Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Security Solutions

Who we are

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance in approximately 70 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets and manage risks.

We’re also committed to making a positive difference for our colleagues and in the communities where we work and live. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.

Get to know the business

At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology team equips our colleagues with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently and with the highest standards of excellence. The team is responsible for shielding the company’s systems from security risks, while designing technology strategies that enable AIG’s businesses to achieve their goals. AIG’s Information Technology functions include enterprise architecture, software and systems engineering, cybersecurity, and technology risk and compliance.

About the role

This role will be responsible for leading the Security Technologies functions from within Business Services Delivery (BSD), a division of the Information Security Office (ISO).  This requires the ability to think strategically, balancing long and short-term priorities to established BSD / ISO goals, guiding architecture, and partnering with internal customers to build strategic relationships.

They will need to effectively partner with various IT teams to devise and execute on the creation of solutions to improve the security posture of the lines of business.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive global strategy that is aligned with overall Information Security Office (ISO) strategy, organizational goals, regulatory requirements, industry trends and best practices, and market expectations to ensure it allows our colleagues to serve their customers in an effective, reliable, and safe way
• Drive AIG’s information security strategy through the integration of business applications to various ISO solutions
• Provide technical and operational support for specialized applications and systems and apply software application experience to enhance quality, productivity and overall effectiveness of customer facing interfaces
• Design, develop, lead initiatives through full lifecycle, and perform analysis and configuration functions (including defining technical requirements), as well as assessment and resolution for defects/incidents
• Partner with IT and business stakeholders to define requirements, target state processes and implementation plans
• Work with business aligned IT managers to understand business requirements, enterprise IT standards and other considerations that influence how BSD solutions and services should perform and operate
• Lead the definition of architecture and process standards while supporting the ongoing evolution and development of BSD strategies, roadmaps, and plans
• Ensure software environments comply with relevant security standards, regulations, and industry frameworks; Conduct regular audits and assessments
• Set the guidance associated to measuring application security controls
• Provide regular reporting and performance metrics to senior management
• Contribute to evaluation, selection and configuration of pertinent products and services from vendors
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders, cross-functional technology teams, and vendors

What we’re looking for:

Requirements

• BA/BS in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Related Field
• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years experience in cybersecurity
• Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience interpreting security product designs and business requirements to drive adoption of solutions that span across multiple technologies, businesses, and geographies
• Subject matter expertise in developing best practices around standardized management of controls
• Define the overall strategy for system integration and data harmonization enabling the organization to consume and action vulnerability data
• High-level proficiency in programming languages like Java, JS, SQL and possess strong debugging skills & ability to identify and fix issues/bugs.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and common security issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop solutions
• Skilled in handling stressful situations with perseverance and professionalism
• Ability to guide teams through complex issues and drive resolution for issues
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with many levels of management and across multiple lines of business and corporate functions
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Veterans encouraged to apply

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Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.  

Functional Area:

IT - Information Technology

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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