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Gartner’s Information Security Team is a group of passionate information security professionals dedicated to Protecting, Detecting, and Responding to threats. Our team is filled with lifelong learners who are consistently researching ways to better defend and stay ahead of the threats of tomorrow. We are a collaborative group, where good ideas come together whether they come from the most experienced or the newest members of the team.
We're looking for a well-rounded and motivated Lead Security Analyst to join our Human Cyber Risk & Assessment Team. In this critical role, you'll be instrumental in safeguarding our organization from human-centric cyber threats. You'll leverage your expertise in information security best practices to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with human behavior, ensuring the protection of our sensitive data and systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with 5-7 years of experience in Information Security who is passionate about proactive security measures and building a strong security posture.
עיקרי התפקיד
Conduct comprehensive assessments of human-centric cyber risks, identifying vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors tied to human actors like phishing, social engineering, and insider threats.
Design, implement, and manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies and controls to prevent unauthorized disclosure or exfiltration of sensitive information. You'll also monitor DLP alerts, investigate incidents, and recommend remediation steps.
Develop and implement programs to detect, analyze, and mitigate insider risks, including monitoring user behavior and collaborating with relevant stakeholders (e.g., HR, Legal) on incident response.
Stay ahead of current attack vectors, trends, and techniques used by threat actors targeting human vulnerabilities, proactively identifying emerging threats and recommending countermeasures.
Advocate for and ensure adherence to information security best practices across the organization, especially regarding human behavior and data handling.
Configure, monitor, and optimize security tools relevant to human cyber risk.
Support during security incidents related to human-centric threats, assisting with investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training programs to educate employees on human cyber risks and best practices.
Generate reports on human cyber risk posture, incident metrics, and the effectiveness of security controls, while maintaining accurate documentation of security processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT Operations, Legal, HR, and other security teams, to achieve security objectives.
Present Security Risk Findings to Leadership
Assist with mentoring Junior Level Analyst
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
5-7 years of hands-on experience in Information Security, with a focus on human cyber risk, data loss prevention, and insider threat.
Strong understanding of information security best practices, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements.
In-depth knowledge of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) principles, technologies, and implementation strategies.
Proven experience with Insider Risk Management methodologies and tools.
Familiarity with current attack vectors tied to human actors, including phishing, social engineering, business email compromise (BEC), and malware delivery.
Competitive compensation.
Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
Hybrid Work Environment - enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
Parental leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Employee Assistance Program.
Gartner Gives Charity Match.
And much more!
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At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
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Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
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Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
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What do we offer?
Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.
Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 94,000 USD - 134,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
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דרישות
Technical & Data Security Capabilities
Hands-on experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) platforms to govern unstructured data and prevent exfiltration.
Experience with Email Security platforms and Endpoint Protection tools (device control, USB policy enforcement, local storage monitoring).
Proficiency in analyzing data security telemetry across cloud platforms (e.g., M365 Purview, Google Workspace, OneDrive/SharePoint).
Human Cyber Risk & Governance
Experience analyzing human risk indicators, insider threat telemetry, or security awareness campaign metrics (e.g., phishing performance, EDP training completions).
Understanding of Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) and experience managing risk-based exception workflows without causing business disruption.
Professional & Analytical Skills
Strong analytical skills with a proven track record of investigating data security alerts, performing root-cause analysis, and evaluating complex employee risk profiles.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, specifically the ability to conduct empathetic yet firm security remediations with employees and present risk insights to leadership (HR, Legal, IT).
Self-starter with the ability to manage independent investigations while collaborating seamlessly across a global security organization.
A lifelong learner with a desire for continuous personal and professional development.
Someone with proven communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
Able to build trusting, meaningful relationships with peers, stakeholders, partners, and suppliers.
Capable of defining and communicating risk in a business-relevant language to both non-technical and technical audiences including Leadership teams.
Someone who can apply expert knowledge to solve complex business/technical issues.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or other roles!