Information Security Engineer

SECURA Insurance; Neenah (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SECURA Insurance in Wisconsin is seeking an Information Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain safeguards protecting systems, networks, and data. The role involves evaluating security technologies, responding to incidents, and collaborating with IT and business teams to ensure secure architecture and operations.

This hybrid position requires in-office presence three days per week and offers opportunities to advance security practices, develop automation, and contribute to a strong

Qualifications

• Five or more years of IT security experience.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of SECURA's internal affairs.

Responsibilities

• Configure, monitor, and support security software/systems to ensure policy compliance.
• Define requirements for security technologies related to application/data security, encryption, authentication, identity management, and access control.
• Develop technical security tools to mitigate vulnerabilities and automate tasks.
• Document security procedures and contribute to policy development.
• Coordinate Security Architecture Reviews, Secure Network Design, Threat & Risk Investigations, Incident Response and Documentation.
• Assist in identification, response, investigation, and remediation of security incidents and data breaches.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to embed security into system designs and DevOps pipelines.
• Monitor performance, perform upgrades, and recommend security hardware/software.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging security practices and opportunities for education.
• Provide off-hours security support as needed.
• Act as project lead for security tool implementations.
• Educate teammates and interns on initiatives.
• Address InfoSec areas of importance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Security engineering

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Computer Science

CISSP

GIAC

CEH

Job description

The Information Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the technical safeguards that protect the organization’s systems, networks, and data. This role involves evaluating security technologies, responding to incidents, and collaborating with IT and business teams to ensure secure architecture and operations. The engineer plays a key role in proactively enhancing the organization’s overall security posture. This is a hybrid role, with the associate required to be in the office 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, monitor, and support security software/systems that will help ensure compliance with policies and procedures. This may include but is not limited to SIEM, Next Gen Firewall Management, Multi‑Factor Authentication, Identity Management, Internal/External Certificate Authority, Network Access Control, Cloud access controls, Vulnerability Management, AppDev security and monitoring, etc
• Assists with the definition of requirements for security technologies to application/data security, encryption, authentication systems, identity management, and access control
• Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
• Document security procedures and contribute to policy development
• Assists in the development, execution and/or coordination of Security Architecture Reviews, Secure Network Design, Threat & Risk Investigations, Incident Response and Documentation, DNS, Registrar Management, etc
• Assist in the identification, response, investigation, and remediation of potential breaches of and issues surrounding data security
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to embed security into system designs and DevOps pipelines
• Proactively identifies security problems, monitors performance trends, performs upgrades, and makes recommendations for security hardware and software as required
• Maintain job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging security practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; and participating in professional organizations
• Responsible for providing off hours support for security as needed
• Act as project lead for security tools implementations, which may include cross‑functional teams
• Provide education to teammates, interns, and other teams regarding specific initiatives or
• InfoSec areas of importance
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL

• Five or more years of experience working in an Information Technology security capacity or ten or more years working in AppDev or Infrastructure engineering role.
• Demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of SECURAs internal affairs

Preferred

• A college degree (i.e. B.A. Information Systems or B.S. Computer Science)
• One or more information security certifications (i.e. CISSP, GIAC, CEH, OSCP)
• Understanding of ISO27001/NIST principles
• Experience administering Identity and Access Management solutions
• Knowledge of cloud security
• Understanding of the current security threat landscape and ability to demonstrate a strong willingness to stay at the forefront of security developments
• Experience with vulnerability assessment, scanning, and ethical penetration testing
• Knowledge of multiple operating system internals and hardening
• Experience with security policies and procedures, awareness programs, and IT audits
• Highly motivated and dependable self-starter
• Coding or scripting ability

At SECURA, we are transforming the insurance experience by putting authenticity at the forefront of everything we do. Our mission is clear: we’re making insurance genuine. We recognize that our associates are our greatest assets, and we invest in their well‑being and professional growth. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, competitive benefits, and a culture that champions work‑life balance. Joining SECURA means becoming part of a dynamic team that values everyone's contribution and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Here, you’ll not only find a fulfilling career but also a place where you can make a positive impact every day.

SECURA Insurance strives to provide equal opportunity for all employees and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.