security decision-making options and next steps for testing or research opportunities
• Serve as primary analytic resource in discussions with partners to define security questions
• Drive creation of final insights package and recommendations
• Direct analytic component of implementation of insights into security processes and ensure appropriate testing
• Develop project proposals, gain stakeholder buy-in, and ensure timelines are met
• Promote and advocate value of advanced analytics to solve security problems within the department
• Mentor data security analysts

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in Splunk SPL
• Experience with data extraction, preparation, and analysis techniques
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• At least three years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 1 year of experience in data analysis
• Experience with reporting tools and report development
• Strong technical writing skills

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities with attention to detail

Clearance Requirement: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance