Data Security Specialist

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States Amalgamated Bank Full time

Amalgamated Bank is seeking a skilled Data Security Specialist to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its financial information systems.

The successful candidate will be responsible for protecting sensitive customer data, maintaining regulatory compliance, and responding to emerging cyber threats specific to the banking industry.

About Our Team:

We are dedicated to building a more equitable world in our everyday practices by embracing the values of our employees and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and prioritize potential security risks. Be familiar with tools such as Arctic Wolf.
  • Develop and Implement Risk Mitigation Strategies: Tailor risk mitigation strategies to the unique challenges of the banking sector.
  • Incident Response and Investigation: Lead and coordinate incident response efforts in the event of a security breach. Investigate security incidents, analyze root causes, and implement preventive measures.
  • Security Awareness Training: Design and deliver specialized security awareness training programs for bank employees. Foster a culture of security awareness and compliance among staff.
  • Fraud Prevention: Implement and monitor fraud prevention measures to safeguard customer accounts and financial transactions.
  • Vendor Security Oversight: Evaluate and manage the security practices of third-party vendors providing services to the bank. Ensure that vendors adhere to security standards and contractual obligations.
  • Regulatory Audits and Reporting: Coordinate and participate in regulatory audits related to information security. Prepare and submit reports on the bank's security posture to regulatory authorities.
  • Security Architecture and Technology: Work closely with IT teams to design and implement secure architecture for banking systems. Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions relevant to the financial sector.

Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience in Access Administration in a Financial Services Organization
  • Experience in roles-based access control on banking systems
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification (or in progress)
  • Experience in information security roles within the banking industry
  • Understanding of banking regulations and compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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