**Insurance for Individuals**
Since Youi emerged in Australia in 2008 we have built a strong brand through awesome customer service, tailoring products to individuals and challenging our competitors to do better. We value both our people and technology, and our IT department of more than 150 passionate Youiers is testament to us taking our tech and business growth seriously. With over 1,700 employees, and gross written premium exceeding $1 billion, we have ambitious goals to keep growing and continue delivering awesome insurance solutions across new products and distribution channels, backed by industry leading customer experience.
**About the Role**
Success in this role will be achieved by investigating and responding to potential security incidents, vulnerabilities and threats as identified by security tools; Managed Detection & Response (MDR); and staying ahead of potential security challenges through gathering and processing of cyber intelligence.
The role includes development, customisation and operation of the MDR platform and requires hands-on experience with automation of response capability.
The position will work closely with other Cyber Security and IT personnel to ensure appropriate controls are in place and monitored to ensure that the MDR platform is managed effectively. Specifically addressing Critical, High and Medium security events according to the cyber security incident response policy and plan.
**Key Duties**:
- Design and deliver actionable cyber detection & response dashboard and scorecards
- Produce metrics and reporting on the state of incidents/events, threats, vulnerabilities and incident management
- Analyse data sources and recommend optimal data sources to provide relevant integration with MDR and reporting
- Continual enhancement of MDR platform to alert on potential/actual malicious activity or fulfil compliance / policy requirements
- Perform day to day activities supporting the MDR platform with the content life cycle, including creating new use cases, testing content, tuning, and removing content; and maintaining associated documentation
**About You**
- Information Security Qualification (e.g., Bachelor of Science degree and/or Certifications such as SANS, ISC2 certifications, and CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA) is highly desirable
- Proven experience working with and managing incident detection and response.
- Prior experience performing SIEM content development (Arcsight, Splunk, Qradar, Nitro, or similar SIEM platform)
- Prior experience performing incident response and threat hunting.
- Ability to comprehend various log formats and source data for SIEM Analysis.
- Demonstrated competency with information security fundamentals and technical concepts-including networking and various cyber-attacks.
- Knowledge of windows and UNIX platforms (security or system administration).
**Culture & Benefits**
We're well known for having one of the best company cultures in Australia and this extends into the Cyber Security team. Whether it's chatting to our CEO in the elevator (who favours shorts and t-shirt) or sharing your favourite camping spots with a colleague whilst waiting for your haircut or massage at The Hub at HQ, everyone is warm, friendly, and approachable and you'll love getting to know the talented people that call Youi home. We live and breathe our Human value and embrace flexible working, with a focus on employee wellbeing. We believe when you're feeling your best, you'll do your best work and that means awesome outcomes for our customers and our community
It is an exciting time to be joining our growing IT function as well as play a pivotal part in supporting the strong growth at Youi..