Senior Insider Threat Analyst
Germantown, MD - USA
Job Summary
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Develops NNSA Insider Threat positions to support detection and analysis of Insider Threats using government and commercial systems for identifying suspicious activities and potential insider threats utilizing data analytics to discern irregular patterns and behaviors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate the efficacy of security technologies encompassing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and User and Entity Behavioral Analytics (UEBA) in safeguarding sensitive information.
- Collects and analyzes policy and disparate information to assist NNSA Insider Protection Program Manager and NNSA Local Insider Threat Working Groups to coordinate and develop comprehensive information sharing processes for managing insider threats ensuring adherence to NITTF and DOE benchmarks and regulatory mandates.
- Formulates NNSA policy positions to provide NNSA enterprise-wide information sharing insider threat risk mitigation strategies to better integrate DOE ITP responsibilities ensuring that the DSO can centrally manage all aspects of the ITP.
- Develops NNSA NA-70 strategies for accessing data for insider threat analysis from multiple sources.
- Developing processes to track actions taken in response to data sharing findings and recommendations NNSA ITP receives from independent assessments and provide coordinate NNSA input to DOE ITP annual reports to include actions ITP has taken to address program assessment findings and recommendation NNSA ICW with contracting officers to ensure contractor specific data sharing ITP responsibilities are clearly stated and consistently applied across sites.
- NNSA work with ITP stakeholders to assess the programs human financial and technical resources and make recommendations identify all departmental resources that support ITP data sharing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years experience in cybersecurity or security related field
- 5 years experience supporting a federal agency Insider Threat program
- Within the past 5 years:
- CERT Insider Threat Program Manager Certificate
- CERT Insider Risk Management Measures of Effectiveness Certificate or
- Certified Counter-Insider Threat Professional (Fundamentals & Analysis)
- A bachelors degree or similar credential may be substituted for 4 years of experience
Active Q or TS clearance w/ SCI eligibility or Favorably adjudicated Tier V personnel security background investigation not more than 4.5 years from proposed entry onto contract.
LOCATION:This is a full-time on-site position in Germantown MD with 20% travel.
SALARY:Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data internal equity and the candidates related knowledge skills and abilities for the position. The salary range for this position is $160K to $175K.
Benefits MELE Offers
- Employer-paid employee Medical Dental and Vision Care.
- Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
- Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks vacation
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Cross-training opportunities
About MELE
With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville MD Washington DC and Albuquerque NM MELE is a veteran-owned government contractor empowering its customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical engineering and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international agencies including but not limited to the Department of Energy the Department of Defense the Department of Homeland Security the Department of Justice INTERPOL and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELEs services include national security intelligence IT/cybersecurity facility management and engineering CBRNE defense and nuclear security emergency response training/management and mission and program support.
MELE Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. MELE Associates Inc. is an E-Verify employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC