Insider Threat Security Analyst, AVP

Experience a security focused culture at MUFG in a hybrid Jersey City setting. This AVP level insider threat role offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 103,000 to 168,000, along with comprehensive health and wellness programs, retirement savings plans, ongoing education and training, and paid leave. In this position, you will help design and mature a next generation Insider Threat Detection and Response program, applying AI, behavioral analytics, and detection engineering to identify, investigate, and mitigate insider risk across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the AI powered insider threat detection strategy and roadmap.
• Develop and refine behavioral analytics alongside anomaly-detection capabilities.
• Direct proactive threat hunting activities to uncover emerging risks.
• Design detections for data exfiltration, IP theft, fraud, privileged misuse, policy violations, unauthorized AI usage, contractor risk, and account compromise.
• Lead investigations and coordinate incident response efforts.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR, Privacy, Compliance, and Corporate Security to align risk posture.
• Deliver executive-level risk assessments and structured response playbooks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience in Insider Threat, Threat Detection, Threat Hunting, SOC, or Incident Response.
• One or more relevant cybersecurity certifications.
• 5+ years guiding security teams and enterprise-scale detection programs, with experience designing and operationalizing Insider Threat capabilities in large organizations and communicating with technical and executive audiences.
• Deep expertise in Insider Threat, Insider Risk Management, UEBA, detection engineering, threat hunting, security analytics, DLP, identity and access management, and enterprise investigation methodologies.
• Strong understanding of AI concepts, machine learning, anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, LLMs, AI agents, RAG architectures, and automated investigation workflows.
• Ability to translate AI capabilities into measurable security outcomes.
• Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, SIEM and UEBA platforms, DLP, cloud security technologies, and Python or similar analytics languages.

Technologies

• Microsoft Defender
• Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management
• SIEM and UEBA platforms
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Cloud security technologies
• Python

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement plans
• Educational assistance and training programs
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays