Cybersecurity Data Analyst Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Cybersecurity Data Analyst
Cybersecurity Data Analyst
Charlotte, North Carolina
Hybrid
Contract
$61.69/hr – $69.51/hr
Outstanding contract with possible contract-to-hire opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Cybersecurity Data Analyst in Charlotte, NC, Chandler, AZ or Irving, TX (Hybrid). This role will support a growing initiative aimed at automating control validation and compliance across cloud and technology environments. This role requires a unique blend of cybersecurity domain knowledge and advanced data analysis skills.
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today’s digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers’ financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration:

3+ months, contract-to-hire
Required Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts (e.g., authentication, authorization, firewalls).
3+ years of hands-on experience with Python for scripting, data analysis, and automation.
Advanced experience writing complex queries in Splunk.
Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
Hands-on experience working with cloud platforms—GCP and Azure preferred.
Experience working with both structured and unstructured data, including performing ETL-like activities.
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience using Jupyter Notebook for data export and reporting.
Exposure to enterprise-scale cybersecurity environments, preferably in financial services.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with control frameworks and audit/reporting practices in large organizations.
What You Will Be Doing
Collaborate with business and technology teams to understand control requirements and interpret policy-driven mandates.
Analyze large datasets from multiple sources (e.g., Splunk, SQL/NoSQL databases, application logs) to determine whether controls are properly implemented.
Identify relevant data fields, write queries, generate summary indices, and support evidence gathering for control adherence (e.g., SSO compliance).
Present findings to stakeholders for validation and sign-off.
Use tools such as Jupyter Notebook for data extraction, transformation, and visualization of complex datasets.
Support cloud-related initiatives across GCP, Azure, and AWS platforms.
Establish repeatable, scalable analysis practices aligned with enterprise risk and security standards.
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance – Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by: Natalie DeWitt