Email Security Senior Analyst
- Job Req Id:
- 26930129
- Location(s):
- Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
- Job Type:
- Hybrid
- Posted:
- Jan. 13, 2026
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Job Overview
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech
The Email Security Senior Analyst is responsible for providing expert support and leadership to email security and brand protection functions, projects, and programs. They will be responsible for interactions with vendors, employees, and stakeholders of the team’s services. The Email Security Senior Analyst will provide operational support, intelligence gathering, project and program management, analysis and report development, publishing, and briefing. Besides managing aspects of the day-to-day function of these programs, he or she will partner with various cyber and information security teams to enhance current solutions and find new solutions to stay ahead of the ever-changing cyber threat. The position will require substantial collaboration with other members of the team and across other Cyber Security Operations teams ensuring appropriate email security support and solutions are triaged appropriately. #CISO
Responsibilities:
- Provide expertise and experience to existing and future functions and projects focused on email threats and controls.
- Actively monitor and research cyber threats with a direct or indirect impact to the Citi brand
- Analyze and provide oversight of analysis of email threats and controls
- Provide leadership, solution design, and hands-on development support for email security controls
- Develop and manage processes to track identified incidents to resolution
- Develop weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual metrics and reports as needed
- Develop written analytical reports and give presentations on findings
- Triage information received from vendors and process that information through previously defined internal workflows
- Manage third party vendors to ensure proper delivery of services
- Manage meetings with internal stakeholders to address open issues and identify process improvements
- Actively engage in liaison activities with intelligence communities, industry associations, peer institutions, and information sharing communities
- Apply developed communication and diplomacy skills to guide and influence decision makers
- Keep up to date with the ever-changing cyber security landscape to remain relevant and knowledgeable through internal and external certifications
Qualifications:
- Highly technical and analytical expertise, with a proven deep background (preferred 5+ years’ IT experience in addition to cybersecurity) in technology design, implementation, and delivery.
- Minimum 3+ years working in security engineering or security operations role, with a focus on email security
- Strong experience with configuration, administering, troubleshooting email routing and filtering in Exchange, Exchange Online, Proofpoint and other enterprise level email security gateways (such as inbound routes, whitelists, email firewall rules, spam/AV, logging/reporting, TAP, TRAP, domain rewrites, secure messaging and recipient verification).
- Experience in analyzing domain email activity and deploying SPF, DKIM and DMARC authentication
- Strong understanding of and demonstrated experience with the tools and sources available to conduct email and threat analysis
- Experience with enterprise phishing defense concepts and technologies
- Cross-functional understanding of email operations, security practices and the user experience
- Knowledge and experience creating and maintaining policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documents
- Ability to identify and develop new processes to address cross-functional and cross-business requirements and implement
- Ability to manage projects and ensure tasks are being met timely. Work with leaders of Cyber Security Operations teams to track, drive and report on strategic initiatives.
- Ability to organize and appropriately prioritize multiple, ongoing tasks via efficient time management and forecasting. Project management skills a plus
- Ability to work independently, as well as in team situations, to help internal and external customers achieve desired results
- Experience with data analysis and data visualization
- Demonstrated capability to produce written products on a reoccurring basis by working with cross-functional and cross-enterprise teams
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Communication and presentation skills to senior client and senior internal stakeholder meetings
- Weekend and holiday coverage may be required
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience;
- IS Certifications are desired (CISSP, GSEC, GCFA, GREM, Security+, CISA, CISM).
- Email vendor certifications a plus.
What we can offer you:
By joining Citi Hungary, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:
- Cafeteria Program
- Home Office Allowance (for colleagues working in hybrid work models)
- Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)
- Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms at our offices
- Pension Plan Contribution to voluntary pension fund
- Group Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskilling platforms, such as Udemy and Degreed
- Flexible work arrangements to support you in managing work - life balance
- Career progression opportunities across geographies and business lines
- Socially active employee communities with diverse networking opportunities
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.
Sounds like Citi has everything you need?
Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.
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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
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