
Required Skills & Tech Stack
Cybersecurity
Security Awareness Training
KnowBe4
Phishing Simulation
Compliance
Audit Management
NIST CSF
SOX
CCPA
PII
HSP
Governance
Risk Management
Project Management
Communication
Crossβfunctional Collaboration

Eligibility Criteria
Bachelorβs degree in Cybersecurity, IT Management, Computer Science, Privacy & Ethics or related field; minimum 2+ years experience in cybersecurity governance, risk, compliance, or audit support; knowledge of NIST CSF 2.0, SOX, CCPA, PII, HSP; familiarity with audit tools such as AuditBoard; strong communication and project management skills; ability to influence crossβfunctional teams; no backlog policy required.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities
Mattel, a global leader in toy and family entertainment, has a rich legacy spanning over eight decades. The company owns iconic brands such as Barbie, Hot Wheels, FisherβPrice, and many others that inspire creativity and learning in children worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation, Mattel continuously develops new products, digital experiences, and content that resonate with audiences across the globe. The organization values diversity, inclusion, and a collaborative culture where every employee is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work.
The Analyst Security Cybersecurity Awareness role is a critical part of Mattelβs cybersecurity ecosystem. As a key player in the security awareness program, the analyst will manage the organizationβs training platform (e.g., KnowBe4), design phishing simulations, and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The role requires close collaboration with privacy, risk, and audit teams to align training initiatives with governance frameworks such as NIST CSF 2.0, SOX, and CCPA. The analyst will also serve as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting platform issues and providing user support.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Administering and optimizing the cybersecurity training platform.
2. Coordinating and distributing awareness campaigns across the organization.
3. Tracking participation and completion metrics to meet compliance requirements.
4. Designing and executing phishing simulation campaigns.
5. Partnering with crossβfunctional teams to roll out required training.
6. Acting as the main contact for platformβrelated troubleshooting.
7. Providing user support and resolving technical challenges.
8. Creating audit artifacts and compliance documentation.
9. Managing multiple workstreams and ensuring timely delivery.
10. Influencing teams to meet audit and compliance goals.
The tech stack involves security awareness tools (KnowBe4, Fableai), governance and audit platforms (AuditBoard), and standard cybersecurity frameworks. Growth opportunities include moving into senior analyst, security program manager, or cybersecurity governance roles. Mattelβs culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and execution, offering a supportive environment for continuous learning and career advancement.
Why join Mattel? Youβll work with a globally recognized brand, contribute to protecting millions of users, and grow in a company that values creativity and accountability. The role offers exposure to cuttingβedge security tools, regulatory compliance, and crossβdepartmental projects, making it an ideal fit for a cybersecurity professional eager to make an impact.