Security Operations Analyst

Security Operations Analyst

We are searching for an experienced Security Operations Analyst at our Connecticut office.

Full Time
Norwalk, CT

Wilton Re is an industry leader in the life (re) insurance space, specializing in the acquisition of in force life insurance and annuities. We are experienced industry specialists focused on the risk, capital and operational needs of our clients’ businesses. We provide our clients with the services they need from in force transactions and product development to underwriting and new business strategies.

Wilton Re has the resources and expertise to pursue and successfully manage the largest life and annuity transactions in the market.

The Security Operations Analyst plays a pivotal role in evaluating, prioritizing, implementing, and maintaining the procedures and countermeasures that protect an organization’s critical information and physical assets. This position is integral to sustaining business continuity, meeting regulatory guidelines, and defending against a dynamic threat landscape. As the business faces increasingly sophisticated risks, the Security Operations Analyst ensures company operations remain resilient and responsive to evolving challenges through proactive remediation of vulnerabilities in alignment with the desired security posture of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

This role includes developing both impact analysis and remediation roadmaps, hands on security tool implementation activities as well as the development of repeatable processes for regression testing and the like.

• Vulnerability Assessment & Remediation: Support the review and prioritization of vulnerability findings in collaboration with our CISO and Service Delivery Management Team (SDMT) across all platforms including infrastructure, network, and end‑user systems. Assist with applying patches, scripted updates, and other remediation steps—including addressing application‑level items such as .NET or Java. Work with senior team members to help meet vulnerability SLA targets.
• Project Support: Contribute to the implementation of new security tools and initiatives aimed at strengthening the company’s security posture. Upcoming work may involve tools such as Zscaler, CTEM, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) enhancements.
• Policy & Compliance
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with team members and partners across the organization to support adherence to security policies, including vulnerability management requirements and Microsoft security score improvements.
• Process Improvement: Assist in creating and maintaining repeatable processes for ongoing security assessments, regression testing, and impact analysis. Help establish and document routine (BAU) procedures as security tools and practices evolve.
• Integrity & Audit Alignment: Partner with the Integrity Management team to ensure procedures stay aligned with new tools and maturing security capabilities. Help gather and provide audit evidence as needed.
• Access Control Support: Help manage physical and logical access controls, including issuing and updating credentials for employees, contractors, and visitors. Support the maintenance and optimization of IAM tools and Office 365 security groups.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Participate in security meetings and help review output from security tools to identify potential risks, unusual activity, or policy violations.
• Business Continuity & DR Participation: Assist with the development and testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Support scenario planning, documentation, and participation in drills and exercises, especially as they relate to understanding current vulnerabilities.
• Technology Implementation Support: Provide hands‑on technical assistance during the deployment and ongoing support of new security technologies across the Wilton Re and Texas Life Insurance Company (TLIC) environments.
• Continuous Learning & Improvement: Stay current on emerging security trends and tools. Share insights and support enhancements to procedures, documentation, and security technologies.

• Minimum of 3 years in operational…