Senior Security Analyst

Here at Nimbus Data Systems, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Nimbus Data Systems, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. As a Senior Security Analyst on the Information Security Trust team, you will support the implementation of a continuously evolving governance, risk, and compliance program (GRC) supporting our enterprise and products. In this role, you will help establish a strong program for security by setting security policy and standards in alignment with applicable industry frameworks, ensure that groups across the company are aware of and adhere to security requirements, assess risk posture of systems and environments, work with teams throughout the organization to ensure control requirements are implemented in accordance with security policies and standards, oversee control assessments from external assessors, and continuous monitor programs to ensure controls are healthy and any gaps are addressed. This role is based Tokyo Japan. Nimbus Data Systems was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork. We believe being in the office provides more opportunities to come together and celebrate working with the exceptional people across Nimbus Data Systems. This role will require you to be fluent in both English and Japanese and familiarity in working with companies based in Japan. To be successful in this role, you need: To be ambitious, detail oriented, and to work to impact, not completion Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to dissent constructively and find resolution while showing respect towards others Ability to make sound, situationally aware decisions Ability to communicate effectively verbal and written communication skills, and ability to effectively provide security subject matter expertise across all levels of Nimbus Data Systems information security concepts and requirements to personnel of varying technical backgrounds and positions Ability to track work accurately and handle multiple work streams simultaneously, while meeting aggressive deadlines and delivering impactful products Ability to execute on established roadmaps Ability to work as a team to accomplish shared goals A passion for security and technology Strong understanding and knowledge of security frameworks (e.g. ISMAP, IRAP, ISO 27001, etc.) Strong understanding and knowledge of relevant technologies such as: cloud-based SaaS / PaaS software delivery models and underlying IaaS (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP), modern cloud native technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, serverless), operating systems (e.g. Windows, UNIX, Linux), cryptography Ability to evaluate environments, architectures, plans against compliance requirements to identify gaps, and to work collaboratively with teams responsible for implementing controls to provide guidance and oversight on how best to meet compliance requirements Ability to work independently Basic qualifications: Fluency in both English and Japanese B.S./B.A. or greater in related field of study and / or relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM) 5+ years of experience in security compliance / governance, risk management, information assurance, or other related field Tools and Resources Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Nimbus Data Systems, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires. Growth Opportunities: Nimbus Data Systems provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Nimbus Data Systems University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities. Community: We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Nimbus Data Systems fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups . These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Nimbus Data Systemsites and larger initiatives throughout the company. Benefits Nimbus Data Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a retirement/pension plan, wellness dollars, tuition reimbursement, family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by country—please ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to. About Nimbus Data Systems Nimbus Data Systems provides AI automation for mission-critical work. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. We’ve been automating processes for more than 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information, visit appian.com . [Nasdaq: APPN] Follow Nimbus Data Systems: LinkedIn , Youtube , Instagram , Facebook Nimbus Data Systems is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attract and retain the best talent. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Nimbus Data Systems provides reasonable accommodations to applicants in accordance with all applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] . Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Nimbus Data Systems's Applicant & Candidate Privacy Notice