> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2696216-security-engineering-governance-data-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2696216-security-engineering-governance-data-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Security Engineering Governance & Data Analyst

- **Company:** Vanguard
- **Location:** Malvern, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Data Presentation, Decision Support Systems, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** http://www.vanguardjobs.com/job/23795157/security-engineering-governance-data-analyst-pennsylvania-statewide/?utm_medium=%22mcloud%2Djobads%22&utm_campaign=Technology&utm_content=Security%20Engineering%20Governance%20%26%20Data%20Analyst&utm_term=181082

## About the Role

* 5 years related work experience. 2 years of cybersecurity & managing a project preferred.
 * Financial Services and technical experience preferred.

Preferences:

 * Undergraduate degree in related field (Computer Science, Engineering) required. Graduate degree preferred.

Core Competences:

 * Analytical Thinking
 * Data Analysis & Visualization
 * Executive Communication & Data Storytelling
 * Stakeholder Management & Relationship Building
 * Financial Acumen & Business Judgment
 * Cybersecurity Knowledge
 * Technical Architecture Literacy

Additional Competencies:

 * Problem Solving
 * Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
 * Decision Support
 * Strategic Thinking
 * Influencing Without Authority
 * Technology Governance
 * Planning & Prioritization
 * Risk Management

## Description

The Security Engineering Governance & Data Analyst is responsible for providing data-driven visibility into technology performance, operational health, technology initiatives, and technology financial management across SAEP. This role develops executive reporting, analytics, and governance processes that enable leaders to monitor progress, manage risks, and optimize technology investments. Working closely with technology, finance, and business partners, the role transforms complex operational and financial data into actionable insights that support informed decision-making and effective portfolio oversight. Focuses on measuring performance, providing transparency through reporting and analytics, and enabling effective governance of technology investments and modernization efforts.

Core Responsibilities:

 1. Technology Financial Management & Cost Optimization
 * Analyze and report on technology spending, consumption trends, and cost drivers to provide transparency and support effective financial management.
 * Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and optimize technology investments in alignment with business objectives.

 2. Executive Reporting & Operational Analytics
 * Develop, maintain, and enhance executive reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics that provide visibility into operational, financial, and technology outcomes.
 * Synthesize complex data into meaningful insights that support leadership awareness and informed decision-making.

 3. Technology Initiatives Governance
 * Monitor and report on technology initiatives, including key milestones, dependencies, risks, outcomes, and business impact.
 * Support governance processes by providing reporting and analysis that enable visibility into initiative progress and organizational objectives.

 4. Portfolio Performance Monitoring & Insights
 * Track and analyze portfolio performance metrics, operational health indicators, and technology trends across supported areas.
 * Identify emerging risks, variances, and opportunities, providing insights to assist leadership in managing priorities and achieving desired outcomes.

 5. Cross-Functional Business Partnership
 * Serve as a trusted partner to technology, finance, and business stakeholders, fostering collaboration and alignment across organizational priorities.
 * Support planning, reporting, and governance activities by providing subject matter expertise, analytical support, and actionable insights.


## Related Videos

- [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail)
- [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats)
- [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data)
- [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers)
- [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data)
- [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data)

## Related Articles

- [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)
- [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)
- [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)
- [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland)
- [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany)
- [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)