Information Security Officer (all genders) Lisbon, Portugal

at  Simplesurance GmbH

Your platform for simple access to insurance
simplesurance, founded in 2012 and part of Allianz since 2022, is a pioneering Insurtech leader. Our embedded insurance & service solutions revolutionize and secure customer experiences across diverse industries, including bancassurance, automotive, e-commerce, travel, and cyber.
More than 250 tech professionals from 30+ nations drive the vision to become the global connectivity player, leveraging our B2B & B2C solutions alongside our Customer Facing Platforms and Service Portals - amongst others. Simplesurance operates across multiple locations, with headquarters in Berlin and teams in Munich, Paris, Lisbon, Tokyo, and Mumbai. Together, we are shaping the future of insurance technology on a global scale.
About the job
We are looking for anInformation Security Officer to join our Most Awesome Team. Be ready for new challenges, because you’ll contribute to cutting-edge projects that shape the future of our company. We are committed to resilience, growth and innovation to challenge the status quo, while having fun doing it, true to our motto: ‘’Never Stop Playing”.
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Key Responsibilities

• Lead/ support / oversee all security programs (Encryption, EDR, Network security, SIEM, Data Classification, Asset Management, Authentication) in close collaboration with Global Allianz IS Functions
• Lead / support / oversee Run activities in close collaboration with the IT departments such as vulnerability management, End-of-life assets (Toxicity), Security incidents, Pen testing & technical audit campaigns.
• Implement continuous improvement in the existing process to ensure the quality and relevance of information security services.
• Promote a culture of information security and raise security awareness and organize security trainings.
• Develop and own roadmaps and strategies that help simplesurance business to deliver secure solutions.

Bring to the team

• Professional experience in information security and a high level of understanding of the application of security concepts and principles in a financial services organization.
• Deep knowledge of current security technologies and practices (e.g. IS Compliance / Risk Management, Network, System and Application Security, Vulnerability / Penetration Testing and other security practices)
• Experience in global teams and working across different cultures.
• Strong coordination of security metrics & KPIs provided by technology partners.

Even if you don’t check all the boxes, we are happy to receive your CV.
What we offer

At simplesurance, you will get an all-round feel-good package including:

• Teleworking subsidy
• A hybrid environment that fosters flexibility and work-life balance
• Easy and accessible working from abroad policy up to 25 days per year
• Health Insurance Assistance
• 28 vacation days a year for you to take a well-deserved break
• Financial growth with Allianz shares guided by our investment policy
• Sabbatical Programme: after your first year at simplesurance, you are entitled to take a sabbatical leave of up to 2 months
• An attractive Referral Programme
• Meet our team at our Lisbon office, conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the Alvalade subway station
• Access to our Learning and Development Programme
• Fantastic team events such as our Summer and Winter Parties
• Open feedback culture and solution-oriented environment
• An amazing and caring team dedicated to growth, improvement, and making a difference!

• Lead/ support / oversee all security programs (Encryption, EDR, Network security, SIEM, Data Classification, Asset Management, Authentication) in close collaboration with Global Allianz IS Functions
• Lead / support / oversee Run activities in close collaboration with the IT departments such as vulnerability management, End-of-life assets (Toxicity), Security incidents, Pen testing & technical audit campaigns.
• Implement continuous improvement in the existing process to ensure the quality and relevance of information security services.
• Promote a culture of information security and raise security awareness and organize security trainings.
• Develop and own roadmaps and strategies that help simplesurance business to deliver secure solutions