IT Security Engineer

Auto-Owners Insurance

Join Auto-Owners Insurance as an IT Security Engineer in a role focused on cybersecurity compliance and incident response. The position involves working with security products and policies to minimize risks.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeLansing • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Cultivate an environment of IT security compliance by enforcing corporate policies and facilitating corporate practices in an effort to uphold confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our infrastructure
Comprehend, write, and maintain department procedures and documentation
Administer, upgrade, troubleshoot security products/applications
Research and recommend mitigation controls for cybersecurity risks in accordance with the Company’s and its affiliates’ policies and industry best practices
Monitor and advise on IT security issues related to the Company’s and its affiliates’ systems to ensure internal security controls are appropriate and operating as intended

Requirements

What you’ll need

A four‐year college degree in Information Security, Information Security and Assurance, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is preferred
Candidates without a four‐year degree, but with several years of relevant experience, may also be considered
Exhibit good initiative and motivation
Ability to effectively share the knowledge of current cybersecurity threats, and their relevancy to the Company and its affiliates, with other team members
Ability to learn about several of the following areas: security engineering, server security, network security, cloud security, AI security, authentication methods, encryption protocols, and application security
Ability to learn and effectively use the security tools and security development techniques required by the job
Ability to work with details, analyze information, logically solve problems, and communicate effectively
Ability to document concepts and skills learned for later reference
Ability to actively participate in meetings

Benefits

Comp & perks

friendly work environment
structured training program
employee mentoring
excellent compensation/benefits package
competitive base salary
matched 401(k)
fully-funded pension plan (once vested)
bonus programs
generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecuritysecurity engineeringserver securitynetwork securitycloud securityAI securityauthentication methodsencryption protocolsapplication securityIT security compliance

Soft Skills

initiativemotivationknowledge sharingproblem solvingeffective communicationattention to detaildocumentationteam participation