Security Assurance Administrator
About The Position
Founded in 1954 as the Fort Lewis Federal Credit Union, ACU has a proud history of serving civilian federal employees, military personnel, and their families. Today, we welcome civilians and armed forces members across the Northwest. Our mission remains to provide a valuable alternative to commercial banks, guided by our core values of dedication, service, and integrity. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to grow with us, come work at ACU and help shape the future of our community!! We are seeking a detail-oriented Security Assurance Administrator to help safeguard our organization by implementing security and privacy programs, managing physical security, and supporting compliance efforts. This role ensures our business remains secure, compliant, and resilient.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in information security, privacy, or assurance roles, preferably within financial services or regulated industries
- Experience implementing and managing KPIs, KRIs, and metrics to drive performance, risk reduction, and strategic alignment
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks applicable to financial institutions, such as NCUA, GLBA, FFIEC, and PCIDSS
- Experience with physical security systems and controls, including access management and surveillance technologies
- Deep understanding of information security principles, privacy regulations, and physical security controls within financial institutions
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and FFIEC guidelines
- Proficiency in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and control validations
- Experience with incident response planning, execution, and post-incident analysis
- Skilled in developing and delivering security awareness and training programs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on sustainable improvements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical concepts into business language
- Familiarity with physical security systems, access control technologies, and vendor management practices
Responsibilities
- Implement and manage operational security controls to support business objectives and regulatory compliance
- Embed privacy practices into workflows to ensure secure and compliant data handling
- Oversee physical security operations, including access control and surveillance systems
- Lead security awareness and training programs to reduce human risk and promote a security-first culture
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and quality assurance activities to strengthen security posture
- Coordinate incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, recovery, and documentation
- Maintain accurate security documentation, policies, and reports for audits and compliance
- Collaborate across departments to integrate security into business initiatives and drive continuous improvement
Benefits
- Generous PTO (Paid Time Off)
- 11 Paid holidays
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid jury duty leave
- Training and advancement opportunities
- 401k with match up to 6%
- Mortgage discounts
- Paid volunteering at ACU sponsored events
- Bonus opportunities
- Company paid long term disability and life insurance
- Full medical, vision and dental benefits
- Annual employee event for all staff and their families
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
- Free wire transfers
- and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
