Security Analyst

SageSure; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SageSure is seeking a Security Analyst to join its expanding Security Team. This role involves monitoring security incidents, conducting compliance audits, and enhancing security capabilities. The position offers remote work flexibility and is ideal for candidates with a degree in IT and relevant security experience.

Benefits

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness allowances

401K plan

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in a Cyber or Information Security-specific role.
• 5+ years of overall IT, Systems, or Network security experience.
• Certifications like CCSP, CISSP, Security+ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security incidents and events.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Install, configure, and maintain security products.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Technical English

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Firewalls

SIEMs

VPNs

EDR

Job description

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Overview: If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we’re hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Security Analyst to join our expanding Security Team.

As a Security Analyst, you will investigate, analyze, and respond to security events, support compliance activities, and contribute to the overall security posture of our organization. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. while tackling meaningful challenges in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

What you’d be doing:

• Monitor and respond to security incidents and events.
• Perform vulnerability enumeration, incident response, and compliance audits.
• Enhance detection capabilities and analyze network security alerts.
• Conduct root cause analyses and log file reviews.
• Install, configure, and maintain security products, including firewalls, SIEMs, VPNs, and endpoint detection and response (EDR).
• Administer patch and update management processes.
• Maintain and enforce systems configuration baselines and access control policies.
• Architect and maintain IAM solutions, including SSO, MFA, and RBAC.
• Provision and deprovision accounts and administer directory services.
• Conduct audits and manual reconciliations to ensure proper access permissions.
• Conduct regular audits of systems, processes, and documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to improve quality and mitigate risk.
• Assist the helpdesk with system updates, connectivity issues, and user support requests.
• Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related technical disciplines, or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years in a Cyber or Information Security-specific role, or 3-5 years in related roles with security responsibilities.
• 5+ years of overall IT, Systems, or Network security, support, or administration experience.
• Strong command of technical English, with excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in clear, logical, and precise written communication.
• A self-motivated, goal-oriented mindset with effective prioritization skills.

Highly preferred:

• Certifications such as CCSP, SSCP, CISSP (ISC2), Security+ (CompTIA), N|DE, D|SE, C|SE (EC-Council).
• Vendor-specific security administration, operations, or engineering qualifications.

About SageSure: Named among the Best Places to Work in Insurance (2020-2023), SageSure is a leading MGU in catastrophe-exposed markets, managing over $1.9 billion in premiums and serving 640,000 policyholders across 16 states. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, tuition reimbursement, wellness allowances, and a 401K plan. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

Join our innovative, responsive culture that values critical thinking and problem-solving. Visit sagesure.com/careers to find your fit with us.