Information Security Analyst

About the role

The Information Security Analyst role at Assurant's GCC supports security and compliance tasks and projects across the Hyderabad and Bengaluru locations. Day-to-day, you will respond to incidents, participate in security and compliance audits, enforce privacy and confidentiality policies, and stay current on evolving threats, defensive technologies, and security laws and standards. This full-time position develops, supports, and executes processes that enforce Assurant security policies, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.

What you’ll do

• Responding to incidents
• Participation in audits related to security and compliance
• Enforce the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive and confidential information in accordance with company policies
• Keep a current understanding of evolving threats and defensive technologies
• Maintain awareness and knowledge of contemporary security laws, standards, practices, and methods
• Develop, support, and execute processes that enforce Assurant security policies and standards
• Support regulatory requirements, contractual agreements/obligations and any other IT related security or privacy requirements

What you’ll bring

• 4+ years of experience in an information technology role
• 1+ years of experience with IT Security
• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years of experience in a technical information security role
• 5+ years of experience in an information technology role

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of information security control technologies including EDR, web and email gateways, access control, cryptography, vulnerability management, SIEM/log management, ID/IPS, zero-trust ne
• Working knowledge of network protocols, desktops, laptops, DNS, and networking devices - servers, routers, VPNs, proxies, firewalls
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to discuss technical topics with a non-technical audience
• Ability to present self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential
• Demonstrate ability to engage and collaborate with employees, presenting a friendly, approachable demeanor to leverage security to help others succeed

Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree