Security Engineer, Assurance

AmTrust Financial • Cleveland, OH • $97.50k - $150k / year • 1d ago

Security Engineer, Assurance

Requisition ID JR1004787

Category Information Technology

Position Type Regular Full-Time

Overview

The Security Assurance Engineer will be part of an elite team of Cyber Security specialists whose mission is to proactively test enterprise information security controls for effectiveness and to coordinate manual or automated remediation of weaknesses and gaps in the detection, prevention and response to cyber attacks.

This member of the Security Assurance team is responsible for identifying and cataloging all security controls within the global AmTrust environment, working with key stakeholders to determine what defines "effectiveness" for each control, and then designing and implementing automated testing of those controls.

Responsibilities

Vet, select and/or design and implement an automated security control testing platform

Work with key stakeholders to define seurity control requirementsDesign and implement security control testsDesign and implement a security control defect management systemWork closely with the Security Operations Center to improve their response and alerting servicesWork closely with the Security Engineering team to improve controls based on emerging threats, control testing resultsWork with other Security Assurance team members to automate security control testing

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in IT, CyberSecurity or Equivalent Experience
10+ Years Cyber Security Experience
5+ Years Programming or Non-Trivial Scripting Experience

Preferred:

Data Forensics Experience
Software Quality Assurance Experience
CISSP Certification

Technical Skills:

Extensive experience with one or more IT Automation frameworks (Ansible, Terraform, etc)
Extensive experience with one or more Security Information and Event Management Systems (Splunk ES, IBM QRadar, etc)
Deep familiarity with one or more offensive security platforms (Metasploit, for example)
Software Development and Scripting Experience
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK and DEFEND Frameworks
An extensive understanding of modern security controls

The expected salary range for this role is $97,500-$150,000/year.

Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a wide range of factors considered in making the compensation decision, including, but not limited to, candidate skills, experience, education and training, the scope and responsibilities of the role, as well as market and business considerations.

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What We Offer

AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, 401k Savings Plans, Paid Time Off.

AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion or disabilities.

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative, enabling us to attract, retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future.