*Automation Engineering Specialist

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD 145,974.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Scripting
Orchestration
Workflow
Research
Splunk
Data Analysis
Analytics
SIEM
Computer Science
Information Systems
Cyber Security
Information Technology
Information Security
Incident Management
Software Security
Threat Analysis
Project Management
Requirements Elicitation
Software Estimation
Regression Testing
Computer Networking
OSI Model
Network
Cloud Computing
Server Administration
Security+
Network+
CompTIA
Server+
Training
Regulatory Compliance
Management
Property And Casualty Insurance
Risk Management
Insurance
Recruiting
Web Portals
LinkedIn

Job Details

Zurich Services (Schaumburg, IL) seeks an Automation Engineering Specialist to plan and carry out security measures to protect Zurich's computer networks and systems. Specific duties include: developing automation capabilities through scripting within Zurich's Security Orchestration Automation and Response platform, Cortex xSOAR (35%); liaising with internal stakeholders to assist in converting manual tasks to automated workflows within xSOAR and documenting new automated processes (25%); performing research and attending security conferences to maintain awareness of evolving cyber security trends and best practices (10%); utilizing Splunk queries to investigate queries for data analysis, analytics, investigations, or alerting to detect malicious threat actors in Zurich's IT environment (15%); SIEM engineering detections based on new tactics, techniques and procedures utilized by advanced threat actors (10%); assisting Zurich's Cyber Response team in responding to security incidents (5%). Position requires CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Server+ certifications. Position requires 5% travel within the U.S to attend conferences and training courses. Option to work remotely 60% of the time from anywhere in the U.S.

Position requires a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a closely related field of study, 5 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Cyber Security Associate Apprentice, Mobile Tester, IT Analyst, or similar position in the information technology area. Specific experience must include 2 years of experience with each of the following: working with cyber information security functions including Incident Response, Application Security, Threat Defense, and Threat Intelligence; project management including requirements gathering, scope definition, effort estimation, and functional, integration, and regression testing; identifying, analyzing, and responding to security events and incidents; working with networking concepts, including the OSI model, network appliances, applications, and cloud concepts; and performing server administration and troubleshooting. Must have CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Server+ certifications. Must be willing to 5% travel within the U.S to attend conferences and training courses. Option to work remotely 60% of the time from anywhere in the U.S.

Full time position. Apply by submitting your resumes at Zurichna.com/en/careers, Job ID: 123308

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $145,974.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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