Security Administrator

Cornerstone Community Federal Credit Union • Lockport, NY

1d • $60,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Administrator, reporting to the SVP, Director of Information Technology and Systems Management, plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the Credit Union’s digital assets by focusing on cybersecurity-related tasks. This position involves the administration, management, and optimization of the organization’s cybersecurity infrastructure and associated technologies. This position is part of a Saturday rotation schedule.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of how a credit union functions, and the value it brings to its members and community. This includes understanding of what a Cooperative is, as that is the business models of all credit unions.
• Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to be effective independently; self-motivated, confident, and ability to multitask effectively.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity principles, including network security protocols, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and threat mitigation techniques.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, endpoint security solutions, and penetration testing tools.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server administration, Active Directory management, and server security best practices.
• Desire to build strong relationships with teammates, business partners and specialists through collaboration.
• Effective communication skills for conveying technical information to non-technical stakeholders and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Hands-on experience in managing and securing server infrastructure and network environments.
• Previous experience with Window’s Server 2016+
• Previous experience with HPE/Aruba switches.
• Bondable upon initial employment and continue to be bondable throughout term of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Industry certifications such as MSCE, CCNA, CCNP, or relevant cybersecurity certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing cybersecurity solutions to protect network integrity, including VPNs, firewalls, and anti-virus systems.
• Managing and maintaining network security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and protection against cyber threats.
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security software and systems.
• Monitoring network security performance and diagnosing security-related issues, performing necessary upgrades or patches.
• Collaborating with other IT team members to implement and maintain security best practices across the organization.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity strategies with a focus on cybersecurity resilience.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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