We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 30 Aug 2025

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

At Medtronic we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we -person exchanges are invaluable to our work. Were working onsite 4 days a week as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the your role you may work from the following Medtronic sites:

Mounds View Minnesota Jacksonville Florida
Fridley Minnesota (OHQ) Lafayette Colorado
Irvine California (UCI) Rice Creek Minnesota
Boston Massachusetts

As a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - Insider Risk at Medtronic youll be at the forefront of safeguarding our critical data and infrastructure from insider threats. Your daily responsibilities will include reviewing and analyzing logs from various sources such as DLP systems and email logs to detect any signs of data exfiltration or misuse. Youll leverage your analytical skills to identify patterns and anomalies that could signal insider risk. Collaboration is key as youll partner closely with internal business units HR and Legal acting as a trusted advisor to help them identify detect prevent and remediate data exfiltration incidents and refine their strategies for mitigating insider risks. Additionally youll collaborate with Medtronics Digital Forensics and Data Collections teams to conduct complex investigations using your analytical skills to proactively address potential threats before they escalate.

Beyond monitoring and detection youll engage with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and a comprehensive understanding of insider threat detection objectives. Your ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences will be crucial in delivering clear actionable insights. Working alongside engineering teams youll develop advanced detection solutions and utilize threat modeling and analysis to strengthen our defenses. Youll also employ Snowflake for real-time and historical analysis focusing on identifying patterns of data exfiltration to address and manage data exfiltration incidents this role youll continuously evaluate and enhance our monitoring systems ensuring they remain robust and adaptive to evolving threat tactics. Your proactive approach and curiosity will drive continual improvements helping Medtronic stay ahead in insider risk management.

We believe that when people from different cultures genders and points of view come together innovation is the result and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive. Our unwavering commitment to inclusion diversity and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong are respected and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communications to achieve long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world.

Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions were a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We encourage and support your growth with the training mentorship and guidance you need to own your future success. Together we can transform healthcare. Join us for a career in IT that changes lives. Medtronic is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. Check out the accomplishments of our Women in IT group! THAT CHANGE LIVES

• Perform analysis of logs from various sources to identify data exfiltration.
• Assist with remediation efforts and when necessary lead calls with individuals involved in data protection incidents.
• Conduct insider threat risk assessments and document improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Information Security Legal and HR.
• Utilize threat modeling and analysis to build behavioral-based detections.
• Hunt for insider threats in corporate and production environments in approved regions.
• Partner with engineering teams to build advanced detection solutions and automations.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to align data requirements with detection objectives.
• Utilize expertise in Snowflake for real-time and historical analysis of insider threat incidents.
• Collaborate with digital forensics during investigations supporting data analysis.
• Develop monitoring dashboards for real-time insights into insider threat activities.
• Continuously improve detection capabilities to stay ahead of evolving threat tactics.

MUST HAVE (Minimum Qualifications)

• High school diploma (or equivalent) and 4 years of experience

NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications)

• Previous Medtronic experience.
• 3 years of experience in insider risk data protection digital forensics information security or related fields.
• Prior experience supporting intellectual property theft and information leakage investigations in a corporate or government environment.
• Experience supporting and optimizing DLP and CASB solutions to address insider risks and safeguard sensitive data.
• Understanding of data analytics machine learning and data modeling in complex environments.
• Solid understanding of Data Loss Prevention tactics and systems.
• Industry certifications or training in insider threat discipline.
• Experience with insider threat technologies (e.g. SIEMs DLP CASB etc.).
• Ability to work autonomously in a global environment.
• Self-motivated and creative problem-solver.
• Experience with cloud security and understanding of cloud-based data protection strategies.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python PowerShell) for automation purposes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data protection and privacy (e.g. GDPR CCPA).
• Experience with SQL and Snowflake.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$116000.00 - $174000.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life unites a global team of 95000 passionate people.
We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab to the factory floor to the conference room every one of us experiments creates builds improves and solves. We have the talent diverse perspectives and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business mission and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.