Senior IT Security Architect at AIG

Reston, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of IT Security Architecture related work experience, preferably at a large, global organization
  • 3+ years of engineering and hands-on design and architecture of effective security controls and measurement in network and applications domains for large financial enterprise
  • Hands-on with development of applications security architecture for migrations

Responsibilities

  • Work with IT and business stakeholders for security architecture and security controls assessment
  • Act as a design authority on cloud application security during the “Permission to Build” and “Permission to Operate” process
  • Ensure all security standards are followed, and any violations are remediated
  • Act as an evangelist to drive security blueprint adoption
  • Provide support and guidance in designing complex business and operations security solutions
  • Use cloud Service APIs (e.g., AWS APIs), SaaS solutions (e.g., SIEM, XDR, Threat detection and Cloud native security services) to detect security blueprint violations (e.g., an unauthorized public exposure of AWS S3 bucket)
  • Work with global cloud team and Business CIO team to remediate security violations for application architecture
  • Participate in defining architecture and process standards for the cybersecurity controls, implementation and operations
  • Contribute to evaluation, selection and configuration of cybersecurity products and services from vendors
  • Based on AIG’s cloud security strategy, identify cloud native solutions for security monitoring
  • Lead POCs for cloud security solutions
  • Work closely with AIG’s global incident response team to define use cases for cloud infrastructure, for example, what to do when a high-risk security violation is detected
  • Define cloud incident response procedure, severities and SLAs
  • Develop security requirements for the business use-cases and that meet AIG global security standards
  • Work with infrastructure operations, application developers, administrators, consultants and vendors to build, configure, test and implement secured solutions that meet the business needs and are aligned and consistent with IT security strategies
  • Develop and implement principles of secure design within the architecture framework of the company – across IT, functions and across business lines
  • Establish reference cybersecurity architectures that can be leveraged for scale and decentralized deployments to deliver the Cybersecurity controls and plan for Private and Public Cloud to support strategic business plan
  • Provide architecture guidance across cybersecurity functional areas, which include Network, Endpoints, Data Protection, Logging, Systems/Applications/APIs, Cloud, B2B, B2C, Identity & Access Management, Operational Threats, IoT and SaaS interconnect

Skills

AWS
SIEM
XDR
Cloud Security
Security Architecture
Threat Detection
SaaS
Security Controls

AIG

Global insurance provider for individuals and businesses

About AIG

AIG provides a variety of insurance products and services aimed at individuals, families, and businesses. Their offerings include life insurance, retirement planning, and commercial insurance, which help clients manage risk and protect their assets. AIG operates by underwriting insurance policies and managing risk, while also investing the premiums collected to generate income. This company stands out from competitors by not only focusing on traditional insurance but also emphasizing cybersecurity and data protection to keep clients' information safe. AIG's goal is to help clients achieve financial security and peace of mind through comprehensive insurance solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1919Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k)
PTO
Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account

Risks

Sale of personal travel business may reduce AIG's market presence in travel insurance.
Expansion in Atlanta could pose financial risks if expected growth does not materialize.
Deconsolidation of Corebridge Financial might lead to loss of synergies and increased costs.

Differentiation

AIG offers a wide range of insurance products globally, serving diverse client needs.
Corebridge Financial, a subsidiary, enhances AIG's offerings in retirement planning and financial futures.
AIG emphasizes cybersecurity and data protection, ensuring clients' information remains secure.

Upsides

AI adoption in underwriting and claims processing enhances efficiency and reduces costs for AIG.
InsurTech partnerships offer AIG opportunities to enhance digital capabilities and drive innovation.
Telematics and usage-based insurance allow AIG to offer personalized and flexible products.

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