Anduril
Senior Insider Threat Analyst
$166K–$220K
Reston, Virginia, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 29, 2026
- Experience
- Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years of security analyst experience, or 7+ years without a degree (listed under preferred qualifications).
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering; or 7+ years of security analyst experience without a degree.
About the job
Protects Anduril Intelligence Systems from insider threats by investigating suspicious activity, improving security controls, and supporting incident response.
What you'll do
- Identify, triage, investigate, and remediate insider-threat detections; own investigations end to end.
- Evaluate and implement controls, conduct threat hunting, and produce incident-response dashboards and metrics.
- Communicate security concerns to non-technical audiences and build relationships across the AIS business line.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of modern adversary tradecraft and mitigating controls; experience in insider threat investigations, digital forensics, and incident response.
- Ability to analyze large datasets across systems and experience with EDR tools, DLP, and other telemetry sources.
- Strong analytical skills, discretion with sensitive investigations, and ability to work autonomously and own complex projects.
- Currently possesses and can maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
Nice to have
- Production experience with a general-purpose language such as Python or Go, and familiarity with infrastructure-as-code languages such as Terraform or AWS CDK.
- Experience building controls for export-controlled information or CUI; understanding of counterintelligence concepts.
Pay
$166,000 — $220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SIEM, data lake, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Python, Go, Terraform, AWS CDK
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