IT Senior Specialist, Security Engineer

Job Title:Senior Specialist Engineer IT Info Security & Governance Security Operations

Location:Farmington CT.

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Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Position Summary:

An engineer who is passionate about security and brings extensive expertise to the field while actively collaborating with colleagues to drive projects forward and celebrate shared accomplishments.

Job Responsibilities:

Engineer implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems networks and information.

Identify and define system security requirements.

Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cyber security designs.

Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols.

Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks.

Assist on designing endpoint agent deployment to provide 100% coverage in and out of the enterprise.

Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities.

Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement.

Flexible in working hours and available afterhours/weekends during service outages and project rollouts. Participation in an on-call rotation is required to ensure continuous coverage and rapid response to security incidents.

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd through its subsidiaries is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and benefit from a strong capital base and a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.

Our generous benefits package includes: Health Dental and Disability Insurance a company match 401k plan and Group Term Life Insurance. Allied World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without consideration of any disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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