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Huntsville, AL, USA | Salary | Full Time

Senior Insider Threat Analyst

DEFTEC delivers mission-critical solutions through skillfully delivered services and innovative products. We are inspired by our clients' critical missions and driven to provide the most effective solutions to execute their missions, operational challenges, and requirements. Our dedicated, experienced, and talented employees work closely with our clients to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and products.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is charged with protecting and defending the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats, enforcing the criminal laws of the United States, and providing leadership and criminal justice services to federal, state, municipal, and international partners. In 2011, Executive Order 13587 directed all agencies operating or accessing classified computer networks to safeguard classified information and establish insider threat detection programs. The FBI's Insider Threat Office (InTO) serves as the central coordinating component for all insider threat issues, with a mission to detect, deter, and mitigate risks originating from within the organization. This Senior Insider Threat Analyst position provides critical analytical and leadership support to InTO by conducting advanced research, analysis, and mentoring that directly contribute to safeguarding FBI personnel, systems, and information from insider risks.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Research and analyze data to identify insider-threat trends/indicators; develop information and assess alternative courses of action.

+ Perform data loss prevention (DLP) functions to monitor and safeguard sensitive information.

+ Respond to RFIs and review/evaluate incoming reporting from FBI HQ, field offices, and partner agencies.

+ Conduct large-scale data analysis, including development of query techniques, prototype programs, and algorithms.

+ Access designated classified and open-source systems/databases; collect, organize, interpret, and format data per InTO SOPs.

+ Compare and contrast multi-source information to identify correlations, discrepancies, and gaps.

+ Produce clear, concise analytic products and finished studies (reports, correspondence, briefings, charts, tables, graphs) with findings and recommendations.

+ Manage secure processing, transmission, and storage of sensitive/classified information.

+ Utilize IT monitoring tools, configuration management, and user/privilege management to support detection and response.

+ Provide technical/operational support for data and case requests; perform statistical analysis and data exploration.

+ Generate and triage potential leads, alerts, and triggers.

+ Identify inappropriate/unauthorized system activity, associations, or communications.

+ Support personnel security reviews and assessments.

+ Prioritize multiple projects; prepare and deliver presentations/briefings to program stakeholders.

+ Mentor, support, and advise less-senior analysts; communicate policies, purpose, and goals.

+ Identify industry issues, risks, and emerging trends; develop innovative projects to address them.

+ Perform quality control of analytic processes and products to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance with standards.

+ Define critical topics and initiate comprehensive research; support requirements management and optimize data for strategic program support.

+ Demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, attention to detail, sound judgment, and strong written/oral communication in a team environment.

Required Qualifications:

+ Security Clearance TS/SCI

+ Must have proficient computer skills, including the ability to navigate Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and Google Chrome; navigate multiple browser windows, and copy/paste to and from different applications.

+ A minimum of four (4) years of hands-on experience performing administrative, analytical, and research functions in national security or operational security-related matters.

+ Bachelor's degree or an additional 4 years of related experience

+ Must demonstrate proficiency in utilizing routine computer applications, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, and PowerPoint), Google Chrome, and services that operate utilizing these software packages.

+ Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to inform and communicate effectively with staff who have various backgrounds and personality types

+ Must have skills in oral presentations and communication of instructions concerning mathematical analysis, and in writing reports or documents that convey the findings/results of mathematical analysis to non-technical audience

DEFTEC offers a comprehensive whole-life benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, holiday, paid time off, 401K with a match, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and educational reimbursement. The DEFTEC team comprises professionals who make a difference daily in crucial national security missions. Our leadership knows that this happens by employing a diverse team that is well cared for. Our top priority is our employees, making DEFTEC an ideal workplace.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please get in touch with [email protected] if you require reasonable accommodations.

DEFTEC is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

AAP/EEO Statement

DEFTEC Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, civil union status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, denial of family and medical care leave, arrest record and/or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state or local law.

This policy applies to all terms of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.