Security Engineer Analyst III

National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers. 

Job Description

The Security Engineer Analyst III partners in designing and building security solutions that will balance the need for speed and flexibility of the infrastructure and IaaS/PaaS/SaaS applications, with the need to protect Allstate against ongoing and potential security threats. This role needs to have the aptitude to understand new security strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside Senior Security Engineers/Architects, and assist in Proof of Concepts and implementation of the security solution

• Assist with security and compliance-based projects involving cloud, operating systems, applications, and database and security issues and requirements

• Understand DevOps ideologies with the ability to drive and communicate change supporting DevOps/SecOps methodology within the organization

• Participate as an active member of Design & Build IT projects, steering cloud configurations and services towards industry-leading security practices within domain expertise

• Participate in security engineering conversations for our enterprise IT and Business IT teams in IaaS/PaaS/SaaS implementations

• Understand software installations, systems monitoring and troubleshooting, account management, and overall efforts to minimize system downtime

• Perform basic system vulnerability scanning using approved software tools and ability to automate

• Understand system security vulnerabilities and associated threats, and assess the overall security risks to the system

• Provide assistance to engineers to implement new security tools to feed our DevOps/SecOps processes, ensuring the solvency of cloud computing resources

Education

• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

Experience

• 0-2 years experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This job does not have supervisory duties.

Education & Experience (in lieu)

• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

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Compensation

National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

Companies & Partners

Direct General Auto & Life, Personal Express Insurance, Century-National Insurance, ABC Insurance Agencies, NatGen Preferred, NatGen Premier, Seattle Specialty, National General Lender Services, ARS, RAC Insurance Partners, Mountain Valley Indemnity, New Jersey Skylands, Adirondack Insurance Exchange, VelaPoint, Quotit, HealthCompare, AHCP, NHIC, Healthcare Solutions Team, North Star Marketing, Euro Accident.

Benefits

National General Holdings Corp. is an Equal Opportunity (EO) employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of any characteristic protected by law. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States, as it is not our practice to sponsor individuals for work visas. In the event you need assistance or accommodation in completing your online application, please contact NGIC main office by phone at (336) 435-2000.