# Staff Security Analyst, Insider Threat

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $191,000-$253,000 USD
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Security Analyst to protect the organization from internal security threats. The successful candidate will analyze anomalous activities, run investigations, and work across various departments to mitigate risks.

### Responsibilities

- Serve as incident commander for insider threat-related security detections and anomalies.

- Own end-to-end insider threat investigations.

- Lead evaluation and implementation of controls to reduce the organization's attack surface from an insider threat.

- Produce metrics to support and streamline incident response and investigations.

- Provide strategic vision for hunting and identifying insider threats.

- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including HR and Legal, providing technical expertise and evidence to support investigations.

- Translate complex technical security issues into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

- Collaborate with team members to build custom tooling to automate manual processes.

### Required Qualifications

- Action-oriented analyst with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership of complex projects.

- Experience conducting data analysis in large-scale data lake environments.

- Knowledge of modern adversary tradecraft and mitigating controls.

- Proven experience in insider threat investigations, digital forensics, and incident response.

- Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and other telemetry sources.

- Excellent analytical skills, capable of interpreting complex data and deriving actionable insights.

- Ability to serve as a technical mentor and force multiplier for the team.

- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

### Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in one or more general-purpose languages (Python, Go, etc.) and familiarity with one or more infrastructure-as-code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity.

- Experience building controls around export-controlled information, CUI, and other sensitive data.

- Understanding of counterintelligence concepts and their application in security operations, particularly for identifying and addressing insider threats.

- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering and 10+ years of security analyst experience; or 12+ years of security analyst experience without a degree.

### Benefits

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Income protection: life and disability insurance.

- Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans.

- Family planning and parenting support.

- Mental health resources.

- Professional development: annual reimbursement.

- Commuter benefits.

- Retirement savings plan.

## Skills

### Required
- insider threat investigations
- digital forensics
- incident response
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- data analysis
- large-scale data lake environments

### Nice to have
- Python
- Go
- Terraform
- AWS CDK
- counterintelligence concepts
- export-controlled information
- CUI

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