Insider Risk & Data Loss Prevention Analyst

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global frontrunner in semiconductors, integrating analog, digital, AI, and software technologies to enable innovations at the Intelligent Edge. Our solutions address challenges from climate change to automation across fields including robotics, healthcare, energy, and data centers, generating over $11 billion in revenue in FY25. We empower today's innovators to stay ahead of what's possible.

Role Overview

We are looking for an Insider Risk & Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Analyst to join our Limerick security team. Your role will involve identifying, analyzing, and reacting to insider threats, suspicious data movements, and identity-related irregularities. You will safeguard sensitive data, intellectual property, and vital assets by supporting alert triage, investigation processes, and operational monitoring. Responsibilities include examining identity-based attacks, such as account takeovers and privilege escalations, and assisting DLP efforts aimed at preventing unauthorized data exposure or theft.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor and probe indicators of insider threat, unusual behavior, and suspicious identity activities consistent with known misuse scenarios.
• Manage Data Loss Prevention operations by assessing incidents that may signal data leakage, accidental exposures, or inappropriate access to sensitive information, following standard DLP procedures.
• Evaluate user behaviors and risk cues drawn from multiple systems to identify insider threat risks by leveraging analytics and comprehensive data sources.
• Support investigative efforts into suspected insider misuse, recognizing patterns tied to malicious intent or inadvertent risk.
• Respond and collaborate on UEBA and SIEM alerts, confirming, escalating, or closing incidents alongside security team members.
• Help develop, fine-tune, and document alert mechanisms and protocols related to insider risk and DLP.
• Engage cross-functionally to share insights and suggest prevention strategies.
• Maintain thorough records of investigations, risk assessments, and remediation activities.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong foundational knowledge in cybersecurity, particularly in data protection, identity security, threat detection, and user behavior analytics.
• Ability to interpret and analyze moderately complex security events, delivering reasoned recommendations.
• Comfort working within defined procedures while offering improvements to processes.
• Excellent communication and documentation capabilities.
• Aptitude for cross-team collaboration on security-related issues.
• Professionalism with keen attention to detail and a willingness to advance expertise in insider risk and DLP fields.

Education & Experience

• A minimum of two years’ experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or related security operations roles.
• Experience with SIEM/UEBA platforms, DLP solutions, or insider threat management is advantageous.

Additional Information

For roles involving access to technical data, U.S. export licensing approval may be required unless the candidate is a U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise protected individual. The position demands approximately 10% travel and involves variable shift work. Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion across all protected categories.