Insider Risk Security Engineer

atZscalerRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeCybersecurity / Security EngineerMid-levelSenior$134k – $167.5k/year

Posted Sep 22

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Enhance the Insider Risk Program detection rules to minimize noise, bridge coverage gaps, and generate high-fidelity alerts promptly.

• Conduct investigations into endpoint and user activities utilizing EDR/XDR, UEBA, and SIEM tools, managing cases from start to finish to establish factual timelines.

• Create and refine insider risk investigation playbooks, converting case patterns and insights gained into scalable and defensible processes.

• Act as a primary contact for HR, Legal, business leaders, and other stakeholders regarding ongoing investigations.

• Draft clear evidentiary case documentation.

• Guide junior analysts and represent the team in interactions with HR, Legal, and executive stakeholders.

• Report directly to the Senior Architect in the Enterprise Security Department and follow operational guidance from the Insider Risk Team Lead.


⛳️ Requirements

• Fundamental knowledge of AI/ML technologies and experience in leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to enhance outcomes within your functional area.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.

• At least 6+ years of experience in insider risk, data protection, fraud investigation, or security operations, with a demonstrated history in senior investigative roles, process ownership, and the creation of detection frameworks and playbooks.

• Experience in managing and resolving alerts within a SIEM or SOAR environment.

• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to engage cross-functionally with HR, Legal, business leaders, and other stakeholders while upholding discretion and sound judgment.

• Proficiency in Python or JavaScript, with experience in applying automation to investigative processes.

• Hands-on experience with Zscaler's product suite in a large enterprise setting is preferred.

• Experience collaborating with product development teams to implement security use cases is preferred.

• Relevant certifications such as GCFA or GCFE, or equivalent forensics credentials are preferred.

• Familiarity with CERT, NIST, and NSA frameworks is preferred.


🏝️ Benefits

• Various health plans.

• Time off plans for vacation and sick leave.

• Parental leave options.

• Retirement options.

• Education reimbursement.

• In-office perks.

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