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Insider Threat Engineer

Austin, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Leading technical investigations, threat hunting, and detection/response development to protect the company from malicious and negligent insider activities.

Role type

Senior IC Insider Threat Tech Lead

Builds

Insider threat detection rules, alerts, use cases, and response playbooks for the company's global network

Domain

Cybersecurity / Insider Threat / Digital Forensics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

technical security investigations, digital forensics, threat hunting, SIEM analysis, EDR analysis, UEBA analysis, scripting (Python/PowerShell), legal/privacy compliance, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

cloud security investigations (AWS/GCP/Azure), GCIH/GCFA/GCTI certifications, legal/regulatory framework knowledge (GDPR/CCPA)

Technologies

Splunk, Elastic, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, EnCase, FTK, X-Ways, SIEM, EDR, UEBA

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive technical investigations into potential insider threat incidents including data exfiltration and unauthorized access; Proactively hunt for insider threats using security tools and data sources; Design and implement new detection rules and response playbooks; Serve as primary technical liaison with Legal, HR, and Privacy teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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