Insider Risk Security Engineer

Lam Research

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Tualatin, OR
Posted
64 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Feb 20, 2027

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Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

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TL;DR · Insider Risk Security Engineer

The Insider Risk Security Engineer joins the Information Security Insider Risk team to protect data from risks associated with individuals who have authorized access. This role involves building out insider risk capabilities by driving tooling requirements to determine anomalous user activities and indicators. You will implement, maintain, and troubleshoot Insider Risk Management technologies and policies while collaborating with IT, HR, and Legal teams. Key responsibilities include fine-tuning DLP rules to minimize false positives, providing technical expertise as an escalation point, and contributing to management reporting. Required skills include experience with DLP and UEBA tools, cloud security, and problem-solving. Preferred technical knowledge includes Microsoft E5 security products, KQL, YARA, Regex, JSON, and Lucene Query Syntax to address nation-state actors and malicious employee activity.

What you'll do

  • Implement and maintain Insider Risk Management (IRM) technologies, policies, and rules across the organization.
  • Troubleshoot IRM and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to ensure effective security operations.
  • Fine-tune IRM and DLP rules to minimize false positives and improve detection accuracy.
  • Develop innovative use cases to detect anomalous user activities and security trends.
  • Provide technical guidance and support as the primary escalation point for insider risk issues.
  • Contribute to management reporting by providing insights into the performance of the IRM ecosystem.
  • Support active incidents and cross-functional opportunities to identify human-risk compromises.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Counterintelligence, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience as a security engineer familiar with typical DLP and UEBA tools.
  • Proven experience implementing, troubleshooting, and administering Insider Risk and DLP technologies in a global enterprise.
  • Experience with cloud security and cloud-based applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams and stakeholders.
  • Certifications in cybersecurity, such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH (preferred).
  • Formal education and training in insider risk and/or counterintelligence (preferred).

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