IT Security Analyst II

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union • Honolulu, HI

2d • $69,300 - $86,625

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Security Analyst II to join our HawaiiUSA FCU IT Security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for efforts to protect our company’s information systems and data from security threats. Assisting in protecting HawaiiUSA FCU’s information and its infrastructure from threats and ensuring that HawaiiUSA FCU complies with statutory and regulatory requirements regarding technical information access, security and privacy. This role requires a deep understanding of IT security principles, intermediate to advanced technical skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• At least 2 years of experience in IT security or cybersecurity roles.
• Hands-on experience with any of the following, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection/ Prevention Systems (IDS/ IPS), Anti-Virus/Endpoint Detection and Response systems, Web proxies, Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems.
• Scripting skills in Python and/ or PowerShell for automation and security task management.
• Security+ or GIAC.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Intermediate knowledge of Active Directory, Group policies, DNS.
• Intermediate knowledge of Unix/Linux Operating systems.
• Intermediate knowledge of virtualization technology.
• Intermediate knowledge of cloud solutions such as Entra AD, Office365.
• Intermediate knowledge of Single Sign On (SSO).
• Intermediate knowledge of Incident Response.
• Basic to Intermediate knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Framework and Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls.
• Basic knowledge of Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) regulations.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms and incident response frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing security systems, including but not limited to AV/ EDR, Web gateway, and SIEM solutions.
• Support the IT Security team in responding to security incidents and breaches, including investigating and documenting incidents, in-depth analysis, mitigation, recover and implementing preventive measures.
• Assist with creating and updating basic automation scripts using Python and/ or PowerShell to streamline security operations and incident response workflows.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to implement cybersecurity best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and update ticket management systems to track security issues, resolutions, and documentation for audit readiness.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends and threats to proactively adjust defense strategies and tools.

Benefits

• We cover 100% of employees’ single medical, drug, vision, and dental monthly health insurance premiums.
• Employees also love receiving paid volunteer time, our pay it forward program, and matching their charitable donations up to $250 per year per employee.
• Tuition assistance for higher education is another special way we invest in our workforce.
• Benefits include, Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) and 3% Employer Contribution, Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Prescription drug insurance, Tuition reimbursement, Life insurance, Flexible spending account, Disability insurance, Opportunities for advancement, Employee assistance program, Referral program, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Paid training, Professional development assistance, AD&D insurance, Volunteer time off, Credit union membership, Paid orientation, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees