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Senior Analyst, Digital Security

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on enhancing WM's security exposure management by transforming security findings into measurable outcomes. You will collaborate with various teams to resolve significant security issues and improve operational processes, while also leveraging automation and AI to increase efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration or similar area of study.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) within 1 Year.
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) within 1 Year.
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) within 1 Year.
  • Preferred: 5 years of previous experience or an additional four years of related experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and prioritize security findings based on criticality and business impact.
  • Drive findings through ownership, remediation, or other appropriate disposition to verified closure.
  • Coordinate with Cybersecurity, IT, and business teams to resolve findings and escalate significant issues.
  • Automate repetitive processes using AI and scripting to improve investigation and reporting.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Texas (USA), United States
  • Full time
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Application Security Analyst
  • $97K – $140K / year
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Prioritization

About the company

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WM India

  • Environmental & Waste Services
  • 1,001–5,000
WM Universal Solutions is part of Waste Management - a leader in environmental services industry, headquartered in Houston, Texas. Our business stands on three pillars: Technology, Knowledge and Business Solutions. These pillars are the foundation of our service offerings to the global organization. We work on some of Waste Management’s most important strategies – Data Science, machine learning, AI, quality engineering, industry-leading analytics, strategic business solutions and knowledge solutions. With a high-performing ecosystem that mirrors our global organization, we are uniquely positioned to solve important business problems for Waste Management. WM Universal at a glance: 1. Established in India in 2013 2. 1,100+ employees 3. 10-year presence in India 4. 2 global delivery centers - Indore and Gurgaon We serve global teams of every major function across the business: Digital customer experience, Information Technology, Business Operations, Finance and Accounting, Supply chain, Vendor management, Auditing, Human Resources, Revenue management and more. Join our team and make an impact: https://lnkd.in/ehauaid

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Job description

I. Job Summary

WM is expanding its security exposure management capability through a dedicated Security Exposure Operations function responsible for turning security findings into consistent, measurable outcomes. The Senior Analyst, Security Exposure Operations will drive security findings from investigation and prioritization through ownership, disposition, and verified resolution.

The role will serve as a senior operational resource within the team, applying risk, criticality, threat context, and business impact to determine appropriate action. The Senior Analyst will partner across Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and the business to resolve complex or significant findings, maintain accountability, improve operational processes, and leverage automation and AI to increase the efficiency and scale of security exposure operations. 

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Investigate and prioritize security findings based on criticality, threat intelligence, exploitability, business impact, and existing controls
  • Drive findings through ownership, remediation, risk acceptance, exception, or other appropriate disposition to verified closure
  • Coordinate with Cybersecurity, IT, application, infrastructure, and business teams to resolve findings and escalate significant, overdue, disputed, or unowned issues
  • Validate remediation and supporting evidence before findings are closed
  • Monitor aging, response targets, backlog health, and recurring exposures to identify systemic issues requiring corrective action
  • Establish and continuously improve standards for investigation, prioritization, disposition, escalation, documentation, and closure
  • Develop reporting and operational insights on risk, exposure trends, remediation progress, and emerging concerns
  • Automate repetitive processes using AI, scripting, and workflow orchestration to improve investigation, routing, tracking, and reporting
  • Integrate new exposure sources, security tools, and processes into Security Exposure Operations


III. Qualifications 

A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration or similar area of study
  • An additional four years of related experience may substitute for the Bachelor’s degree and
  • 5 years of previous experience or:
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) within 1 Year and
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) within 1 Year and
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) within 1 Year and


B. Preferred Qualifications 

C. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risk and of vulnerability and exposure management principles
  • Broad understanding of enterprise technology, including endpoints, servers, networks, cloud, applications, and identity
  • Clear, concise written communication that holds up under audit and leadership review  
  • Ability to influence and drive accountability without direct authority  
  • Self-directed, with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once



IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
 

  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing

Pay: The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S. is $96,700 - $140,000 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. 

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

 

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