Lead Cyber Defense Data Analyst, ITC

About the role

This role reports into the Cyber Defense team at Nike within Corporate Information Security. You will work with Privacy, Legal, Incident Response, Nike Cyber Defense Center teams, and leaders and stakeholders across the business.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain PySpark pipelines and shared Python libraries for extraction, validation, entity resolution, and analyst-facing views
• Navigate ambiguous source data — investigate unfamiliar schemas, interpret unclear patterns, and make judgment calls when rules do not cover every case
• Investigate source data analytically — discover patterns, explain anomalies, and extract insights beyond raw field extraction
• Build visualizations, dashboards, and in-app methodology guides that make results understandable to non-technical users
• Operate production jobs on Databricks: deploy, monitor, triage failures, and optimize for speed without sacrificing correctness

What you need

• 4–7 years in data & business analytics
• Dashboarding
• Python
• ETL
• Excel
• Incident response
• Spark
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• SIEM
• Databricks
• Git
• Unit testing
• CI/CD
• CISSP