Security Operations Officer for AZP Americas

Security Operations Officer for AZP Americas

Allianz

As an international financial services provider, Allianz offers worldwide products and solutions in insurance and asset management.

Allianz is the home for those who dare – a supportive place where you can take the initiative to grow and to actively strengthen our global leadership position. By truly caring about people – both its 83 million private and corporate customers and its 142,000 employees – Allianz fosters a culture where its employees are empowered to collaborate, perform, push the boundaries and challenge the industry.

The Allianz Partners Security Operations team is a global team responsible for cyber defence and investigations within Allianz partners. This role supports the security operations team by assisting with the establishment, development and performing of day-to-day cyber security operations. This will be achieved by participating in projects defined in the security road map, developing processes and procedures and performing day-to-day activities including investigations, incident response, research and development.

What you do

• Evaluating, recommending, developing, monitoring and maintaining IT security policies, procedures and systems.
• Identifying security risks and exposures, developing mitigation strategies to prevent future incidents and improving security.
• Ensuring that IT security architecture, controls, processes, policies and procedures are aligned with IT security standards and requirements for data protection, business continuity, IT service continuity and disaster recovery.
• Actively perform problem identification and resolution activities (CSIRT), perform cyber security operation activities (non-incident) such as forensic investigations, pentests and support cyber related project.

What you bring

• Higher education degree in IT or comparable technical education.
• Expertise in business continuity management (BCM), IT risk and IT security management.
• Relevant work experience in information security, security policies, security systems and governance.
• Understanding the security architecture and technical platforms.
• Ability to work fully independent and solve complex problems or situations based on multiple sources of information.
• Role model character with talent to drive new ideas and take new perspectives to challenge existing solutions.

What we offer

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.