Cybersecurity Insider Threat Director

Citi

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$170,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $186k
This role $235k
$117k most similar roles pay here $320k

This role pays more than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $145,900–$226,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $235k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Insider Threat Director

Cybersecurity Insider Threat, Director is a senior leadership position within the Cybersecurity Fusion Center of the Chief Information Security Office. The role focuses on reducing firm risk by developing and executing the strategic vision for the enterprise insider threat program. Key responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of insider threat programs—including detection, triage, response, and mitigation—while implementing a new data-centric process to protect against internal risks. The candidate will drive strategies to leverage Artificial Intelligence and advanced data analytics to address evolving threats. Essential skills include expertise in cyber threat intelligence, incident response, and large-scale digital transformation. The role requires proficiency in ML/AI-driven security solutions and the ability to collaborate with legal, HR, and compliance partners to manage complex risks within a regulated environment.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the strategic vision for the enterprise Insider Threat program aligned with business objectives.
  • Drive strategies to leverage AI and advanced data analytics for detecting and mitigating insider threats.
  • Design and implement a new, data-centric process to protect the firm against evolving insider risks.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of the insider threat program, including detection, triage, response, and mitigation.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, legal, HR, and compliance on insider threat matters.
  • Engage with industry peers and intelligence groups to benchmark programs and identify emerging trends.
  • Establish governance, risk management, and reporting mechanisms to demonstrate program effectiveness.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing, multidisciplinary team within the Cybersecurity Fusion Center.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, insider threat, or related functions within corporate, government, or regulated environments.
  • 15+ years of experience in people management with multiple direct reports.
  • Proven track record of defining and executing strategic vision for major security programs.
  • Expertise in managing the full lifecycle of an insider threat program including detection, triage, and remediation.
  • Strong focus on data analytics and familiarity with leveraging AI/ML for security solutions.
  • Experience leading large-scale cyber and digital transformations focused on data and AI.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Master’s degree (preferred).

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