Information Security Analyst Senior Consultant

at  Allstate

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• All candidates must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy.
• 3+ years’ in Vulnerability Management
• Experience in Incident Response process
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and projects at once.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Preferred experience with Web Application Firewalls.
• Web applications scanning
  Job posting end date: Friday the 7th of February 2025

YOUR ROLE IN THE TEAM

For this Information Security Senior Consultant, the primary responsibility is that of Vulnerability Management Analyst for the Cybersecurity Security Operations team within Allstate Canada. This role also includes managing and responding to security incidents, taking a proactive approach to protecting ACG’s critical information assets

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for ensuring the proper execution and handling of all Security threats including Security Incidents and Vulnerabilities.
• Responsible for reviewing scan results, threat intelligence feeds and findings, and working with stakeholders on remediation of these results.
• Responsible for working with auditors during audits of the Security Operations Incident and Vulnerability Management Program.
• Responsible for coordinating responses to security incidents, ensuring containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Responsible for working with business stakeholders when 3rd party Vendor/Supplier incidents and threats are being investigated.
• Responsible for working with security teams during investigations and issues REQ/Work Orders for Firewall Changes, Email Domain Blocks, M365 User deactivations, SIEM tuning and many other tasks when responding to security incidents.
• Responsible for Threat Hunt operations and remediation activities.
• Responsible for monitoring and documenting metrics for Vulnerability Management and Security Operation team.
• The Information Security Senior Consultant role contributes to the mandate of the Security Operations Team and in fulfilling the Cyber Program Road Map Objectives.
• Responsibilities include Leading assigned project work, assessing new tools and capabilities, performing proof of concepts.
• Effective communication skills with resources of all levels (analyst to executive).
• Demonstrate assertiveness in your expertise and be comfortable making recommendations in a professional manner.