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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Humana Louisville, KY Remote senior full-time

Salary

$97,900 - $133,500 per year

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Description

The Senior Insider Threat Engineer is responsible for configuring, tuning, and optimizing enterprise insider threat technologies at Humana.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure, tune, and maintain Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management (IRM) and Communication Compliance (CC) policies to support enterprise insider threat detection.
  • Develop and refine IRM policies, CC policies, sensitive information types (SITs), trainable classifiers, and adaptive scopes to identify insider risk activities.
  • Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false positives, and execute tuning cycles to improve signal fidelity.
  • Leverage Microsoft Purview eDiscovery to support insider threat investigations, legal hold requests, and HR/Legal inquiries.
  • Operate and tune Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ITM) to capture user activity telemetry and detect insider threats.
  • Correlate Purview and Proofpoint ITM telemetry with SIEM, UEBA, and EDR data sources to enrich investigations.
  • Support the development and maintenance of policies, procedures, and technical standards for insider threat controls.
  • Develop scripts and queries to automate policy deployment, reporting, and operational health checks.
  • Track KPIs and produce operational reporting on platform health and detection coverage.
  • Ensure insider threat technologies and practices meet regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on insider threat, data loss prevention, and compliance technologies.
  • Hands-on experience configuring and tuning Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management and Communication Compliance.
  • Experience supporting eDiscovery activities and working knowledge of endpoint insider threat monitoring platforms.
  • Proficiency with KQL and PowerShell for querying, automation, and policy management.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical findings into business risk language.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC 401)
  • Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Data Science, or related field.
  • Experience with Claude Code or similar agentic AI development tools.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Graph API, adaptive scopes, sensitivity labels, and trainable classifier development.

Work Arrangements

  • Remote work position with occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings.
  • Must have a dedicated workspace with reliable internet service (minimum 25 Mbps download, 10 Mbps upload).

Salary and Benefits

  • $97,900 - $133,500 per year
  • Eligible for bonus incentive plan
  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off, and disability insurance

Skills

Required

  • Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
  • Communication Compliance
  • KQL
  • PowerShell
  • insider threat monitoring
  • eDiscovery

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC 401)
  • Claude Code
  • Microsoft Graph API
  • adaptive scopes
  • sensitivity labels
  • trainable classifier development

Ready to apply?

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