Cybersecurity

Cyber Risk Quantification Analyst

Puts dollar figures on cyber risk to inform security investment decisions

£55k-£110k Regulation-driven

What it involves

Applies FAIR and other quantitative models to calculate the financial exposure from specific cyber threats, enabling executives to prioritise spending and negotiate insurance.

Skills & knowledge needed

FAIR methodologyRisk modellingStatisticsFinancial analysisCommunication

Why it's emerging now

Boards can't make rational security investments without understanding financial exposure — quant analysts provide the numbers.

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