About the project

• The Platform Security Engineering team under the Counter Threat Engineering organization is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Email Security Engineer. This team leverages DevOps and GitOps practices to provide engineering support for security platforms that are critical to the defense of Aon. The primary responsibility of this role will be to manage and enhance email security tools, with additional support for other endpoint and telemetry platforms. Aon is in the business of better decisions at Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Your responsibilities

• Oversee the deployment, configuration, and management of email security tools to protect against phishing, spam, malware, and other email-borne threats.
• Collaborate with the security operations team to analyze email security incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline email security operations using DevOps and GitOps practices.
• Assist in the management and enhancement of other endpoint and telemetry security platforms.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate email security solutions with other security and IT systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest email security threats, trends, and technologies to ensure Aon's defenses remain robust.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members and stakeholders regarding email security best practices.

Our requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in email security, cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of email security protocols and technologies, such as SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and email encryption.
• Experience with email security tools and platforms, such as Abnormal, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, etc.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Familiarity with DevOps and GitOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Optional

• Experience with endpoint security and telemetry platforms.

Technologies we use

This is how we work on a project

• Continuous Deployment

• Continuous Integration

• DevOps

• documentation

• testing environments

What we offer

• The best medical cover on the market with free dental care

• Generous benefits package for your wellbeing (multisport cards, insurance, vouchers, and many more!)

• Stability of employment and permanent contract after trial period

• Brand new office supporting collaboration, flexibility and activity based working

• Internal career opportunities and individual development plan

• Unique workplace culture - we value openness, honesty and authenticity, so don’t expect formal dress code nor managers hidden behind closed doors

• Lots of social events, charity actions and opportunities to integrate with colleagues