Information and Data Security Analyst (Global Security)

16 YORK ST:TORONTO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is a leading financial institution seeking an Information and Data Security Analyst. The role involves analyzing vulnerability data, developing risk-scoring models, and collaborating with various teams to enhance the organization's cybersecurity posture.

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Responsibilities

Collect, normalize, and analyze vulnerability scan results (e.g., from tools like Tenable, Aqua, or Xpanse) to identify trends, critical gaps, and remediation priorities
Develop risk-scoring models and dashboards to help teams focus on high-impact vulnerabilities based on threat intelligence, asset criticality, and exploit likelihood
Create automated reports and real-time dashboards (using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Grafana) to track vulnerability lifecycle metrics (e.g., time-to-remediate, patch compliance)
Identify inefficiencies in vulnerability management workflows and propose data-driven improvements to enhance remediation speed and accuracy
Partner with IT, DevOps, and security teams to validate findings, investigate false positives, and ensure effective patch deployment
Enrich vulnerability data with threat intelligence feeds to assess real-world exploit risks
Assist in audits and regulatory reporting (e.g., PCI DSS, NIST) by providing data-backed evidence of vulnerability management maturity

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field
2+ years of experience in vulnerability management, cybersecurity analytics, or IT risk assessment
Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Splunk)
Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Tenable, Aqua, Xpanse)
Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for data automation and analysis
Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS)

Preferred

Certifications: CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GWAPT)
Experience with Cloud Data Warehouses (Databricks, Snowflake)
Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure) and DevOps environments
Familiarity with statistical analysis or machine learning for risk modeling

Benefits

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
A world-class training program in financial services.

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance.

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