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About the role...
Utilize a wide range of risk-based methodologies to independently perform intermediate to advanced technical analysis of a broad range of interdependent medium to high cybersecurity risksAnalyze and establish security requirements for all company systems/networks; advise how to protect a highly complex information system to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and dataIndependently perform security testing and security risk assessments of high complexity according to best practices to address business challenges while also improving business processesIndependently manage and serve as a sme for all company security and technology platforms; analyze severe security breaches and incidents; participate in architectural discussion for any company technology platform; and document corporate security policies.
This newly created position will be a part of the business team responsible for agent technology in distributionThe candidate will be primarily focused on implementing various system and procedural controls / to improve the protection of data contained within exclusive agenciesThis position will work closely with it, field organization, agents, compliance, and legalAdditional responsibilities include research within our systems and occasional testimony / depositions on observations.
What you`ll accomplish...
Identify, assess, document, and articulate all types of data security and data privacy risks in addition to appropriate countermeasures and controls to address data security and data privacy concernsIdentify opportunities to proactively mitigate moderate to major risks, and manage threat or target analysis of cyber defense information and production of threat information within the enterpriseConduct third party data security risk assessments, project security assessments, business risk assessments and security testing for most company systems and potential new systemsPerform technical and nontechnical risk, and vulnerability assessments of relevant technology focus areas including local and global computing environment, network, infrastructure and applications, etcPerform risk analysis when any application or system undergo a major changeCapture security controls to integrate security within the process, to identify key security objectives, and to maximize software security while minimizing disruption to plans and schedulesDesign processes to ensure legal and regulatory security compliance requirements are metLead process improvement in detecting and responding to cybersecurity incidents and eventsReview, approve and ensure implementation of sophisticated security configurationsInterpret irregular and indeterminate patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and overall effectiveness of the enterprise’s cybersecurity programOversee detective, protective or corrective measures when cybersecurity incidents are discoveredParticipate in audits of cyber programs and projectsTrack audit findings and recommendations to ensure appropriate mitigation actions are takenDemonstrate ownership of assigned audit actions or regulator requests by diligently providing responses and evidence within established timeframesBuild and manage relationships with a wide network of local business and it front-line and senior stakeholdersLead cross-functional projects that incorporate local and global teamsDemonstrate the value of information technology (it) security throughout all levels of the organizationInfluence business and it teams to create innovative and sophisticated solutions to complex problemsCreate, review, and update security policies, procedures, standards and guidelinesAct as a sme for most company technology platforms and main contact point for it groups seeking intermediate to advanced security inputParticipate in architectural discussions for all company technology platformsLead creation of milestones and timelines for assigned security projects/initiativesDemonstrate ownership of assigned projects from initiation to completionServe as an internal consultant in multiple areas of security expertiseDrive medium-scale to enterprise-wide projects forward with minimal oversightUtilize security reporting data to recommend leading-edge solutions or policy changesTrain and educate analysts on job responsibilities and security processesDevelop and/or assist in the development of on-the-job tr aining materials or programsPerform other duties as assigned.
Physical actions...
Sits or stands for extended periods of time, up to a full work shiftOccasionally reaches overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stoopingOccasionally moves, lifts, carries, and places objects and supplies weighing 0-10 pounds without assistanceListens to, interprets, and differentiates auditory information (e.gOthers speaking) at normal speaking levels with or without correctionVisually verifies and reads informationVisually locates material, resources and other objectsAbility to continuously operate a computer for extended periods of time, up to a full work shiftPhysical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate keyboard and other office equipment up to a full work shift.
Education needed...
High school diploma or equivalent requiredBachelors degree preferred.
Experience requirements
Five to seven years professional experience in information security or information security and/or experience working with exclusive agents.
Special skills needed...
A working knowledge of farmers distribution model / agents is preferred.
Benefits
Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location
Colorado only: the pay range for this job being performed in colorado would be $92k-$102k+
Bonus opportunity (based on company and individual performance)
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Tuition assistance
Job location(s): us - rw - remote work - farmers
