Associate Security Administrator

Slide Insurance • Tampa, FL

5h

About The Position

At Slide, you will not only be part of a successful team, but you will also be a part of our Slide Vibe/award winning culture where collaboration and innovation are expected, recognized and awarded! What you will be doing: Administer and monitor security tools, endpoint protection, email security, vulnerability management, and identity and access management platforms. Perform user access provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning in accordance with requirements. Review and respond to security alerts, escalating incidents based on established procedures. Perform regular vulnerability scans, assess findings, identify false positives, coordinate remediation, and validate fixes. Maintain security configurations for systems, applications, and cloud environments under guidance. Provide security support to employees and contractors, including access requests and phishing investigations. Monitor server logs, firewall logs, and network traffic to detect, analyze, and respond to suspicious activities and potential threats. Assist with investigation, documentation and resolution of security incidents and potential breaches. Collect logs, evidence, and metrics related to security events. Support internal audit activities by gathering evidence and maintaining documentation for security controls. Support vendor risk assessments and third-party security reviews. Assist in coordinating and administering company-wide security awareness training, testing, and phishing simulations. Assist in maintaining and updating security policies, procedures, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and control effectiveness. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field; relevant internships, coursework, or equivalent experience may also be considered.
• 1-3years of experience in IT, security operations, systems administration, or a related role.
• Some experience in insurance, financial services, or other regulated industry required.
• Foundational knowledge of security frameworks, tools, and best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), endpoint detection and response (EDR), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), vulnerability management, patching, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
• Some exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, etc).
• Familiarity with phishing prevention and analysis techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain technical security concepts to non-technical users.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Proficient in MSO/365 applications such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Desire to live Slide's Core Values.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with regulatory or compliance frameworks a plus.
• Entry-level certifications preferred (CompTIA Security+, Network+, etc).

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor security tools, endpoint protection, email security, vulnerability management, and identity and access management platforms.
• Perform user access provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning in accordance with requirements.
• Review and respond to security alerts, escalating incidents based on established procedures.
• Perform regular vulnerability scans, assess findings, identify false positives, coordinate remediation, and validate fixes.
• Maintain security configurations for systems, applications, and cloud environments under guidance.
• Provide security support to employees and contractors, including access requests and phishing investigations.
• Monitor server logs, firewall logs, and network traffic to detect, analyze, and respond to suspicious activities and potential threats.
• Assist with investigation, documentation and resolution of security incidents and potential breaches.
• Collect logs, evidence, and metrics related to security events.
• Support internal audit activities by gathering evidence and maintaining documentation for security controls.
• Support vendor risk assessments and third-party security reviews.
• Assist in coordinating and administering company-wide security awareness training, testing, and phishing simulations.
• Assist in maintaining and updating security policies, procedures, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and control effectiveness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The Slide Vibe - An opportunity to be a part of a fun and innovation-driven culture fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology! Slide offers many opportunities to collaborate and innovate across the company and departments, as well as get to know other Sliders. From coffee chats, to clubs, to social events - we plan it, so all Sliders feel included and Enjoy their Journey.
• Benefits - Created using Slider feedback, Slide offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package to cover all aspects of health...Physical, Emotional, Financial, Social and Professional. A Lifestyle Spending Account is set up for each Slider and Slide contributes to it monthly for use on any benefit that individually suits you - Health Your Way!
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• 2024 & 2025 TOP WORKPLACE - Tampa Bay Times (Local) &
• 2024 TOP WORKPLACE - USA Today (National)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees