Freddie Mac

Cyber Security Insider Threat Analyst Professional (Hybrid or Remote Work Schedule)


Pay$88000.00 - $132000.00 / year
LocationMclean/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR12051
      Employer Industry: Financial Services

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $132,000
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely anywhere within the continental U.S.
      - Collaborative work environment
      - Chance to work on insider threat analysis and mitigation
      - Access to comprehensive total rewards package

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Use analytical problem-solving skills to identify potential insider threat events
      - Apply risk scoring and threat analysis tools to improve security posture
      - Utilize User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) security controls, and SIEM tools to detect and document threat events
      - Monitor various sources for insider threat activity and mitigate potential cyber security incidents
      - Analyze internal threat intelligence for the development of cyber threat summaries

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 2-5 years of experience in Cyber Security, Insider Threat, or a related field
      - Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
      - Understanding of computer networking concepts, communication protocols, and threat actor attack methods and tools
      - Proficiency in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data
      - Ability to correlate data from multiple sources to determine anomaly patterns or behaviors

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework, User Experience Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
      - Relevant information security certification (e.g., CISSP)
      - Financial services experience

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  • About the company

      The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Freddie Mac, is a publicly traded, government-sponsored enterprise, headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.