Cybersecurity Specialist

About Redbeard Solutions

We are a leading bank that values talented individuals and consistently recognized as a Top Place to Work. Our team members are crucial to our success, and we prioritize their well-being.

Job Summary

• Monitor system logs and real-time alerts to identify trends, investigate anomalies, and report exceptions to the Information Security Program.
• Participate in the Information Security Committee and create meeting dashboards.
• Coordinate user access programs for all systems, both on-premise and hosted by third parties, including initial setup, ongoing reviews, and user removal due to terminations or separations.
• Review and update IT-related accepted risks based on changes in technology and vulnerabilities.
• Assist with the initial configuration review of third-party hosted systems to determine compliance with bank policies and procedures.
• Gather industry alerts and information from security-focused groups (Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center, FDIC, etc.) to inform the Information Security Committee of potential threats and recommend action steps commensurate with risk levels.
• Verify that bank-wide applications meet the standards required by the Information Security Program.
• Update the Information Security Program and corresponding cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls annually based on regulatory changes, feedback from the Information Security Committee, and audit results.
• Coordinate scheduled reviews of system logs to verify appropriate system changes and employee access rights align with job responsibilities.
• Perform scans on internal devices to identify vulnerabilities and provide guidance to system administrators for remedial actions.
• Analyze the integrity of changes made to the bank's network through the Patch Management program, Change Management Program, user access changes, and system modification forms.
• Develop and conduct information security training for employees to educate them on bank information security policies and procedures.
• Monitor team members' adherence to the bank's Information Security Program through clean desk audits, phishing testing, and other testing outlined in the Information Security Testing Program.
• Research, implement, and maintain an information security framework through ongoing compliance monitoring of the framework.
• Develop and coordinate information security training for customers through bank statements and social media platforms.
• Assist with the bank's responses to potential cybercrime activity and data breaches according to the bank's Incident Response Policy.
• Assist customers with recovering from fraudulent transactions by identifying recovery steps necessary based on transaction type and coordinating follow-up with other departments as needed.
• Complete or participate in the preparation of risk assessments for new critical technologies, applications, or devices implemented, revised, or installed.
• Collaborate with Information Services and system administrators to select suitable technology vendors supporting regulatory and best practice requirements and research information security tools.
• Enforce the bank's record retention program for electronic documents and classify these records according to the bank's Classification of Information Policy.
• Support the Risk Management Department with risk management-related tasks as required.
• Comply with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations as well as bank policies.
• Perform other related duties assigned.
• Exceed customer expectations by following guidelines outlined in the Customer Experience Program.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience in the information security field, preferably in the banking industry.
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) with a focus on business and/or technology; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) designations are preferred but not required.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year