Overview
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The IT Security Engineer is responsible for maintaining, implementing and improving the internal IT security systems. The IT Security Engineer will work with relevant stakeholders to ensure secure and compliant IT systems aligned with relevant standards, policies and procedures both internal and external.
Job Title
IT Security Engineer
What will I be doing?
* Continuous improvement of the internal IT security systems covering but not limited to Microsoft 365, Defender, Purview, Email security, Apple Macs and third-party SaaS solutions.
* Run or assist in running vulnerability assessments to identify any weaknesses.
* Identify and plan implementations of new security tools to cover security requirements as necessary.
* Work closely with the parent organization (PLRe) to address and resolve IT security vulnerabilities and findings promptly.
* As part of the wider team monitor security alerts for incidents, classify and deal with them following established processes.
* Gather evidence and maintain documentation for security and compliance audits.
* Collaborate with other teams in the business to ensure security best practices are in place and aligned with business policy.
The Ideal Person Will Have
* Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
* Strong problem-solving abilities, adept at tackling complex issues with creativity and efficiency.
* Great written and verbal communication skills, capable of articulating technical concepts to different audiences (technical and non-technical).
* A keen sense of urgency, ensuring tasks are completed promptly and efficiently.
* Proficiency in collaborating across the wider organization, aligning with overarching priorities.
* Proactive approach to evaluating and improving existing practices, driving continual enhancement.
* Commitment to delivering work of the highest quality, completeness, and accuracy.
* Active participation in meetings, contributing constructively and effectively.
Technical Requirements
* Expertise with Microsoft security systems including Defender and Purview.
* Expertise with device management and security.
* Expertise with data security tools.
* Experience with Apple Macs and related security tools.
* Understanding of security requirements relating to ISO 27001.
About UnderwriteMe
UnderwriteMe is an Insurtech software business and subsidiary of Pacific Life Re (PL Re), a global life and pensions reinsurance firm. We have a vision to help everyone purchase protection insurance by using data and disruptive technology to transform our partners and markets in order to make their underwriting processes as quick and efficient as possible.
Benefits (for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees)
* Leave
o 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days
o Adoption and fertility leave
o Generous enhanced parental leave
* Healthcare
o Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents
o Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary
o Optical benefits
* Savings & Retirement
o 15% combined employee/employer contributions
* Wellness
o Subsidized gym membership
o Access to Employee Assistance Program
o Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
o Time off for volunteering
o Charitable matching of employee donations
Accommodation during the recruitment process is available upon request to ensure equal access for applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs, and we will consult with you to provide suitable accommodation.
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