Staff Insider Threat Engineer

About the role

The Staff Insider Threat Engineer plays a crucial role in protecting the U.S. financial system by detecting, identifying, mitigating, and responding to critical insider threat situations. Reporting to the CSIRT, this position works closely with HR, Legal, Privacy, and other teams to address these threats effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment, configuration, and tuning of insider threat detection tools.
• Mature and improve the comprehensive insider threat program aligned with organizational goals and regulatory standards.
• Monitor user and entity behavior analytics to identify suspicious activities and policy violations.
• Perform detection and investigative analysis activities for a variety of digital devices, computers, storage media, servers, networks, and cloud-based services.
• Perform advanced host and network forensics and malware analysis; investigate and respond to incidents; provide recommendations to improve the company's security posture.
• Escalate complex issues as needed.
• Track investigations and incidents through resolution.
• Analyze vulnerabilities from insider threat perspectives and escalate & remediate as needed.
• Represent the Insider threat team at internal and external threat intelligence and cybersecurity forums.
• Perform on-call activities when required.
• Ensure the company's commitment to protect the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Requirements

• Education and/or experience typically obtained through completion of a Bachelor’s degree or 2 year degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or Physical Science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive information security technology experience.
• Proven advanced analytical skills across various technologies.
• Advanced understanding of Networking and security concepts.
• Advanced understanding of Insider Threat Techniques and detection.
• Experience in identifying, triaging, and escalating tickets based on severity and malicious activity.
• Experience in responding to malicious threats coming from various sources.
• Experience in the incident response process.
• Effective communication skills to speak and write for all technology experience levels.
• Effective interpersonal skills, able to comfortably present to peers, coworkers, and customers.
• A propensity for continued development of skills though research and training.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the United States for any employer at the date of hire.
• This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship.

Skills

• Subject matter expert within Insider threat domains, threat actors, and data engineering.
• Subject matter expert in one or more security tools such as EDR platforms, SIEMs or UBA tools.
• Working experience in cloud technology.
• Experience utilizing Data Loss Prevention Tools.

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
• Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
• 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.
• And SO much more!