Security Data Specialist supporting a large-scale cybersecurity assessment program for State government agencies. Transforming assessment data into actionable insights and enabling data-driven decision-making across stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Analyze cybersecurity assessment data aligned to frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and NIST 800-171
Interpret maturity scores (CMMI 0–5 scale) and identify trends, risks, and control gaps
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of cybersecurity data outputs
Input, manage, and validate assessment data within GRC platforms (e.g., ServiceNow GRC)
Support POA&M (Plan of Action & Milestones) development and tracking
Ensure proper structuring of findings, risks, and remediation actions for downstream use
Develop and maintain interactive dashboards displaying maturity scores across NIST CSF domains, top risks, findings, and issues,
Support real-time reporting and data visualization for stakeholders
Generate executive-level reports and analytics to support decision-making
Ensure compatibility of assessment data with State systems and reporting requirements
Validate data accuracy and support QA processes for reporting deliverables
Assist in maintaining standardized data formats and reporting templates
Work closely with cybersecurity analysts, auditors, engineers, and project leadership
Support coordination with agency stakeholders and Information Security Officers (ISOs)
Provide data insights to inform remediation prioritization and risk decisions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of experience in cybersecurity data analysis, IT systems analysis, or related role
Experience working with: Cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, etc.)
Data analysis and reporting tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Familiarity with GRC platforms (ServiceNow preferred)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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