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Softworld Inc

Cyber Security Engineer - Senior Insider Threat Analyst

Softworld Inc, Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

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Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer - Senior Insider Threat Analyst Job Location: Hybrid in: Hillsboro, OR 2. Austin, TX 3. Charlotte, NC Onsite Requirements: 5+ years in Cyber Security Threat detection Security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and Data analysis techniques Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Monitoring and Detection: Utilize advanced monitoring tools and techniques to detect suspicious activities, anomalies, or deviations from normal behavior within the organization's network and systems. Analyze data logs, user activities, and access patterns to identify potential insider threats, unauthorized access, or malicious behavior. Investigation and Analysis: Conduct thorough investigations into suspected insider threats, including gathering evidence, conducting interviews, and collaborating with relevant stakeholders. Perform in-depth analysis of security incidents to determine root causes, motives, and potential impact on the organization's operations and assets. Threat Hunting: Experience performing threat hunting in a corporate environment. Experience working with large data sets and log analysis tools. Ability to apply Cyber Threat Intelligence through enrichment, correlation, and attribution. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Assess the severity and potential impact of insider threats on the organization's critical assets, data, and operations. Develop and implement proactive strategies, policies, and controls to mitigate insider threats and minimize security risks. Reporting and Communication: Prepare detailed reports and presentations on insider threat incidents, trends, and mitigation strategies for executive management and relevant stakeholders. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, HR, legal, and compliance, to ensure alignment and coordination in addressing insider threat concerns. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field is preferred. Candidates can outweigh this requirement by referencing their continuous learning and personal projects. 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on insider threat detection and analysis. Proficiency in security automation and scripting Candidate can demonstrate and provide real world scenarios where they have contributed to reducing MTTR Experience adhering to & enforcing legal hold, as well as working with 3rd party public & private organizations. Proficiency in security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms, and data analysis techniques. Strong understanding of insider threat indicators, behavioral analytics, and user activity monitoring. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and influence stakeholders. **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply. This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future**