Posted Apr 14, 2026
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and underwrite cyber insurance applications, evaluating cyber security risks. - Analyze applicant's security controls, policies, and procedures. - Determine appropriate policy terms, conditions, limits, and pricing. - Review and interpret third-party security assessments and audit reports. - Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and exposures. - Collaborate with brokers and agents to gather necessary information and explain underwriting decisions. - Work with internal claims and risk engineering teams to support policyholders. - Stay current with the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies. - Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines and tools. - Maintain accurate and organized underwriting files and documentation. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, Business, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, specializing in cyber insurance or technology risk. Alternatively, extensive experience in cyber security roles with a strong understanding of risk assessment and controls. - In-depth knowledge of cyber security principles, frameworks, and technologies. - Familiarity with insurance products, policy language, and regulatory requirements. - Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting. - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Experience with underwriting platforms and risk management tools. (Note: The additional details of the company were not provided in the job description.) Role Overview: Our client, a leading insurance provider, is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Underwriter to join their fully remote team. As a Senior Cyber Security Underwriter, you will play a crucial role in assessing and quantifying cyber risk for potential policyholders. Your responsibilities will involve evaluating applicants' cyber security posture, analyzing risk exposure, and determining underwriting terms, conditions, and pricing. This remote-first position offers flexibility to work from anywhere in India. Key Responsibilities:
Assess and underwrite cyber insurance applications, evaluating cyber security risks. - Analyze applicant's security controls, policies, and procedures. - Determine appropriate policy terms, conditions, limits, and pricing. - Review and interpret third-party security assessments and audit reports. - Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and exposures. - Collaborate with brokers and agents to gather necessary information and explain underwriting decisions. - Work with internal claims and risk engineering teams to support policyholders. - Stay current with the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies. - Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines and tools. - Maintain accurate and organized underwriting files and documentation. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, Business, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance underwriting, specializing in cyber insurance or technology risk. Alternatively, extensive experience in cyber security roles with a strong understanding of risk assessment and controls. - In-depth knowledge of cyber security principles, frameworks, and technologies. - Familiarity with insurance products, policy language, and regulatory requirements. - Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting. - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Experience with underwriting platforms and risk management tools. (Note: The additional details of the company were not provided in the job description.)
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