Staff Security Analyst, Insider Threat

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted: today

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Security Analyst, Insider Threat

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As a Staff Security Analyst at Anduril’s Insider Threat team, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization from internal security threats by identifying and investigating anomalous activities. Your responsibilities include conducting thorough investigations, implementing controls to reduce the attack surface, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as HR and Legal to provide technical expertise. You will also develop custom tooling to automate manual processes and translate complex technical issues into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have experience in data analysis within large-scale environments, insider threat investigations, digital forensics, and using EDR tools. Proficiency in Python or Go and familiarity with infrastructure as code languages like Terraform are preferred. This role demands a strategic vision and the ability to mentor team members while working on cutting-edge security challenges at Anduril.

Skills

Python Go Terraform AWS CDK Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Data Loss Prevention (DLP) CI/CD PostgreSQL Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana Linux Git JSON YAML Counterintelligence Export Controlled Information (ECI)

What you'll do

Identify, triage, and investigate insider threat-related security incidents.
Own the entire process of evaluating and implementing controls to reduce insider threats.
Develop metrics to support efficient incident response and investigation processes.
Provide strategic vision for hunting and identifying potential insider threats.
Collaborate with HR and Legal to offer technical expertise in investigations.

What we're looking for

Proven experience in insider threat investigations, digital forensics, and incident response.
Experience conducting data analysis in large-scale data lake environments.
Knowledge of modern adversary tradecraft and mitigating controls.
Expertise with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights.
Ability to work autonomously, taking ownership of complex projects.
Technical mentorship skills for building analyst proficiency in investigation and incident response.

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