Full-Time

Cybersecurity Analyst

Posted on 3/18/2025

Discover

Discover

10,001+ employees

Financial services and payment solutions provider

Compensation Overview

$122.5k - $169k/yr

+ Incentives

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Wheeling, IL, USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
ServiceNow
Operating Systems
Tableau
AWS
JIRA
Data Analysis
Google Cloud Platform
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Business, Analytics, Project Management, or related field
  • 4 years of experience in the job offered or in a Cybersecurity Analyst; Information Security Analyst-related occupation
  • Experience in Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk Management, Technology Risk Management, Third Party Risk Management, Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Risk and Control Framework, PCI, Vulnerability Management, and Data Loss Prevention
  • Experience with GRC technologies including ServiceNow and RSA Archer
  • Ability to analyze vulnerabilities, threats, risks using Qualys Vulnerability Scanner, DivvyCloud and Wiz Cloud Security Platforms
  • Experience with cloud technologies including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform
  • Familiarity with software engineering practices/tools, databases, operating systems, secure network design relevant to cybersecurity including JIRA, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity policies and regulatory controls threats, vulnerabilities, and overall risk profile of the enterprise
  • Ability to develop dashboards, automated reports and report templates using visualization tools including ServiceNow, Tableau, SQL, and Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
  • Deliver metrics and performance reporting to enhance real-time risk decisions and initiative prioritization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional resources to drive progress toward cyber initiatives or risk remediation deliverables

Discover offers a range of financial services that help connect people to commerce in beneficial ways. Their products include lending options and payment services that support not only individual consumers but also millions of merchants, enabling them to operate their businesses and explore new markets. Discover's network allows card acceptance at numerous businesses and provides cash access through their ATM debit network, PULSE. Additionally, Diners Club International, a part of Discover, is accepted in over 185 countries. Unlike many competitors, Discover focuses on creating solutions that empower both consumers and businesses to achieve better financial outcomes. The company's goal is to help individuals build a brighter financial future while supporting merchants in their growth.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Riverwoods, Illinois

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • In-car commerce market projected to reach $86 billion by 2025.
  • Click to Pay expansion offers streamlined, secure shopping in multiple countries.
  • Support for Black-owned restaurants boosts brand image and customer loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • Capital One acquisition may cause instability in Discover's corporate strategy.
  • In-car commerce partnership exposes Discover to technological and adoption challenges.
  • Click to Pay expansion increases competition, pressuring Discover to innovate rapidly.

What makes Discover unique

  • Discover's partnership with Car IQ leads in the emerging in-car commerce market.
  • Global expansion of Click to Pay enhances Discover's digital checkout capabilities.
  • $5M initiative for Black-owned restaurants strengthens Discover's community engagement.

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Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances

Recognition Program

Education Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Family Support Programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company News

Capital One
Feb 21st, 2024
Capital One to Acquire Discover | Capital One Financial Corp.

Under the terms of the agreement, Discover shareholders will receive 1.0192 Capital One shares for each Discover share, representing a premium of 26.6% based on Discover's closing price of $110.49 on February 16, 2024 . Transaction is 100% stock consideration.

PYMNTS
Nov 19th, 2020
PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K

PayPal has rolled out new enhancements to its Giving platform as a way to boost crowdfunding and charity donations, a press release says.

PYMNTS
Oct 2nd, 2020
The Rise Of eCommerce And Digital Banking Innovations

Car IQ has teamed with Discover to accelerate automotive banking, and Banking-as-a-Service is making it simpler for companies and FinTechs to manage data.

PYMNTS
Oct 1st, 2020
Today In Retail News: Car IQ Teams With Discover On In-Car Banking; Walmart Unveils New Store Design

In today's top retail news, Car IQ teams with Discover on in-car banking and Walmart unveils a new store design.

PYMNTS
Oct 1st, 2020
Car IQ Teams With Discover To Fast-Track Automotive Banking

By 2025, it is estimated that $86 billion will be spent on in-car commerce. That number assumes that human beings would be the ones giving the commands. But what if humans were removed from the in-car Commerce process – just as they have been removed from the autonomous driving process?

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