Cybersecurity Analyst

Vantage West Credit Union•Tucson, AZ

7d•$57,500 - $75,469•Onsite

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Analyst supports Vantage West’s cybersecurity program through the planning, implementation, assessment, and oversight of measures that protect systems, networks, information, and data. The role may cover cybersecurity governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, security operations, assessments, incident response, and security technologies. It is intended for a curious, analytical professional interested in developing broad cybersecurity experience in a highly regulated environment. The position is based near Tucson, Arizona, with occasional work from the Corporate Office. The employee generally sits or stands most of the time; infrequent lifting of up to 25 pounds may be required. Some nights and weekends may be required. The employee must comply with all aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act. The listed annual salary range is $57,500.00 to $75,468.75. Final salary depends on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related field, or related experience.
At least six months of experience in cybersecurity, information technology, risk management, compliance, audit, or a related field, including experience administering IT security controls in an organization.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Knowledge of current information security trends and standards.
Working knowledge of information security principles, controls, technologies, and risk management practices.
Working knowledge of information security technologies, governance practices, or security assessment tools.
Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, regulatory requirements, risk assessments, and security control concepts.
Ability to clarify objectives, evaluate options and implications, assess risks, and make decisions.
Strong project management, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Must be located in or near Tucson, Arizona, to work occasionally from the Corporate Office.
Must comply with all aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a financial services, credit union, or other regulated organization.
Familiarity with cybersecurity and regulatory frameworks such as NIST CSF, FFIEC/NCUA/GLBA, CIS Controls, and/or MITRE ATT&CK.
Experience conducting IT compliance assessments, such as Sarbanes-Oxley or PCI assessments.
Relevant cybersecurity certification, certification coursework, internship, lab experience, or military experience.

Responsibilities

Support the implementation, operation, assessment, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity solutions and controls in the assigned area.
Support monitoring, assessment, and administration of cybersecurity controls and technologies related to identity governance, access management, and data protection.
Monitor information systems and computer networks for security issues; document breaches and assess damages; and oversee the security maintenance of IT and vendor systems and applications.
Research emerging products, services, protocols, and standards to support security enhancement and development; monitor and evaluate emerging security alerts and issues; and make recommendations to management.
Develop, maintain, and test IT security policies and procedures for internal and external networks.
Ensure new systems and configuration changes comply with security policy.
Maintain active working knowledge of information technology trends, security standards, and frameworks.
Participate in security assessments, internal and external audits, network penetration testing, and vulnerability testing using IT security tools and methodologies; assist with identifying, assessing, documenting, tracking, and remediating vulnerabilities, risks, and control deficiencies.
Work as a member of the Emergency Management team to assist with recovery of information systems and data during local or organization-wide disasters.
Test server disaster recovery plans for procedural accuracy and availability time frames.
Participate in security incident response, including detection, response, escalation, remediation, and documentation.
Work with Network Technology to keep documentation of server, applicant, and network configurations and topology current and compliant with credit union security policies.
Assist with maintaining cybersecurity documentation, metrics, risk records, and other evidence needed to support the information security program.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
Life insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
Pet insurance.
Team Member Assistance Program (EAP).
Corporate Care Solutions, including backup child and adult care services.
Generous paid time off, sick days, and paid holidays.
16 hours of paid time to participate in the community volunteer program.
Enhanced paid military leave.
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
401(k) plan.
Job shadowing and personal development plans.
Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time employees, including 100% tuition coverage for an online Bachelor’s or Master’s degree through University of Arizona Global Campus.