Information Security Analyst

Job Description and Requirements

Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union is currently searching for an experienced and talented Information Security Analyst to join our amazing IT Security team! 

The Information Security Analyst will have the ability to work a hybrid schedule (remote/onsite) after a period of training (time frame may vary). Training will take place at the RBFCU Administrative Service Center: 1 Ikea-RBFCU Pkwy, Live Oak, Texas 78233.

All applicants must reside within the state of Texas and have the capability of performing all of the work from their home in Texas.

To successfully work from home, employees must have access to a minimum internet connection as noted by RBFCU.

•    Must have a reliable home internet provider and the ability to hard wire a connection directly to modem (Ethernet cable provided).
•    Must be able to provide a workspaces at home that is safe, suitable for work, and within a distraction free environment

The Information Security Analyst performs tasks to implement and maintain the data security controls that are mandated by policies and regulations. Works closely with the Director of Security Operations to identify and recommend opportunities to implement, enhance, develop, and strengthen the IT Security Team.  Research security vulnerabilities, implement security controls, configuration changes, patches and needed updates to resolve IT security issues.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate and implement operating systems, hardware and software security updates

• Maintain knowledge of current information security regulations and laws affecting the credit union’s records, processes, products and systems

• Works with IT department and members of the information security team to identify, select and implement technical control

• Keep up to date with latest security threats and vulnerabilities

• Reports findings concerning residual risk, vulnerabilities and other security exposures, including misuse of information assets and noncompliance

• Assists security configuration and operations standards for security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances, and host-based security systems

• Develops and validates baseline security configurations for operating systems, applications, networking and telecommunications equipment

• Assists IT staff in the resolution of security incidents and events

• Collaborates on IT projects to ensure that security issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle

• Assist with threat hunting activities using indicators of compromise

• All other duties as assigned (note: essential functions and responsibilities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice)

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED. Associate's degree in information technology preferred

• Minimum of one-year technical information security experience performing tasks as described in the job description and/or three years hands on Windows or Linux system advanced administration and/or SIEM, end point protection systems, vulnerability management systems, malware detection and remediation processes

Skills and/or Certifications/Licensing:

• Prefer relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+ or vendor related certifications from Microsoft or Cisco

• Knowledge of computer system services, patch management software, mobile device management, 3rd party patch management software, end point protection systems, data loss prevention systems, vulnerability management systems, firewalls, proxies, malware detection and remediation processes

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.