Insider Threat Security Engineer - 177505

Piper Companies; United States; À distance; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Résumé du poste

Piper Companies is seeking an Insider Threat Analyst to join a leading cybersecurity and technology services organization. The Insider Threat Analyst will identify, investigate, and mitigate insider risks through advanced threat detection, behavioral analytics, and proactive monitoring activities.

This role is a long term, open ended contract opportunity allowing you to work remotely in the United States. Responsibilities include insider threat hunting, building SPL queries in Splunk, utilizing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, insider threat, security operations, threat hunting, or incident response.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk, including creating and developing SPL queries from scratch.
• Experience with UEBA or UBA platforms and behavioral analytics methodologies.
• Proven experience conducting threat hunting, investigations, and security event analysis.
• Strong understanding of insider threat programs, user behavior monitoring, and risk identification techniques.
• Experience analyzing large datasets, logs, and security telemetry to identify anomalous activity.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Conduct proactive insider threat hunting and monitoring across enterprise environments.
• Develop and optimize SPL queries within Splunk to support insider risk detection.
• Utilize UEBA/UBA platforms to identify anomalous activity and insider threats.
• Perform investigations involving data exfiltration, policy violations, and credential misuse.
• Analyze logs and user activity to determine scope, impact, and remediation actions.
• Collaborate with SOC, incident response, security engineering, HR, and compliance teams.
• Document investigative findings, threat intelligence, and recommendations for stakeholders.

Connaissances

Splunk SPL queries

Threat hunting

UEBA/UBA platforms

Incident response

Data analysis

Documentation

Communication

Outils

Splunk

UEBA/UBA platforms

Description du poste

Piper Companies is seeking an Insider Threat Analyst to join a leading cybersecurity and technology services organization. The Insider Threat Analyst will be responsible for identifying, investigating, and mitigating insider risks through advanced threat detection, behavioral analytics, and proactive monitoring activities.This Insider Threat Analyst role is a long term, open ended contract opportunity that allows you to work remote in the United States.

Responsibilities of the Insider Threat Analyst:

• Conduct proactive insider threat hunting and monitoring activities across enterprise environments to identify suspicious or malicious user behavior.
• Develop, create, and optimize SPL queries from scratch within Splunk to support insider risk detection and investigations.
• Utilize UEBA/UBA platforms to identify anomalous activity, behavioral trends, and potential insider threats.
• Perform detailed investigations involving data exfiltration, policy violations, credential misuse, and other insider risk scenarios.
• Analyze logs, alerts, and user activity data to determine scope, impact, and recommended remediation actions.
• Collaborate with SOC, incident response, security engineering, HR, and compliance teams to support insider risk management initiatives.
• Document investigative findings, threat intelligence, and recommendations for internal stakeholders.

Requirements of the Insider Threat Analyst:

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, insider threat, security operations, threat hunting, or incident response.
• Strong hands-on experience with Splunk, including creating and developing SPL queries from scratch.
• Experience working with UEBA or UBA platforms and behavioral analytics methodologies.
• Proven experience conducting threat hunting, investigations, and security event analysis.
• Strong understanding of insider threat programs, user behavior monitoring, and risk identification techniques.
• Experience analyzing large datasets, logs, and security telemetry to identify anomalous activity.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Compensation for the Insider Threat Analyst:

• $120,000 - $180,000, depending on experience
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

Keywords:

Insider Threat, Insider Risk, Threat Hunting, Splunk, SPL, UEBA, UBA, User Behavior Analytics, User and Entity Behavior Analytics, Security Operations, SOC, Incident Response, Incident Investigation, Data Loss Prevention, DLP, Security Monitoring, SIEM, Behavioral Analytics, Risk Analytics, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Security Analytics, Insider Risk Management, Log Analysis, Information Security, Remote

This job opens for applications on 10/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.