IT Risk Technical Specialist
We're adding to our diverse team of experts and are looking to hire those who are committed to building a culture that enables the creation of innovative solutions for our business units and clients. We will consider a range of experience for this role and the offer will be commensurate with that.
The Company
As a member of Munich Re's US operations, we offer the financial strength and stability that comes with being part of the world's preeminent insurance and reinsurance brand. Our risk experts work together to assemble the right mix of products and services to help our clients stay competitive - from traditional reinsurance coverages, to niche and specialty reinsurance and insurance products.
**Company**
Munich Re America Services
**Location**
Amelia, United States
YOUR JOB
- Acting as a Tier 3 triage contact, collecting and analysing security data, maintaining artefacts, as well as developing insights to advise the SIET and SIRT.
- Handling incident escalations as part of the IS Work Instruction
- Rudimentary malware and forensic analysis to understand impact, enable containment and recover from incidents
- Partnering with internal and external penetration testers to work in Purple Team engagements with the goal of developing additional improvements to our company security posture
- Proactive hunting for threats and collaborating with other Threat Hunters
- Consulting on advisories from Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Preparing detailed reports and providing summaries on progress of investigations
YOUR PROFILE
- Technical degree (preferably in IT) or an IT Security expert with outstanding knowledge of operating systems and network protocols (past experience with system, network engineering as well as pen-testing is welcome)
- Good understanding of SIEM, network security technologies and tools
- Preferred experience with digital forensics, threat hunting, malware analysis, SOAR and detection tuning
- Very good knowledge of threat modelling frameworks, attacker mindset and defence-in-depth concepts
- Excellent technical understanding of security operations and related processes
- International experience from work within complex, global IT organisations
- Customer orientation, strong team working skills and experience in dealing with service providers
- Highly result oriented and structured
- Very good command of English, both spoken and written
At Munich Re US, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the customers we serve and the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and develop talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.