Insider Threat Analyst
SpaceX· Investigations
Hawthorne, CA$85k - $110kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Insider Threat Analyst at SpaceX responsible for research, analysis, production, and dissemination of information to protect personnel, brand, assets, IP, and operations. Triages anomalous data, analyzes insider threat program datasets, and collaborates across internal and external partners to mitigate threats.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive investigations and analysis in support of SpaceX intellectual property and security
- Uphold investigation and analytic tradecraft standards including confidentiality, objectivity, lawfulness, timeliness, and use of all available sources of information
- Collect and analyze available program data to evaluate insider threat risk to SpaceX infrastructure, programs, and operations
- Triage anomalous event data associated with indicators of data exfiltration, data destruction and other key indicators of concern
- Conduct internal investigations working with Information Security, HR, Legal, Government Security, Physical Security, and external partners based on information derived from internal and external sources
- Utilize network monitoring, data analytic, and other tools (DLP/SIEM/UEBA) to identify anomalous activity, initiate investigations and decipher underlying trends
- Extract and organize insider threat program data to build metrics, reports and case studies addressing mission requirements and timelines
- Communicate findings in a timely and accurate manner to team members, management, and relevant stakeholders
- Support employee training and briefings for internal and external audiences
- Liaise with external industry and government partners to benchmark insider threat program, share threat intelligence, and further investigations
- Continuously identify and help implement program improvement methods
- Manage and safeguard sensitive information, including case files, employee PII, and intelligence reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in internal investigations, information security, or counterintelligence; OR 4+ years professional experience in information security, internal investigations, or counterintelligence in lieu of a degree
Skills
Required:Insider threat investigationsCommunication and reportingSIEM/UEBA/DLPData analytics and metrics
Nice to have:InterviewseDiscovery / Microsoft Purview
Benefits
- Long-term incentives in stock or cash
- Bonuses and stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Paid sick leave according to company policy
- Potential 10% clearance differential up to $20,000 annually for active clearance
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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