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Security Engineer Opportunity The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Looking for a role that will have a meaningful impact on Security Engineering? We are looking for an individual to reduce enterprise risk through the secure design, implementation and administration of cybersecurity tools and helping to enhance department strategies to protect our customers, data, and associates. Job Location: Hybrid work arrangement based in Richmond, VA We are seeking a Security Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in fortifying our company's internal network against unauthorized access and cyber threats. As a Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our cybersecurity efforts, designing and implementing cutting-edge security strategies. You will have the chance to collaborate with a team of skilled security specialists to devise and execute robust architecture solutions that protect our digital assets. Your expertise will not only help mitigate potential damages during current attacks but also proactively identify and resolve hardware or software vulnerabilities before they become threats. In this role, you'll leverage your deep understanding of various hardware and software technologies, along with the Enterprise Security Framework, to drive innovative design solutions and provide strategic recommendations. Your insights and contributions will be crucial in shaping the security posture of our organization, ensuring that we stay ahead of evolving cyber risks. Design and deploy cloud security architectures meeting business, security, and compliance needs. Configuration Management: Secure cloud-based tools and mobile technology, ensuring safe access solutions. Create and maintain testing environments for security solutions. Risk Mitigation: Innovate security measures across on-premise and cloud environments. Network Security Oversight: Manage cloud network security, including firewall approvals. Incident Response: Lead and strategize responses to cyber threats. Cyber Threat Awareness: Stay updated on security trends and threats. Change Management: Oversee security aspects of cloud changes and software deployments. Policy Documentation: Document and enforce security policies and procedures. Update and share technical knowledge on data protection. Generate Cloud Security status metrics. Project Support: Serve as an expert for other departments. 3+ years related work experience & industry certification in cyber security. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering with a focus on Cyber Security, Digital Forensics or related work experience/certification. • Certified Cloud Security Professional ISC2 .Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge CSA (CCSK) Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (MCAAA) Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (MCASEA) Markel Group (NYSE MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. disability; medical condition; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; membership or activity in local commissions; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to View email address on click.appcast.io.

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