Cyber Security Metrics & Automation Analyst enhancing AES's Cyber Security effectiveness through metrics and automation solutions. Collaborating with teams to develop dashboards and streamline operations across domains.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain security metrics dashboards using Python and Power BI to provide real-time visibility into the organization’s cyber security posture
Partner with cyber security leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to identify, define, and recommend key performance indicators (KPIs) and key risk indicators (KRIs) that align with business objectives
Build automated data pipelines using Python to collect, transform, and aggregate data from multiple security tools and platforms via API calls
Develop executive-level reports and visualizations that communicate security program maturity, risk trends, and operational performance to technical and non-technical audiences
Continuously evaluate and refine metrics to ensure they provide meaningful, actionable insights that drive decision-making and resource allocation
Design and implement automation workflows across the Cyber Security organization to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort
Develop and maintain playbooks and automated response workflows within our Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform to accelerate incident response and threat remediation
Build and manage Power Automate flows to streamline administrative and operational processes, notifications, approvals, and cross-team coordination
Develop automation for data loss prevention (DLP) policy enforcement, insider threat alert triage, and case management workflows
Create automated workflows for access reviews, provisioning/deprovisioning, privilege escalation monitoring, and compliance reporting
Create templated, context-aware remediation guidance that is automatically generated and delivered to system owners based on vulnerability severity, asset criticality, and business context
Collaborate with team members across all cyber security functions to identify automation opportunities, gather requirements, and deliver solutions that meet operational needs
Document all automation workflows, maintain version control, and ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with security best practices
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
5+ years of experience in cyber security operations, security engineering, or a related technical role
Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis, scripting, API integrations, and automation development
Hands-on experience building dashboards and reports in Power BI, including DAX queries and data modeling
Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into meaningful security metrics and actionable reporting
Experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., Palo Alto XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, Chronicle SOAR, or equivalent) and playbook development
Familiarity with Microsoft Power Automate and the broader Power Platform ecosystem
Understanding of Threat Management, Identity & Access Management concepts, data protection/DLP technologies, and insider threat programs
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively across a diverse team
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies and enterprise-scale challenges
Support for professional development and industry certifications
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