Cybersecurity Analyst - Data Protection

Posted:
2/12/2026, 5:55:18 AM

Location(s):
Westlake, Texas, United States ⋅ North Carolina, United States ⋅ Texas, United States ⋅ Durham, North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Description:

Cybersecurity Analyst – Data Protection

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Role 

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.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • 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 (hands‑on exposure preferred but not required).

  • 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.

  • Certifications such as Security+, CCSP, AWS Security, or other relevant credentials are preferred but not required.

  • 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.

The Team

Our team focuses on Data Security Posture Management for critical data assets. We strengthen our organization’s data protection capabilities by enabling our business units to discover, classify, catalogue critical data and adherence to regulatory compliance by shaping our overall data security strategy.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Fidelity Investments

Website: https://www.fidelity.com/

Headquarter Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1946

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Secondary Market

Industries: Asset Management ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Retirement ⋅ Wealth Management