IT Security Analyst

Bank Iowa • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

The IT Security Analyst at Bank Iowa will provide ownership of cybersecurity oversight, development, and threat mitigation to all Bank Iowa technology systems. This person will ensure information systems follow current security frameworks, regulations, and governing policies. They will also be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in overseeing the entire information security lifecycle including, but not limited to, policies, standards, access control, security monitoring and auditing, and security compliance. Provide cybersecurity oversight for enterprise systems to protect data and technology assets. Implement and maintain security policies, standards, and controls aligned with regulatory and industry requirements. Monitor for threats and vulnerabilities and lead incident response and follow-up activities. Partner with IT, business leaders, and vendors to ensure systems and processes meet security requirements. Manage and optimize security tools such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and monitoring platforms. Support audits, exams, and risk assessments by preparing documentation and coordinating finding remediation. Prepare, organize, and lead regular interdepartmental IT Security meetings. Promote a strong security culture through training, collaboration, guidance, and awareness efforts.

Requirements

• Associates degree in a computer related field or equivalent years of experience in Information Technology.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Information Technology with an emphasis on cybersecurity.
• Ability to exhibit our values; Think Big, Be People-Centered, Enable Great Things, and Bring Your Best.
• Works on call as it relates to security incidents with any major breach or security notifications escalation to management as appropriate.
• Full time, regular employment.
• Generally, Monday through Friday.
• May work weekends, or outside normal hours in some situations.
• Limited travel may be required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity oversight for enterprise systems to protect data and technology assets.
• Implement and maintain security policies, standards, and controls aligned with regulatory and industry requirements.
• Monitor for threats and vulnerabilities and lead incident response and follow-up activities.
• Partner with IT, business leaders, and vendors to ensure systems and processes meet security requirements.
• Manage and optimize security tools such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and monitoring platforms.
• Support audits, exams, and risk assessments by preparing documentation and coordinating finding remediation.
• Prepare, organize, and lead regular interdepartmental IT Security meetings.
• Promote a strong security culture through training, collaboration, guidance, and awareness efforts.

Benefits

• A competitive financial package we want you to bring your best so in addition to your compensation, every team member receives a bonus opportunity, a generous 401k match, and discretionary profit sharing.
• Robust benefits and wellness - we are proud to offer health, dental and vision insurance as well as a wellness program designed to help drive down your premiums for benefits-eligible team members. Our wellness initiatives promote positive change and allow our team members to think big.
• Blending work and life – As a people-centered organization, each team member is provided a generous PTO bank. Bank Iowa team members receive 11 paid observed holidays, 100% paid parental leave, an opportunity for sabbatical leave, generous bereavement, and an employee assistance program designed to support team members throughout various stages in their lives.
• Continued learning opportunities – Bank Iowa enables great things and supports team member development at every stage of your career. Our development approach focuses on your innate talents and developing those into areas of strengths. Learning experiences are available in formal & informal training settings, as well, on-the-job training. Development programs are available in-person and online. Our tuition reimbursement program is available to support formal education programs.
• Community Involvement – Our team members are active members of their communities and people-centered. Bank Iowa aspires to be a center of influence in each of the 22 communities we are located in. In addition to company-sponsored volunteer opportunities, we offer paid volunteer time off (VTO), which allows team members to give their time to organizations they care about, without having to use PTO.
• Recognition – Bank Iowa is proud of our team members who “Live our Values”. Our peer nominated recognition program presented annually, recognizes and celebrates team members who exemplified our values from the past year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree