AVP, Head of Cyber - Cyber Risk Engineer

The AVP, Head of Cyber - Cyber Risk Engineer will develop and oversee the cyber risk intelligence and loss control operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience within the field of information security controls, industry frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001, and working with companies to implement improvements to Cyber Risk Controls. The candidate will develop, implement, and manage the cyber risk advisory and policyholder risk engineering services.

What You Will Do

The candidate will assist in developing and implementing cyber risk underwriting tools and guidelines, develop and oversee Policyholder Risk Engineering services, and engage with organizations outside of Berkley Cyber on topics of cyber risk to maintain centers of excellence and expert resources.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of cyber risk assessment, compliance, and data frameworks, as well as experience in the field of information security. The candidate will be able to collaborate closely with multiple functional groups and represent W. R. Berkley and Berkley Cyber Risk’s practice in the market.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience within insurance carrier cyber risk engineering, information security or IT Security consulting
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; experience in the field of information security
• CISM or CISSP designation(s)
• Strong knowledge of cyber risk assessment, compliance, and data frameworks (NIST, CVE, CIS Top 20, PCI/DSS, Soc 2, ISO 27001, etc)
• Knowledge of SecOps (Security + Operations)
• Knowledge of insurance industry
• Knowledge of cyber insurance industry
• Knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures
• Familiarity with key management metrics, and strategies to influence them, within commercial insurance
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook
• Internet usage
• Oral and written communication skills
• Project management and project participation skills
• Negotiation skills
• Marketing skills

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $140,000 – $188,760
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment/Travel and Additional Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick/Holidays)
• Industry-related education and exams
• Industry-related tuition assistance