What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer - Security (Data Loss Prevention) position at Acuity Insurance?
Acuity is seeking a Systems Engineer - Security (Data Loss Prevention) to assist in design and implementation of data loss prevention strategies to secure critical information. Developing and fine-tuning systems and policies to ensure accuracy and performance across MS Office and Cloud platforms, as an example. The Systems Engineer will assist in monitoring data in transit and at rest, following up on violations and researching areas of data vulnerability providing mitigation and control recommendations. This position will also assist with developing and maintaining forensic procedures and encryption key lifecycle management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Test new software products and releases as well as hardware devices.
- Assist in establishing standards and trouble reporting procedures.
- Assist in system performance monitoring, reporting and tuning.
- Assist in the integration of multiple hardware platforms.
- Design new or revised architectures to include the software, hardware, and communications to support the total requirements and provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.
- Evaluate current and emerging data loss prevention (DLP) technologies and risks.
- Install and maintain DLP systems within internal and cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain DLP monitoring policies across multiple platforms.
- Develop and tune DLP rule sets and controls.
- Develop and maintain sensitivity labels corresponding to policy.
- Define and maintain rules based on sensitivity labels.
- Train Security personal on DLP incident handling procedures.
- Apply DLP rule sets across multiple platforms.
- Develop and continuously enhance incident response playbooks to respond to DLP alerts.
- Coordinate and participate in incident response exercises.
- Remain abreast of company and industry directions.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent and continued field specific education.
EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years practical experience in computer operations, applications and/or technical support or information security.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
- A keen interest and aptitude for problem identification and resolution.
- Full understanding of operating system hardware, software, network components, security, and/or database management system.
- Ability to provide exact audit trials and recovery points during project life cycles to ensure maximum system stability.
- Ability to work cooperatively with technical and non-technical system users and industry vendors.
- Good listening ability as well as the ability to competently train others.
- Willingness to respond to problems with little notice as well as to adjusting off hours scheduling to meet company project installation dates.
- Depending on job responsibilities, may be required to reside within a 2-hour radius of the Acuity corporate headquarters.
- Be accountable and respond when reached out to for assistance during and outside of typical work hours, this may include participating in an off-hour call list.
*Acuity does not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization.*
This job is classified as exempt.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
