IT Security Expert

As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape the future together. The SEE region, namely Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia, is the 3rd largest group of companies in UNIQA Customer & Markets International business with a GWP of close Q4 2024 GWP was EUR 474,4 million and about 2,200 employees. With a total market of over 2,5 million customers, SEE countries represent great potential for growth and development through enhanced regional cooperation, data driven and customer centric approach and innovation. Thanks to the agile way of working, the synergies between the teams, and our diversity, UNIQA is a unique organization with one team voice, one strategy and one culture.

Building on this strong regional collaboration and growth mindset, we are looking for an experienced IT Security Expert who will contribute to strengthening our cyber security framework, managing security risks and ensuring a secure and resilient IT environment across SEE.

IT Security Expert
(m/f/d)

What You Will Be Doing?

• Implement and continuously improve cyber security risk management processes, strategies and policies
• Monitor emerging cyber security threats, trends and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards
• Support application security and ensure security requirements throughout the application lifecycle
• Perform daily cyber security operations using tools such as SIEM, PAM, FW, EDR and DLP
• Monitor, test and maintain security systems and services
• Manage and report security and operational incidents, including relevant reporting to the Management Board
• Support cyber security risk assessments and define appropriate risk mitigation measures
• Ensure IT service providers meet agreed security, service continuity and disaster recovery requirements
• Deliver security awareness and training to UNIQA employees
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and IT service providers to strengthen the organisation's overall security posture

What Do You Need for the Position?

We are looking for a talented and dedicated IT Security Expert, with a university degree in a technology-related field or equivalent professional experience, who combines strong information security knowledge with a practical, risk-based approach.

We Expect

• 5+ years of professional experience in a combination of risk management, information security and IT-related roles
• Strong knowledge and understanding of information and cyber security principles
• Experience in application security
• Knowledge of common information security management frameworks and standards
• Good knowledge and understanding of relevant IT areas, including IT infrastructure, networking and software development
• Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, PAM, FW, EDR and DLP
• Experience in security operations, incident management, risk assessments and security reporting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of personal integrity and a strong sense of responsibility
• Excellent knowledge of English language

We Consider as a Plus

• Experience with contract and vendor negotiations and management, including managed services
• Experience in service continuity, business continuity and disaster recovery processes
• Relevant professional certifications in information or cyber security
• Experience working in a regulated industry or complex international organisation
• Experience in developing and delivering security awareness and training programmes

What's In It for You?

We are proud of a transparent, truthful, and sincere approach and of our genuinely strong team spirit. Our company is a place where you can easily feel the contribution of your dedicated work to achieving long-term corporate goals.

Benefits

• Hybrid/remote work options
• Flexible working hours
• Private healthcare package
• Day off on your birthday
• Professional development programmes and training
• Conferences and certification opportunities
• Additional company-specific benefits

At SEE Digital, we value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where different perspectives strengthen our teams and leadership. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Join us and discover an environment where growth, impact, and opportunity come together. Apply even if you don't meet every requirement—we value potential, ambition, and diverse backgrounds because, at UNIQA, Better works for you.