Senior Security Engineer, Insider Risk

Major Purpose:
The Security Engineer is responsible for supporting the development and maintenance for applications, tools and data feeds in the detection and assessment of insider risks, including anomaly detection, categorization and strategic guidance. Essential Job Functions:

• Supports the development of insider threat tools for correlations and anomaly detection.
• Identifies information gaps and maintains access, use and activity log and contextual data feeds
• Builds and maintains various tools and dashboards, such as a User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), User Activity Monitoring (UAM) and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM), and develops risk scoring, activity reports and detection alerts.
• Supports the review of DLP activity and provides feedback and enhancement information for rule development
• Research and implement new technologies used to help detect and assess insider risks.

Other Job Functions:

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Education/Experience Requirements:

• At least one (1) year of professional experience with B.S degree in computer science or at least three (3) years of experience to include:
• One (1) or more years working with SEIM or logging tool with demonstrated ability to create ad-hoc queries.
• One year working with User and Entity Behavioral Analytic (UEBA) tools

Desirable Security-related Experience with the following:

• Knowledge of webservers such as Tomcat, IIS, Nginx and/or Apache.
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity tools a plus.
• Knowledge of virtualization and cloud computing.
• Knowledge/hands-on experiences of AWS fundamentals and security a plus.
• Security+ Certification or comparable.
• A+/Network+.
• Financial services industry (Insurance, Banking, Investments) experience a plus.

Work Conditions:

• Work is normally performed in an office environment.
• Occasional travel and extended hours may be required

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