Security Engineer #2
Verisk Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Information Services · 5,001-10,000 employees
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About the role
The Security Engineer is responsible for maintaining and monitoring internal security tools to identify and communicate risks. They also assist in security-related rollouts, internal security reviews, and external security assessments.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field. The role requires 1-3 years of information security experience and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and cloud computing concepts.
Full description
The Security Engineer I is responsible for helping our applications, infrastructure, and internal systems remain secure. As part of the DevOps team, the Security Engineer I will monitor our applications and other projects, and maintain our internal security tools and software, to ensure we remain protected against ever-changing threats in the cybersecurity space. As a Security Engineer I, you will enforce our security standards and protect our customers’ data, as well as Verisk’s data and intellectual property.
Responsibilities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
- 1-3 years of information security experience
- Familiarity with cybersecurity industry frameworks
- Experience with industry standard leading anti-virus, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools
- Basic understanding of Windows Administration and/or Linux Administration
- Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and general cloud computing concepts
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Must have passion for technology and a focus on automation
- Must have excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- AWS Certification(s) are preferred
Principal Responsibilities and Essential Duties: % of time level* Maintain and monitor internal security tools, regularly reviewing reports and identifying and communicating risks 40% D Assist in security-related rollouts and implementation efforts 40% D Participate in internal security reviews, audits, and security tests 10% D Participate in external security questionnaires and assessments, and prepare reports based on findings 10% D
*Responsibility A- Develops objectives. Responsible for implementation. C- Makes decisions in meeting well defined objectives. level: B- Assists in clarifying and defining objectives. Responsible for implementation. D- Follow procedures or instructions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
- 1-3 years of information security experience
- Familiarity with cybersecurity industry frameworks
- Experience with industry standard leading anti-virus, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools
- Basic understanding of Windows Administration and/or Linux Administration
- Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and general cloud computing concepts
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Must have passion for technology and a focus on automation
- Must have excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- AWS Certification(s) are preferred
Our People, Our Culture
For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk through AI-powered risk modeling, advanced analytics, and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle. We are a leading strategic data, analytics, and technology partner to the global insurance industry, guided by core values of learning, caring, and results while maintaining the highest ethical standards as stewards of the industry's most comprehensive datasets. Learn more about Verisk and what we are doing within the insurance industry.
For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, the fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and the second consecutive year in Poland. In addition, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.
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