Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Help the team make data-driven security decisions using data analytics to improve Azure’s security posture.
• Provide insights into monitoring and detection data, including signal-to-noise rates, efficacy rates, detection patterns that help PMs translate security policy into high efficacy detection capabilities.
• Structure large, complex data sets to find usable information, solve difficulties, and analyze problems with advanced analytical or statistical methods.
• Independently analyze data to reveal its meaning—identify and extract insecure operations and behavioral anomalies.
• Document detection algorithms, investigation playbooks, processes related to data exploration.
• Simplify the complex by generating reports and visualizations that identify trends/patterns/predictions/gaps, evaluate the efficacy of monitoring and detections, and inform improvements in security coverage and operations.
• Collaborate with other Analysts and PMs to prepare briefings that communicate strategy, current state, and planning.

Key Skills:

• Programming languages.
• Data Visualization Tools.
• Statistical Analysis.
• Data Wrangling and Cleaning. Essential Data Analyst Skills: Soft Skills.
• Communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Machine learning.