What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Administrator position at Kuvare Holdings LLC?
About Kuvare
Kuvare family of companies:
Retail Annuity and Life Insurance Solutions:
- United Life Insurance Company
- Guaranty Income Life Insurance Company
- Lincoln Benefit Life
Institutional Insurance:
- Kuvare Life Re
Bespoke Insurance Solutions:
- Ignite Partners
About the role
As a Security Administrator in a financial services organization's Information Security team, this role will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and monitoring security controls and resolving issues across our hybrid cloud environment, with a focus on Microsoft Azure, M365, and on-premises infrastructure security. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical security expertise and the ability to work effectively in both cloud and on-premises environments in a regulated industry with high security and compliance requirements.
Having a DevSecOps mindset and experience with infrastructure/security as code practices is preferred.
What you'll do
Security Operations & Incident Response
- Work directly with the Security and Risk leadership to design and implement security policies and frameworks
- Participate in security incident response activities including data breaches and virus outbreaks
- Monitor security events and system logs using Security / SIEM tools to detect and respond to threats
- Coordinate security incident response activities across technical teams
- Develop, test, and implement disaster recovery strategies from a security viewpoint
Access Management & Compliance
- Manage privileged access using PIM and PAGs, conducting regular access reviews
- Ensure security controls meet financial industry regulations and standards
- Coordinate with compliance officers on security-related regulatory requirements
- Maintain system asset management including component inventory and documentation
- Coordinate and oversee third-party penetration testing activities
Security Infrastructure Management
- Evaluate, configure, and manage security solutions across hybrid cloud environment
- Participate in the implementation of security systems such as endpoint security, firewall, and anti-malware systems
- Conduct regular security assessments to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
- Recommend and implement improvements and upgrades
- Coordinate with engineering teams on secure cloud (PaaS) implementations
- Develop automation solutions using modern scripting languages to ensure reliable outcome
Leadership & Guidance
- Provide security architecture guidance for cloud and infrastructure initiatives
- Mentor IT team members on security best practices
- Partner with network, application, and database teams to implement secure solutions
Qualifications
- 7 years of IT Security experience, with at least 4 years focusing on Microsoft technologies
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure security services, including Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID
- Extensive experience with hybrid cloud security architecture and controls
- Strong background in security tools administration and configuration
- Proven experience with endpoint security solutions and modern device management (Intune)
- Advanced knowledge of network security concepts, including VPNs, firewalls, and SASE
- Experience leading security monitoring, incident response, and security operations
- Comprehensive understanding of identity and access management principles and technologies
The pay range for this role is:
90,000 - 140,000 USD per year(United States)