Information Security Specialist

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Information Security Specialist protecting Farmers’ global insurance systems and data from cybersecurity risks. Assessing vulnerabilities, managing incidents, strengthening controls, and advising technology teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify opportunities to proactively mitigate moderate to major cybersecurity risks.
  • Manage threat or target analysis of cyber defense information and produce threat intelligence within the enterprise.
  • Perform risk analysis when applications or systems undergo major changes.
  • Capture security controls to integrate security into processes and maximize software security while minimizing disruption.
  • Oversee detective, protective, or corrective measures when cybersecurity incidents are discovered.
  • Demonstrate ownership of audit actions or regulator requests by providing responses and evidence within established timeframes.
  • Demonstrate the value of IT security across the organization.
  • Create, review, and update security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
  • Act as the SME and main security contact for IT groups seeking intermediate to advanced security input.
  • Participate in architectural discussions for all company technology platforms.

Requirements:

  • Independently perform intermediate to advanced technical analysis of medium to high cybersecurity risks.
  • Analyze and establish security requirements for company systems and networks.
  • Advise on protecting complex information systems to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
  • Independently perform security testing and high-complexity security risk assessments according to best practices.
  • Manage and serve as a subject matter expert for company security and technology platforms.
  • Analyze severe security breaches and incidents.
  • Participate in architectural discussions for company technology platforms.
  • Document corporate security policies.
  • Identify, assess, document, and articulate data security and data privacy risks, countermeasures, and controls.
  • Conduct third-party data security risk assessments, project security assessments, business risk assessments, and security testing.
  • Perform technical and nontechnical risk and vulnerability assessments across computing environments, networks, infrastructure, and applications.
  • Design processes to meet legal and regulatory security compliance requirements.
  • Lead cybersecurity incident and event detection and response process improvement.
  • Review, approve, and ensure implementation of sophisticated security configurations.
  • Participate in audits of cyber programs and projects; track findings and recommendations.
  • Build relationships with local and global business and IT stakeholders.
  • Lead cross-functional projects incorporating local and global teams.
  • Influence business and IT teams to create solutions to complex problems.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based).
  • You will also enjoy a dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally renowned group.
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Training & Development opportunities in partnership with renowned companies.
  • A solid and innovative company with a strong market presence.
  • A dynamic, diverse, and multicultural work environment.
  • Leaders with deep market knowledge and strategic vision.
  • Continuous learning and development.