Insider Risk Analyst - SkillBridge (Remote)

CrowdStrike; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cybersecurity is seeking a passionate Insider Risk Analyst to enhance their Insider Risk Program. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global security team, focusing on mitigating insider threats and improving security posture. You'll analyze risks, conduct investigations, and collaborate with various departments to protect sensitive information. Join a mission-driven company that values innovation and inclusivity, and be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding organizations against sophisticated threats. If you're ready to make a difference in the cybersecurity landscape, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in insider threat or risk mitigation.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential threats from internal and external actors.
• Conduct risk assessments and investigations.
• Develop mitigation strategies and support security programs.

Skills

Insider Threat Mitigation

Risk Management

Counterintelligence

Cyber Intelligence

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Threat Intelligence Tools

OSINT Tools

Job description

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As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About The Role

This Job Description is for DoD SkillBridge participation and is not eligible for direct hire.

The Insider Risk Analyst is a member of the Global Security team and will play a role in the maturation of the Insider Risk Program (IRP). The IRP is seeking a creative, collaborative, and motivated security professional to enhance our security posture and better protect CrowdStrike from sophisticated state-sponsored, eCrime, and lone wolf threats. This position reports to the Manager, Global Security - Risk & Facility Security Officer and will be responsible for a wide range of functions to ensure the protection of sensitive CrowdStrike information. You will also support the company’s Industrial Security Program. You will work closely with partners in Information Security, Human Resources, Legal, Information Technology, and other business units to support and improve the IRP.

CrowdStrike is looking for somebody with a passion for insider risk mitigation as well as for risk management, counterintelligence, and national security who is looking to gain experience in the private sector.

CrowdStrike’s DoD SkillBridge / Career Skills Program (CSP) Internship is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29 as enacted by 10 U.S.C. Sec 1143. Eligibility is restricted to members of the U.S. Armed Forces separating honorably with greater than 180 days of continuous Active Duty. SkillBridge/CSP period of eligibility is within the final 180 days of Active Duty service, and the SkillBridge/CSP must be completed prior to separation from Active Duty in the U.S. Armed Forces.

CrowdStrike’s DoD SkillBridge/CSP Internship is open to members of all services, and all ranks and experience levels. Service members should fully review SkillBridge/CSP Job Description for requirements and qualifications of the individual position.

SkillBridge participants participate in full time training with industry (40-hour work week) under permissive temporary duty military orders and are not eligible for compensation from CrowdStrike during SkillBridge participation, but will continue to receive all military wages and benefits as defined by the Department of Defense.

DoD SkillBridge/CSP is fully compliant with FLSA, DBA, SCA, CSHSSA and all other pertinent Federal and State labor laws. For more employer information regarding DoD SkillBridge/CSP, please visit the Department of Defense DoD SkillBridge website at https://skillbridge.osd.mil/

What You’ll Do

The primary responsibility of this position is to identify potential threats to CrowdStrike and its operations from internal and external actors while operationalizing strategies to mitigate those threats in order to protect CrowdStrike’s workforce, assets, customers, and reputation.

• Analyze and brief identified risks and vulnerabilities to a variety of audiences
• Perform reviews of elevated risk candidates to CrowdStrike roles
• Perform detailed and comprehensive investigations and summarize findings
• Conduct risk assessments of at-risk people, information, facilities, and operations
• Develop and deploy mitigation strategies such as security awareness materials, newsletters, case studies, and other communications
• Provide support to the Industrial Security Program
• Stay up-to-date on the latest industry and regulatory developments related to insider risk in order to foster their integration into CrowdStrike internal processes
• Support general Insider Risk and Global Security operations
  
  

What You'll Need

• Two or more years of experience in an insider threat/risk mitigation, intelligence, counterintelligence, cyber intelligence, investigations, or special security officer role
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, to include conducting interviews and writing reports
• Knowledge of and experience with insider threat/risk best practices
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with cybersecurity concepts
• Practical experience advising team leaders on security policy and guidelines, including executive-level presentation skills
• Proficiency in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and threat intelligence tools
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills with the ability to communicate concepts to all audiences
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and establish rapport while building relationships with team members across all levels of the organization
• Proven ability to work independently with motivation, efficiency, and flexibility as well as willingness to work occasional nights and weekends
  
  

Preferred

• Experience conducting fraud, counterintelligence, and other investigations
• Practical experience developing, implementing and administering security education, training and awareness
• Working knowledge of global legal and privacy regulations
  
  

Education

• Progress towards a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant military experience (years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree)
• Relevant certifications or training courses
  
  

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail] for further assistance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security

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