Agile Defense

Insider Threat Monitoring Lead (CBP)

Agile Defense · Reston, VA

Posted 27 days ago · $160,000-$185,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
27 days
Agile Defense's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
14% of Agile Defense's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Agile Defense
low
0 stale, 4 reposted of 100 open
Hiring momentum
166 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As the Insider Threat Monitoring Lead at Agile Defense, you will oversee the monitoring and analysis of insider threats within U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your role involves building processes to identify and escalate potential risks while ensuring fairness and privacy in monitoring practices. You will collaborate with various teams to handle cases effectively and improve detection methods over time.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Agile Defense as an employer.

What you need

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Active Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Minimum of five years of experience leading an insider threat program
  • In-depth understanding of insider threat program principles and best practices
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, STEM, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity

Nice to have

  • Experience in a federal or cleared environment
  • Experience coordinating cases with HR, legal, or security partners
  • Experience tuning detection logic based on real case outcomes
  • Experience explaining sensitive findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Active CBP Background Investigation

What you get

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Short-term and long-term Disability
  • Retirement

Worth weighing

  • Active BI strongly preferred for quicker processing
  • If you do not have an active CBP BI, processing may take months
  • The role carries significant privacy and proportionality responsibilities
  • The position is hybrid with 3-5 days onsite required

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Listed by Agile Defense on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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