Senior Insider Threat Analytics Engineer

Citizens; Johnston (RI); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizens is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to advance its Insider Threat Program within Data Protection and Security. The role involves identifying, assessing, detecting, and responding to insider risk through analytics and telemetry, partnering across Cybersecurity and business teams.

The position requires handling complex patterns of activity, translating findings into actionable security insights, and improving detection methods. Hybrid work and executive approval for remote work apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
• High school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Assess existing Insider Threat Program capabilities, identify gaps, and develop indicators to improve insider risk detection.
• Develop and enhance analytics, detection logic, and reporting used to identify potentially risky colleague activity.
• Evaluate, implement, configure, and optimize security technologies supporting insider threat monitoring, investigation, and response.
• Analyze data and security telemetry from multiple sources to identify anomalous activity and insider risk.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity, Fraud, HR, Legal, Risk, Technology, and other teams to operationalize insider risk processes.

Job description

Citizens is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to advance its Insider Threat Program within Data Protection and Security. The role involves identifying, assessing, detecting, and responding to insider risk through analytics and telemetry, partnering across Cybersecurity and business teams.

The position requires handling complex patterns of activity, translating findings into actionable security insights, and improving detection methods. Hybrid work and executive approval for remote work apply.