Senior Information Security Engineer

The Senior Information Security Engineer will be responsible for implementing, configuring, supporting, and monitoring a comprehensive set of security controls and tools as part of SECURA's information security strategy. This strategy aims to protect SECURA's computer systems, networks, and data. The rapidly expanding Information Security department seeks an individual with a background in information security or a strong background in application development or infrastructure engineering who is interested in transitioning to information security. This role will contribute to the growth of information security as SECURA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct technical and forensic investigation into how the incident/breach occurred and the extent of the damage
• Ability to consult internally with other Senior IT leaders and engineers on security policy and procedures
• Evaluation & assessment of compliance with a regulation, law or policy using industry standard methodologies (ISO27001, NIST) in an enterprise environment
• Configure, implement, monitor, and support security software/systems that will help ensure compliance with policies and procedures. This may include but is not limited to SIEM, Next Gen Firewall Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Internal/External Certificate Authority, Network Access Control, Cloud access controls, Vulnerability Management, AppDev security and monitoring, etc.
• Assists with the definition of requirements for security technologies to application/data security, encryption, authentication systems, identity management, and access control
• Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
• Assists in the development, execution and/or coordination of Security Architecture Reviews, Secure Network Design, Threat & Risk Investigations, Incident Response and Documentation, DNS, Registrar Management, etc. 
• Assist in the identification, response, investigation, and remediation of potential breaches of and issues surrounding data security
• Proactively identifies security problems, monitors performance trends, performs upgrades, and makes recommendations for security hardware and software as required
• Maintain job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; and participating in professional organizations
• Dedicated to continued Information Security education/learning
• Provide off-hours support for security as needed (No scheduled on-call)
• Act as project lead for security tools implementations, which may include cross-functional teams
• Provide education to teammates, interns, and other teams regarding specific initiatives or InfoSec areas of importance
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: 

ESSENTIAL: 

• Five or more years of experience working in an Information Technology security capacity or ten or more years working in AppDev or Infrastructure engineering role. 
• Demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of SECURAs internal affairs  

PREFERRED: 

• A college degree (i.e. B.A. Information Systems or B.S. Computer Science) 
• One or more information security certifications (i.e. CISSP) 
• Understanding of ISO27001/NIST principles 
• Vendor training for industry leading information security technologies 
• Knowledge of cloud security 
• Understanding of the current security threat landscape and ability to demonstrate a strong willingness to stay at the forefront of security developments 
• Experience with vulnerability assessment, scanning, and ethical penetration testing 
• Knowledge of multiple operating system internals and hardening 
• Experience with security policies and procedures, awareness programs, and IT audits 
• Highly motivated and dependable self-starter 
• Coding or scripting ability

At SECURA, we are transforming the insurance experience by putting authenticity at the forefront of everything we do. Our mission is clear: we’re making insurance genuine. We recognize that our associates are our greatest assets, and we invest in their well-being and professional growth. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, competitive benefits, and a culture that champions work-life balance. Joining SECURA means becoming part of a dynamic team that values everyone's contribution and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Here, you’ll not only find a fulfilling career but also a place where you can make a positive impact every day. 

SECURA Insurance strives to provide equal opportunity for all employees and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.