Citigroup, Inc

SOC Cloud Analyst, Assistant Vice President

Citigroup, Inc$96K — $144K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in information security, cloud security, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience in monitoring and responding to security events in major cloud platforms (AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Ability to effectively communicate security findings to diverse audiences.
  • Proven capability to foster relationships and influence outcomes in cross-functional settings.
  • Strong analytical skills to evaluate security scenarios and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security events in cloud environments to detect threats in real time.
  • Lead investigations into cloud security incidents and coordinate resolution efforts.
  • Regularly assess the threat landscape and ensure security controls are effective.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and work with senior colleagues to prioritize fixes.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate security controls into the development lifecycle.
  • Prepare security reports for audits and compliance requirements.
  • Develop and maintain technical procedures and documentation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility for remote work.
  • Access to continuous training and professional development in cloud security.
  • Opportunity to work within a globally integrated security program.
  • Culture that promotes merit, inclusion, and personal development.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that enhances the security of clients and data.
Full Job Description
Join Citi's Chief Information Security Office (CISO) as a SOC Cloud Analyst (Info Security Tech Sr Analyst - C12) and play a central role in protecting one of the world's most complex financial institutions from evolving cyber threats. Sitting within a globally integrated security function, you will monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents across major cloud environments (AWS, MS Azure, and Google Cloud) ensuring Citi's data, clients, and operations remain secure. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact within a team that manages information security as a single, end-to-end program with clear accountability and a mandate aligned to modern security frameworks.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor security events and alerts across cloud environments - including AWS, MS Azure, and Google Cloud - using dedicated security monitoring tools to detect threats in real time.
  • Lead and support investigations into cloud security incidents, coordinating with incident response teams to assess technical risk and drive timely resolution.
  • Assess the threat landscape on a regular basis, identifying emerging risks and ensuring controls remain effective as conditions evolve.
  • Identify vulnerabilities in cloud systems and infrastructure, working with senior security colleagues to prioritize and address findings.
  • Collaborate with system development and infrastructure teams to embed security controls throughout the development lifecycle, including authentication and encryption practices.
  • Prepare security reports and documentation to support audits, compliance reviews, and internal governance requirements.
  • Develop and maintain technical security procedures and process documentation, ensuring guidance is current, clear, and actionable.
  • Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and contributing to a culture of continuous learning within the security function.


Required Qualifications & Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in information security, cloud security, or a closely related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience monitoring and responding to security events in cloud environments such as AWS, MS Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Ability to communicate security findings and risk assessments clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally, to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships and influence outcomes across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical capability, with the ability to assess complex security scenarios and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.


Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
  • Familiarity with cloud security best practices, frameworks, or certifications (e.g., AWS Security Specialty, Microsoft SC-200, or equivalent).
  • Experience supporting vulnerability assessments or ethical hacking programs within cloud or hybrid environments.
  • Exposure to security tooling used in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) context, such as SIEM platforms or cloud-native security services.
  • Experience contributing to audit preparation or compliance documentation within a regulated financial services environment.


What We Offer

At Citi, we invest in the people who protect us. You'll join a team of deeply skilled security professionals within a function that operates with a clear mandate, global reach, and the resources to make a real difference. Whether you're developing your expertise in cloud security or looking to take on greater ownership in a high-impact environment, Citi offers the platform, the people, and the purpose to help you grow.

  • Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely, giving you flexibility without sacrificing collaboration.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development in cloud security and cybersecurity, supporting your continued growth in a fast-moving field.
  • The opportunity to work within a globally integrated security program, gaining exposure to complex, large-scale challenges across more than 160 countries.
  • A culture that values merit, inclusion, and authenticity - where diverse perspectives are actively encouraged, and personal development is widely supported.
  • Meaningful work that directly contributes to the safety of Citi's clients, employees, and data at a systemic level.
  • Competitive benefits and financial wellbeing support, tailored to your location and level.


Apply now to bring your cloud security expertise to a team where your work genuinely matters, and where Citi will invest in your growth every step of the way.

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S for this position; Citi will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization for this role. Candidate must be located within commuting distance or be willing to relocate to the area.

Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Information Security

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$96,400.00 - $144,600.00

In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Jun 26, 2026

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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