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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