Insider Threat Monitoring Lead

Requisition #: 1460

Job Title:

Insider Threat Monitoring Lead

Location:

Reston, VA Clearance Level: TS (SCI Eligible) Required Certification(s):
Active CISSP SUMMARY

Agile Defense is seeking an experienced Insider Threat Lead with an in-depth understanding of the principles, methodologies, and best practices for establishing, operating, and maturing a USG insider threat program.

The Insider Threat Lead must also have extensive experience with insider threat programs, including knowledge of deterrence, detection, and mitigation strategies. Proficiency in gathering, integrating, analyzing, and responding to threat-related information. This involves assessing risks, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing effective countermeasures. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network security, data protection, and monitoring employee use of enterprise networks. Expertise in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating security risks.

Ability to analyze intelligence to understand and neutralize threats. Thorough knowledge of relevant government policies and regulations, such as the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) (32 CFR Part 117), Executive Order 13587, and the Presidential Memorandum "Minimum Standards for Executive Branch Insider Threat Programs."

Required

Certifications:

• Active Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Education, Background, and Years of

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, STEM, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity

Required Skills:

Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience leading the cyber component of an insider threat program, with an in-depth understanding of the principles, methodologies, and best practices for establishing, operating, and maturing an insider threat program.

Preferred

Skills:

• Counter‑intelligence experience
• Digital Forensics and related certifications
• User Activity Monitoring (UAM)
• User Behavior Analytics (UBA)

Hybrid role in Reston, VA

Strength Demands:
Physical Requirements (details not provided)

$160,000 - $185,000 a year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities