Security Administrator

The Security Administrator position will provide and serve as a SME for technical support and serve as a liaison for activities related to security, compliance, audits and reporting.  The role will support technical security/compliance related customer requests and execute and maintain procedures to support related projects as an SME.

Responsibilities

70% - Support

• Complete security and compliance requests within defined timeframe and expectations
• Inform manager with any concerns related to security or compliance based off role access or SOD concerns.
• Assist with external, internal or 3rd party compliance or audit requests
• Track, report and maintain all processes, tools and documentation related to security and compliance procedures
• Support owners of internal and regulatory controls such as SOX, SSAE18, ISO and PCI by providing the appropriate documentation and position of compliance
• Handle activities of moderate to high risk and complexity
• Analyze and assess security related requests identifying least privileged access.
• Provide after hour on-call support on a rotating basis or as required
• Respond to any critical issues or business concerns
• Provide troubleshooting and assistance on security related issues

 30% - Projects

• Participate in medium to large projects as required
• Provide technical or process leadership for each project by analyzing and assessing security tasks required for the project.
• Provide manager with appropriate status reporting
• Identify and inform manager of any issues, concerns, or vulnerabilities within the project
• Create task and test plans on projects

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of IT, security administrator or related experience
• Basic understanding of IT, Security and Compliance with some specific knowledge or experience in a related discipline

Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Business Management, Computer Science or related field; or related experience
• Professional certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, Security +, etc)

Knowledge and skills:

• Work independently, demonstrate initiative, adapt to change, engage in collaborative thinking, work in a virtual setting and maintain attention to detail
• Good customer service, communication and relationship skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal/external clients, management, and other IT and business resources.
• Ability to handle multiple, complex tasks at the same time.
• Willing and able to work the required hours to complete the work.
• Understand the typical business issues related to security and compliance.
• Broad understanding of Directory Services, Identity Management, Role Management and general rules around Identity Services as required.
• Skills to understand and analyze processes for internal or external audits, exams and regulatory requirements (i.e. SSAE18, SOX, PCI).
• Collaborate with other Assurant peers on compliance, security and related concepts and controls to ensure the organization aligns

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