Geico Auto Insurance

Senior Security Awareness Engineer

Geico Auto Insurance

Chevy Chase, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about keeping people and their information safe? Do you have a strong technical background and experience in security awareness? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior Security Awareness Engineer at Geico Auto Insurance. In this role, you will play a critical role in educating and training our employees on best practices for maintaining a secure environment. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is ready to take on the challenge of protecting our company and our customers from potential security threats. If you have a deep understanding of security protocols and a knack for communicating complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help us maintain our reputation as a trusted and secure insurance provider.

  1. Develop and implement security awareness training programs for employees at all levels of the organization.
  2. Stay informed and up-to-date on the latest security threats and best practices in the industry.
  3. Conduct regular security awareness assessments to identify areas of improvement and develop targeted training materials.
  4. Collaborate with other departments, such as IT and human resources, to ensure a comprehensive and consistent approach to security awareness.
  5. Create and deliver engaging and informative presentations, workshops, and other training materials to educate employees on security protocols and procedures.
  6. Monitor and analyze employee compliance with security policies and procedures and provide recommendations for improvement.
  7. Act as a subject matter expert and resource for employees on security-related questions and concerns.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external security organizations and stay informed on industry best practices.
  9. Monitor and track security awareness training completion and effectiveness, and provide reports to management.
  10. Continuously assess and improve the company's security culture and develop strategies to promote a security-conscious mindset among employees.
  11. Participate in incident response efforts and provide guidance and support to employees in the event of a security breach.
  12. Proactively identify potential security risks and provide recommendations for mitigating these risks.
  13. Conduct regular risk assessments and make recommendations for improving security protocols and procedures.
  14. Stay informed on relevant laws, regulations, and compliance requirements related to security awareness and ensure the company is in compliance.
  15. Train and mentor junior security awareness engineers and provide guidance and support to other team members as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chevy Chase, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Security Protocols And Best Practices: A Senior Security Awareness Engineer At Geico Auto Insurance Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Various Security Protocols, Such As Encryption, Firewalls, And Intrusion Detection Systems. They Should Also Be Familiar With Industry Best Practices For Mitigating Cyber Threats.

  • Experience In Developing Security Awareness Programs: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Developing Effective Security Awareness Programs. This Includes Creating Training Materials, Conducting Awareness Sessions, And Measuring The Effectiveness Of The Program.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Senior Security Awareness Engineer, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Educating Employees On Security Policies And Procedures. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial For Effectively Conveying Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Individuals.

  • Familiarity With Compliance Regulations: Geico Auto Insurance Operates In A Highly Regulated Industry And Must Comply With Various Data Security Regulations. The Senior Security Awareness Engineer Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of These Regulations And Be Able To Ensure The Company's Compliance.

  • Proven Leadership Experience: The Role Of A Senior Security Awareness Engineer At Geico Auto Insurance Involves Leading A Team Of Security Professionals. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Previous Experience In A Leadership Role And Be Able To Effectively Manage And Motivate A Team To Achieve Security Goals.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Threat Analysis

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • social engineering

  • Policy Development

  • Training Development

  • Data Privacy

  • Security Awareness

  • Cyber

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Security Awareness Engineer in Chevy Chase, MD, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and additional skills and certifications. The salary may also be affected by the cost of living in the area.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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