Insider Threat Investigator

Concentric

. Conduct comprehensive investigations of internal threats to client operations .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in insider threat investigations, case management, and risk mitigation strategies, with a strong focus on collaboration across cross-functional teams and effective communication of complex issues. Proficient in utilizing open-source intelligence and technical tools to analyze evidence and develop actionable threat analysis products.

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Insider Threat InvestigationsCase ManagementOpen-Source IntelligenceIncident Management CoordinationStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Insider Threat Incident TriageInvestigative TechniquesData AnalysisPolicy DraftingVulnerability Remediation

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunicationPartnership Building

Tools & Technologies

Case Management SoftwareLaw Enforcement DatabasesSocial Media PlatformsDeep/Dark Web Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

ASIS Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)CERT Insider Threat Program Manager (ITPM) Certificate

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityCriminal JusticeCounterintelligenceEmployment Legal ConsiderationsInformation Confidentiality

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct comprehensive investigations of internal threats to client operations
Provide investigations, case management, and related security services addressing internal threats
Balance time between 70% investigative functions and 30% project management for remediation of vulnerability gaps
Work complex security incidents with multiple stakeholders
Work with Security Analysts using law enforcement databases, social media platforms, and the deep/dark web to investigate threats
Produce actionable and concise threat analysis products for cross-functional groups, executive managers, and enterprise-wide security operations
Manage Safety and Security team relationships with local law enforcement partners and investigative, research, intelligence groups, and vendors
Coordinate and/or participate in data and equipment recovery efforts
Maintain communication with client management regarding investigative products and operational decisions
Identify, assess, and investigate insider risk incidents and behaviors of concern; provide mitigation recommendations
Develop and coordinate investigative plans using open-source intelligence and technical tools to gather and analyze evidence
Lead incident management coordination as an incident commander
Conduct sensitive interviews with victims, witnesses, and persons of interest virtually and in person
Document investigative results using case management software throughout the incident lifecycle
Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities and solutions for mitigating insider risks
Conduct after-action reviews and implement best practices and lessons learned
Develop and maintain relationships with Talent, Employee Relations, Legal, Cybersecurity, Technology, business leaders, and external partners
Develop and refine policies, procedures, and documentation aligned with data privacy and legal requirements
Provide program analytics and case management to detect, identify, and assess concerning behaviors and mitigate risks
Communicate complex insider risk issues to cross-functional partners
Travel up to 10%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, cybersecurity, intelligence studies, or a closely related field
8+ years of hands-on insider threat investigations experience in cybersecurity, law enforcement, counterintelligence, or private sector industry equivalent
4+ years experience in the industry supporting insider risk mitigation and remediation; conducting complex coordination of projects and initiatives to close identified vulnerabilities
Experience interviewing insider risk actors, witnesses, impacted individuals, persons of interest, and/or potential witnesses
Strong competency in industry standards for corporate investigations, employment legal considerations, and information confidentiality and integrity
Experience in insider threat incident triage, coordinating cross-functional response, and conducting investigations across digital and human domains
Experience supporting a comprehensive threat management program, including investigations, intelligence collection and analysis, and case management
Extensive experience utilizing open-source research, criminal background information, and other online investigative techniques
Ability to independently manage sensitive cases, interpret evidence, and communicate findings to corporate stakeholders
Ability to work non-traditional hours and respond to emergent or time-sensitive situations
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively and cross-functionally
Must be highly adaptable and flexible
Preferred: ASIS Professional Certified Investigator (PCI)
Preferred: CERT Insider Threat Program Manager (ITPM) Certificate
Preferred: Data analysis
Preferred: Planning and policy drafting
Preferred: Training and Exercise experience
Language skills are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

HSA medical plan covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage; Concentric covers a substantial portion of dependent premiums
PPO medical plan
HSA employer contribution
Medical FSA
Employer-paid life, STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance
401(k) with employer match
11 paid holidays
Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
Pet Insurance
National discount employee program
Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric
Free access to the Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App, including 24/7 risk intelligence and remote support
Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development
Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities