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MindPoint Group

Insider Threat Analyst

MindPoint Group, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Insider Threat Analyst

Department: SOC

Location: Washington, DC

MindPoint Group is searching for an Insider Threat Analyst that will be responsible for triaging anomalous event data and analyze insider threat program datasets to conduct threat analysis. This specific opportunity is targeted toward an early-career cybersecurity professional who is extremely eager to learn and grow in the field.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive all-source analysis in support of the Insider Threat mission

Triage anomalous event data

Access network monitoring, data analytics, and other tools; integrate available information, decipher underlying trends and anomalies; and discern obscure patterns found in the datasets

Produce all source analytic products in support of the Insider Threat mission

Aggregate, analyze, and evaluate available program data sources to evaluate Insider Threat risk

Extract and organize data to build metrics, reports, case studies, and trend reports

Conduct risk assessments and present findings to a variety of audiences, including very senior decision-makers, written and oral presentations

Conduct research to support ongoing analytic efforts

Prepare and produce situational awareness and warning reports related to Insider Threat

Assist in the preparation and production of analytical reports identifying areas for efficiencies in the production process

Provide editing and quality control of program products

Review Insider Threat information in support of meeting program mission requirements and timelines

Provide recommendations to contractor and government leadership on ways to improve the Insider Threat program

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a closely related field

3+ years of general experience and 2+ years of cyber experience

Strong natural aptitude for analytical problem-solving

Basic understanding of insider threat program missions

Basic familiarity with risk-scoring concepts and some exposure to data analytics tools/programs

Extremely motivated self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to create technical reports on analytic findings

Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality while performing in highly sensitive roles and missions

Ability to learn rapidly and begin contributing positively within a cohesive team environment, even as the least experienced member of the team

Desired:

Experience as an insider threat analyst is ideal but not required

Clearance: Applicable US Government Clearance Required

Location: This is a hybrid role with expectations of being on the client site in Washington, DC, a few days a week.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation is unique to each candidate, and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $100 - $115k. This does not guarantee a specific salary, as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, maternity/paternity leave, mobile phone stipend, pre-tax commuter benefits, the opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and more!

MindPoint is committed to maintaining a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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Text code ITA to 202-915-6712 to apply!