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Insider Risk Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Insider Risk Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$200K - $225K/yr

The Insider Risk Lead is responsible for developing, maturing, and overseeing Brown & Brown's enterprise Insider Risk Management Program. This role will lead strategy, detection, investigations, and ...

Insider Risk Lead

Dallas, GA · On-site +1

$200K - $225K/yr

The Insider Risk Lead is responsible for developing, maturing, and overseeing Brown & Brown's enterprise Insider Risk Management Program. This role will lead strategy, detection, investigations, and ...

Microsoft Purview (Information Protection, eDiscovery, Insider Risk Management, DLP, and Compliance) * Microsoft Copilot and other AI productivity tools * Partner with Microsoft and managed service ...

Microsoft Purview (Information Protection, eDiscovery, Insider Risk Management, DLP, and Compliance) * Microsoft Copilot and other AI productivity tools * Partner with Microsoft and managed service ...

Data Protection Sr. Analyst

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$84.80K - $100.70K/yr

... Insider Risk Management). * Participate in requirements gathering, workshops, and documentation efforts. * Execute assigned tasks within project plans and contribute to on-time, high-quality delivery.

Demonstrated expertise and proven history in evaluating risk, physical security operations, incident/crisis management, insider risk detection & mitigation, investigations, and protective services.

Demonstrated expertise and proven history in evaluating risk, physical security operations, incident/crisis management, insider risk detection & mitigation, investigations, and protective services.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insider Risk Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insider Risk Analyst, you need a solid background in information security, risk assessment, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in cybersecurity or a related field. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, user behavior analytics, and certifications such as CISSP or CISA are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, discretion, and communication skills are crucial for identifying threats and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure prompt detection and mitigation of internal security threats, protecting organizational assets and data integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Insider Risk roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Insider Risk roles often face challenges such as balancing employee privacy with security needs, detecting subtle behavioral indicators of risk, and fostering a culture of trust while enforcing policies. Addressing these challenges requires strong communication skills, collaboration with HR and IT departments, and the utilization of advanced monitoring tools that respect privacy regulations. Additionally, ongoing training and clear protocols help teams respond effectively while maintaining organizational transparency.

What is an Insider Risk professional?

An Insider Risk professional is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats posed by individuals within an organization, such as employees, contractors, or business partners. These threats can include data theft, fraud, sabotage, or unintentional errors that could harm the company. Insider Risk professionals develop policies, monitor user behavior, and implement security controls to protect sensitive information and assets. Their goal is to balance organizational security with privacy and productivity.

What is the difference between Insider Risk vs Insider Threat Analyst?

AspectInsider RiskInsider Threat Analyst
Primary FocusIdentifying and managing potential risks posed by insiders to prevent security breachesDetecting, analyzing, and responding to insider threats and security incidents
Required CredentialsSecurity certifications (CISSP, CISA), risk management experienceCybersecurity certifications (CEH, GIAC), threat analysis experience
Work EnvironmentRisk management teams, security departments, corporate settingsSecurity operations centers, incident response teams, cybersecurity units

Insider Risk professionals focus on proactively identifying and mitigating potential insider-related threats, emphasizing risk management strategies. In contrast, Insider Threat Analysts are more involved in detecting and responding to actual threats and security incidents. Both roles require cybersecurity knowledge and certifications but differ in their primary responsibilities within security teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Insider Risk jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Insider Risk jobs in Georgia are:
Insider Risk Lead

Insider Risk Lead

Brown & Brown Insurance

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$200K - $225K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking an Insider Risk Lead to join our growing team remotely in Georgia, Texas, Illinois, and DC!

The Insider Risk Lead is responsible for developing, maturing, and overseeing Brown & Brown's enterprise Insider Risk Management Program. This role will lead strategy, detection, investigations, and cross enterprise collaboration related to insider threats-malicious, accidental, or process driven. The Insider Risk Lad partners directly with cybersecurity, legal, TR, compliance, and business leadership to identify behavioral and data driven indicators of risk and guide sensitive risk response actions. The position requires high judgment, confidentiality, and excellent analytical and communication abilities.

How You Will Contribute:

Program Strategy & Development

  • Lead the design, governance, and maturity roadmap of the Insider Risk Program.

  • Develop policies, standards, and procedures aligned to enterprise cybersecurity objectives and regulatory expectations.

  • Establish operational models for monitoring, escalation, and executive reporting.

Threat Detection & Investigation

  • Oversee behavioral and technical monitoring tools (e.g., UBA, DLP, and privileged activity analytics).

  • Conduct and/or coordinate insider risk investigations, ensuring accuracy, discretion, and appropriate documentation.

  • Partner with Cybersecurity Operations to triage and interpret insider related alerts.

Enterprise Collaboration

  • Serve as the primary liaison to Legal, HR, Compliance, Technology, and business units for insider risk processes.

  • Facilitate communication and training to promote a culture of awareness and shared accountability.

  • Work within Brown & Brown's decentralized structure to ensure alignment, transparency, and consistent practices.

Risk Reporting & Governance

  • Develop and deliver dashboards, reports, and insights for cybersecurity leadership and executive stakeholders.

  • Integrate insider risk into formal risk assessments and enterprise governance processes.

  • Ensure adherence to compliance standards, audit requirements, and enterprise documentation practices.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience to be Successful:

  • Experience in decentralized or federated enterprise environments (preferred)

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC certified tracks) (preferred)

  • Experience with UBA, SIEM, DLP, endpoint detection, or cloud analytics platforms (preferred)

  • Experience working with HR, legal, or compliance leadership on risk matters (preferred)

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, risk management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, insider threat, digital forensics, SOC operations, or similar roles.

  • Proven experience developing or managing insider risk or behavioral analytics programs.

  • Strong understanding of data protection, access management, monitoring tools, and investigative methodologies.

  • Superior communication and judgment, especially in sensitive or confidential situations.

Pay Range

$200k - $225k Annual

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

  • Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health &Enhanced Advocacy Services
  • Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, "The Power to Be Yourself".