Cybersecurity Insider Threat Lead

Citi

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Work type
Remote
Location
Tampa, FL
Salary
$141,440–$212,160 / yr
Posted
17 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Similar $166k
This role $177k
$113k most similar roles pay here $223k

This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$188,708 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Insider Threat Lead

The Cybersecurity Insider Threat Lead joins the Chief Information Security Office within the Cybersecurity Fusion Center as a subject matter expert reporting to the Director of Insider Threat. This role is critical to reducing firm risk by managing the implementation of a new, data-centric process to protect against insider threats while supporting strategies to leverage Artificial Intelligence and advanced data analytics for detection and mitigation. The successful candidate will manage program strategy, oversee the lifecycle of insider threat programs including triage and response, and collaborate with internal partners in legal, HR, and compliance. Key requirements include expertise in cyber threat intelligence, incident response, and large-scale digital transformations. The role requires proficiency in ML/AI-driven security solutions, data analytics to refine detection models, and a deep understanding of the insider threat landscape and associated attack vectors.

What you'll do

  • Manage the implementation of data-centric processes to protect the firm against insider risks.
  • Develop strategies to leverage AI and advanced data analytics for detecting and mitigating insider threats.
  • Lead the design, maturity, and execution of enterprise-wide insider threat detection and response programs.
  • Integrate behavioral, technical, and contextual indicators into a risk-based security approach.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders in legal, HR, compliance, and risk to address insider threat matters.
  • Engage with industry peers and forums to benchmark programs and identify emerging trends.
  • Ensure program alignment with enterprise governance, risk management, and control frameworks.
  • Develop metrics and reporting mechanisms to demonstrate program effectiveness and risk reduction.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Master's degree (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, insider threat, or related fields including investigation or intelligence functions.
  • Experience in the financial services industry (preferred).
  • Demonstrated success in managing complex projects and mentoring team members.
  • Expertise in using data analytics and AI/ML for security solutions and detection models.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence outcomes through communication of complex information.
  • Experience contributing to large-scale cyber and digital transformations.

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