Cybersecurity Analyst

Partners Federal Credit Union•,

1d•$85,050 - $89,775•Onsite

About The Position

The Cybersecurity Analyst plays a critical role in protecting the organization’s digital banking systems and safeguarding sensitive member data from cyber threats. In this position, the analyst continuously monitors and analyzes security events across on-premises and cloud environments, identifies system vulnerabilities, and implements effective risk mitigation strategies to strengthen the organization’s security posture. The Analyst ensures robust security controls are in place to protect Payment Card Industry (PCI) data and cloud infrastructure, in alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements. Additionally, this role coordinates prompt responses to cybersecurity incidents and assists end users by addressing security-related support tickets. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong understanding of core cybersecurity principles and a passion for continuous learning—especially in staying current with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) as well as the constantly evolving landscape of AI-driven cyber threats.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree
2 to 5 years of relevant work experience
Demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Defender and Office 365 security controls.
Knowledge and understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements, such as the Gramm-Leach- Bliley Act (the GLB Act or Act), Guidelines for Safeguarding Member Information and Payment Card Industry/Data Security Standard.
Knowledge of industry frameworks such as NIST and ISO.
Ability to evaluate the IT controls including, but not limited to, Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), Security and Privacy policies and standards.
Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity risks and application of relevant techniques and tools.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to parse requirements and relate them to appropriate security controls.
Experience in vulnerability testing and ability to plan and implement ongoing testing and monitoring programs and knowledge of IT operational infrastructure including business continuity.
Ability to work with confidential information and volumes of detail; work intuitively and independently, audit, analyze, organize tasks and projects.
Ability to interact with personnel at all levels and across all business units and organizations, and to comprehend complex business initiatives.
Working knowledge of system tools for monitoring trends related to security event management, vulnerability assessment, and intrusion detection to include Cloud offerings.

Nice To Haves

Staying current with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI)
Staying current with the constantly evolving landscape of AI-driven cyber threats

Responsibilities

Manages miscellaneous documentation, requests processing, training (new hire, employee awareness), and other projects as assigned.
Supports the development, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
Assists with maintaining and documenting security testing, including reporting results and remediation.
Researches and investigates emerging risk topics, threats, vulnerabilities, capabilities, and solution options to create/update policy and governance, technology strategies, solution architecture, and assessments.
Supports incident management/response across the enterprise and provides consistent security monitoring, response, follow-up investigation, and determination of root cause. Evaluate security alerts generated by internal systems, vendors, and other industry sources.
Supports the user access review process and other monitoring aspects of identity and access management.
Works with IT control owners in creating documentation, interpretation and monitoring of IT general controls.
Interacts with third-party managed security service providers as required to facilitate ongoing system testing and monitoring.
Reviews active threat intelligence and other sources and suggest enhancements to security posture.
Works with internal and external auditors during examinations providing support and assistance in addressing audit recommendations.