Insider Threat Hunt Analyst: UEBA & UAM Ops

VulnU; Springfield, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Hunt Analyst to support the DHS Insider Threat Program. The role involves proactive hunting, analyzing insider threat data, and coordinating responses across enterprise networks. You will monitor UEBA/UAM platforms, identify trends, and provide mitigation guidance.

Preferred candidates bring 10+ years of analytic experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving 24x7 requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and significant insider threat experience.
• Proven experience in intelligence cycle and analytic techniques.
• Strong briefing skills and ability to communicate to diverse audiences.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship.
• Experience with UAM/UEBA platforms and insider threat frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive insider threat hunting across enterprise networks.
• Analyze insider threat data to identify trends and indicators.
• Monitor UAM/UEBA tools and coordinate timely responses.
• Identify mitigation strategies for investigative teams.
• Perform continuous hunts across DHS data sources and platforms.
• Provide rapid response to critical UAM alerts within hours.

Skills

Insider Threat Analysis

UEBA

UAM

Threat Hunting

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

CCITP-F

ITDAC

Tools

EDR tools

UEBA platforms

Open-Source toolsets

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Hunt Analyst to support the DHS Insider Threat Program. The role involves proactive hunting, analyzing insider threat data, and coordinating responses across enterprise networks. You will monitor UEBA/UAM platforms, identify trends, and provide mitigation guidance.

Preferred candidates bring 10+ years of analytic experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving 24x7 requirements.