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Insider Threat Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 17, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

Focused on protecting sensitive information and systems, the full-time Insider Threat Engineer will manage investigations and develop detection capabilities while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Build, test, deploy, and tune detections across various platforms and systems to identify insider threats
  • Lead investigations into unusual data movement and access anomalies, collecting and correlating information to establish timelines
  • Develop automation and investigation tools that enhance the efficiency and consistency of insider threat investigations
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience in insider threat, detection engineering, or related security fields
  • Experience conducting security investigations and analyzing activity to document findings
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python or Java
  • Knowledge of security technologies like SIEM, DLP, and identity security

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