Info Security Analyst II-Insider Threat
Apply NowCompany: Stifel Financial Corp
Location: Saint Louis, MO 63129
Description:
Why Stifel
Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole.
Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.
What You'll Be Doing
The Insider Threat Analyst is responsible for detecting and mitigating risk from employees, contractors, vendors and partners who may intentionally or unintentionally harm the Firm. This role supports the enterprise Insider Threat Program, which uses advanced analytics, user behavior monitoring, and investigative techniques to identify high-risk activities, in alignment with regulatory compliance expectations.
What We're Looking For
Conduct proactive monitoring and investigation of insider threat alerts using SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR tools.
Investigate potential insider misuse, fraud, sabotage, data leakage, or privilege abuse
Collaborate with legal, HR, Internal Audit, Data Privacy, Corporate Security and Compliance to assess and triage events
Support cross-functional case response teams with defensible documentation and analysis
Develop behavioral-based use cases and detection logic for insider threat scenarios
Maintain awareness of regulatory guidance and industry trends impacting insider threat risks
Assist with program development, maturity assessments, training, and employee awareness efforts
Ensure activities are conducted in accordance with legal, privacy, and compliance obligations
Must handle highly sensitive information with discretion and objectivity
May be required to participate in incident response after hours or on short notice
What You'll Bring
Experience with security tools, such as: SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; experience presenting to legal or compliance teams.
Strong understanding of data governance, access controls, and sensitive information handling
Familiarity with financial regulatory frameworks
Deep understanding of networking and cloud architecture.
Education & Experience
Minimum required: Degree in computer science, networking or information systems, or equivalent experience.
Minimum required: 5+ years of experience in IT.
Experience in a Windows environment.
Licenses & Credentials
Minimum required:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Intelligence or related discipline
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, fraud investigation, or threat intelligence within the financial services domain
Preferred:
CERT Insider Threat, SANS SEC504/SEC501, or equivalent
Experience using machine learning or behavior-based analytics in a threat detection program
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK for Insider Threats, NIST 800-53, or ISO 27035 Incident Management
Systems & Technology
Cloud Infrastructure
SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR
Active Directory
About Stifel
Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up. We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas. Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients' money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.
While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations. Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more. Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.
At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.
Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole.
Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.
What You'll Be Doing
The Insider Threat Analyst is responsible for detecting and mitigating risk from employees, contractors, vendors and partners who may intentionally or unintentionally harm the Firm. This role supports the enterprise Insider Threat Program, which uses advanced analytics, user behavior monitoring, and investigative techniques to identify high-risk activities, in alignment with regulatory compliance expectations.
What We're Looking For
Conduct proactive monitoring and investigation of insider threat alerts using SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR tools.
Investigate potential insider misuse, fraud, sabotage, data leakage, or privilege abuse
Collaborate with legal, HR, Internal Audit, Data Privacy, Corporate Security and Compliance to assess and triage events
Support cross-functional case response teams with defensible documentation and analysis
Develop behavioral-based use cases and detection logic for insider threat scenarios
Maintain awareness of regulatory guidance and industry trends impacting insider threat risks
Assist with program development, maturity assessments, training, and employee awareness efforts
Ensure activities are conducted in accordance with legal, privacy, and compliance obligations
Must handle highly sensitive information with discretion and objectivity
May be required to participate in incident response after hours or on short notice
What You'll Bring
Experience with security tools, such as: SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; experience presenting to legal or compliance teams.
Strong understanding of data governance, access controls, and sensitive information handling
Familiarity with financial regulatory frameworks
Deep understanding of networking and cloud architecture.
Education & Experience
Minimum required: Degree in computer science, networking or information systems, or equivalent experience.
Minimum required: 5+ years of experience in IT.
Experience in a Windows environment.
Licenses & Credentials
Minimum required:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Intelligence or related discipline
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, fraud investigation, or threat intelligence within the financial services domain
Preferred:
CERT Insider Threat, SANS SEC504/SEC501, or equivalent
Experience using machine learning or behavior-based analytics in a threat detection program
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK for Insider Threats, NIST 800-53, or ISO 27035 Incident Management
Systems & Technology
Cloud Infrastructure
SIEM, UEBA, DLP and EDR
Active Directory
About Stifel
Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up. We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas. Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients' money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.
While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations. Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more. Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.
At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.
Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.