Job Description

We are a forward-thinking technology company seeking a seasoned Insider Threat Analyst to join our innovative security team. In this role, you will protect our organization’s critical data and intellectual property by identifying and addressing insider threats. You’ll build and optimize detection programs, monitor for anomalous behavior, and develop preventive measures to safeguard sensitive information. Close collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to strengthening our security posture and providing strategic insights into potential internal risks.

Logistics: 100% Remote, US

Salary: $110,000-$120,000/year

Here's what you'll be doing:

• Utilize Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies to detect and mitigate insider threats, ensuring data confidentiality and reducing risks of data breaches.
• Manage insider threat incidents through the full lifecycle, including containment, mitigation, and resolution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective remediation strategies for confirmed threats.
• Communicate insider threat incidents promptly to relevant stakeholders.
• Provide detailed, accurate reports and dashboards to monitor insider activities and highlight data protection metrics.
• Lead both proactive and reactive threat hunts to detect potential malicious behavior.
• Participate in data security initiatives focused on identifying and reducing internal risks.
• Take part in an on-call rotation to provide off-hours support when necessary.
• Offer mentorship and guidance to junior analysts to promote team growth and expertise.

And here's what you need:

• Proven experience with insider threat programs and managing DLP solutions to prevent data exposure and unauthorized access.
• In-depth knowledge of information security principles, insider threat tactics, and data protection regulations.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, threat indicators, and incident management practices.
• Hands-on experience with DLP tools and insider threat detection platforms.
• Ability to analyze security events in real-time and respond swiftly to mitigate risks.