Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Protection

Fidelity Investments • Durham, NC

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About The Position

Fidelity Investments is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to join the Data Protection and Analytics Product Area Team supporting Enterprise Cyber Security. In this role, you will help maintain and enhance the organization’s data security posture across both cloud and on‑premises environments. Your work contributes to strengthening protection around sensitive information and ensuring that data‑centric security remains foundational across the enterprise. You will also play a key role in supporting compliance with evolving data privacy and security regulations, reducing organizational risk and building trust with stakeholders. By helping align cybersecurity practices with business needs and regulatory expectations, you promote a strong governance culture. Additionally, you will foster greater adoption of data protection best practices by partnering with teams across the organization, reinforcing a consistent and proactive security mindset.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, data security, or related technology roles.
• Foundational understanding of security controls used to protect organizational data, systems, and networks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure) and SaaS applications (e.g., Microsoft 365, Salesforce) from a security perspective.
• Solid understanding of data security concepts such as access controls, encryption, auditing, and monitoring for databases like SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, or similar technologies.
• Understanding of RBAC/ABAC principles and data security practices such as masking or tokenization.
• Exposure to Python or SQL for basic analysis, automation, or security-related tasks.
• Experience in Platforms such as BigID, Varonis, Immuta, Securiti.ai, Collibra/Alation, Splunk, or similar platforms.
• Understanding of how sensitive and regulated data should be protected throughout its lifecycle (discovery, classification, labeling, access control, etc.).
• Familiarity with common data privacy and security regulations such as GLBA, PII/PHI requirements, SOX, and general knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 or CIS Controls.
• Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including Compliance, Legal, Data Governance, and IT—to support data security initiatives.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technology field.

Nice To Haves

• Hands‑on exposure to RBAC/ABAC principles and data security practices such as masking or tokenization preferred but not required.
• Certifications such as Security+, CCSP, AWS Security, or other relevant credentials are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the organization’s data security posture across both cloud and on‑premises environments.
• Strengthen protection around sensitive information.
• Ensure data‑centric security remains foundational across the enterprise.
• Support compliance with evolving data privacy and security regulations.
• Reduce organizational risk and build trust with stakeholders.
• Align cybersecurity practices with business needs and regulatory expectations.
• Promote a strong governance culture.
• Foster greater adoption of data protection best practices by partnering with teams across the organization.
• Reinforce a consistent and proactive security mindset.

Benefits

• Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level