Insider Threat / Intelligence Analyst
Insider Threat / Intelligence Analyst
Location: Washington, D.C (Hybrid)
Clearance: Public Trust or higher (preferred)
Job Type: Full-Time | Company: EastBay Systems
Job ID: 591
About EastBay Systems
Since 2007, EastBay Systems has delivered expert IT and cybersecurity consulting services to U.S. federal agencies. Specializing in Cybersecurity Program Management, SOC Support, Secure Software Development, and GRC, our mission is to secure the nation’s critical information infrastructure through advanced technology, expert talent, and agile execution.
We’re growing and looking for professionals who are passionate about protecting what matters most — people, data, and national security.
Position Summary
EastBay Systems is seeking an experienced Insider Threat / Intelligence Analyst to support federal cybersecurity programs. The successful candidate will help identify, assess, and mitigate insider risks by analyzing behavioral data, threat intelligence, and user activity. This role is ideal for a professional with a background in intelligence, counterintelligence, law enforcement, or insider threat operations within a federal or enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement insider threat programs, including defining policies, procedures, and tool sets
Monitor alerts, investigate user behavior, and assess potential threats through advanced behavioral analytics
Conduct triage and in-depth analysis of insider threat indicators using SIEM, UEBA, and threat intelligence platforms
Collect, correlate, and analyze threat intelligence from internal and external sources to proactively detect insider risks
Maintain accurate records and produce high-quality threat reports, assessments, and recommendations
Participate in threat briefings and support awareness programs to foster a culture of security and vigilance
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field from a U.S. institution
7+ years of experience in insider threat, intelligence, law enforcement, counterintelligence, investigations, or corporate security
Strong understanding of security frameworks and threat detection methodologies
Experience with insider threat tools, data loss prevention (DLP), SIEM platforms, and behavioral analytics
Knowledge of intelligence lifecycle and OSINT techniques
Excellent analytical thinking and investigative skills
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Certifications (Preferred)
CISSP
GIAC
CEH
Security+
Network+
Equivalent insider threat or intelligence certifications also accepted
Why Work with EastBay Systems?
Competitive salary and full benefits (health, dental, vision)
401(k)
Paid federal holidays and flexible PTO
Hybrid work flexibility and work-life balance
Opportunities to work on mission-critical national security programs
Opportunity for professional development
Apply Today
Submit your resume via Indeed or send it to jobs@eastbaysystems.com. If you’re driven to protect, detect, and respond to emerging threats—EastBay Systems is where your expertise can have real impact.