Allied World
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. Qualifications
5+ years’ hands-on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, SIEM, etc. 5+ years’ work experience as a System Security Engineer or related position. Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools. Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols. Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols. Expertise with vulnerability management and attack simulation tools. Triage escalated alerts and resolve in a timely manner. Self-starter with the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimum supervision. Special Responsibilities
People in this role must be extremely good problem solvers and have strong technical ability and communication skills. They must be able to deal with ambiguity and be able to understand and provide solutions to complex problems. About Fairfax
Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management. 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. To learn more, visit awac.com, or follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/alliedworld and LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/allied-world.
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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. Qualifications
5+ years’ hands-on experience in security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, authentication systems, log management, content filtering, SIEM, etc. 5+ years’ work experience as a System Security Engineer or related position. Experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools. Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols. Familiarity with web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols. Expertise with vulnerability management and attack simulation tools. Triage escalated alerts and resolve in a timely manner. Self-starter with the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimum supervision. Special Responsibilities
People in this role must be extremely good problem solvers and have strong technical ability and communication skills. They must be able to deal with ambiguity and be able to understand and provide solutions to complex problems. About Fairfax
Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management. 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. To learn more, visit awac.com, or follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/alliedworld and LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/allied-world.
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