Director, Cyber Defense & Response - Insider Risk

Our Cyber Defense and Response team is dedicated to a culture where proactive risk management is part of our DNA. We are seeking a Director of Insider Risk to lead the daily operations of Prudential’s enterprise Insider Risk Program, focused on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks posed by employees, contractors, and third-party partners.

Requirements

• Lead the global Insider Risk Program
• Build, mentor, and manage a team of insider risk analysts
• Establish investigative standards, playbooks, and procedures
• Coordinate insider risk activities across Security, HR, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and Enterprise Risk Management
• Oversee insider risk detection capabilities
• Partner with technology teams to evaluate, implement, and optimize insider risk detection tools and analytics platforms
• Lead the triage, investigation, and response to insider risk incidents
• Conduct insider risk assessments and analyze behavioral indicators
• Partner with Security Awareness to develop targeted education and prevention initiatives
• Provide regular reporting and briefings to executive leadership on insider risk trends, investigations, and program effectiveness
• Monitor emerging insider threat trends, technologies, and research to continuously enhance the insider risk program
• Drive continuous improvement of detection, investigation, and prevention capabilities

Benefits

• Market competitive base salaries
• Yearly bonus potential
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-funded pension plan
• Wellness Programs
• Work/Life Resources
• Education Benefit
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discretionary annual incentive program