Associate Information Security Engineer

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For 70 years, Teachers Federal Credit Union has been committed to guiding members toward building a strong financial foundation today for a better tomorrow. Named one of America's Best-In-State Credit Unions by Forbes Magazine in 2022, Teachers has grown into one of the leading credit unions in the United States. As we broaden our national reach, we will continue to ensure that Teachers is a Best Place to Bank and a Best Place to Work. Teachers offers a variety of exciting career opportunities ranging from part-time and full-time staffers to executive leadership roles.

Summary
The Associate Information Security Engineer is responsible for assisting in the design and implementation of cybersecurity technical controls to protect Teachers’ network and systems against cyber-attacks and data breaches. This role is responsible for assisting in the provisioning, deployment, configuration, and administration of Teachers information security systems, including network security devices, e-mail security appliances, security monitoring and endpoint protection.

Education And Experience

1. Associate’s degree in related field or four years’ directly related experience required, Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field preferred
2. Minimum five to seven years IT experience in a hands-on IT support/administration capacity
3. CompTIA Security+ or higher ISC2 equivalent certification required
4. CompTIA Network+ or Cisco equivalent certification required
5. Experience with Fortinet firewalls and associated Fortinet product suite preferred
6. Google Workspace administration experience preferred
7. Exposure to cloud computing technologies (AWS/Azure) preferred

Job Responsibilities

1. Assist with security projects and initiatives to ensure ongoing compliance with approved policies and regulatory requirements
2. Assist in the architecture, implementation, management and enhancement of technical security capabilities including vulnerability management, IPS/IDS, Network Segmentation, IAM, SIEM, etc.
3. Analyze internal and external threats/vulnerabilities and coordinate appropriate remediation efforts
4. Monitor IDS alerts, suspicious emails, network logs, and system audit logs for anomalous activities and assist in triaging
5. Provide security incident response support
6. Triage security tickets according to priority levels
7. Prepare and maintain up to date documentation details, including standard operating procedures, of deployed technical solutions
8. Perform other duties as needed upon request from immediate supervisor

Essential Skills

1. Strong understanding of key information security concepts and fundamentals
2. Strong understanding of secure network design and system hardening
3. Strong understanding of network and host-based security technologies
4. Strong understanding of cloud-based architecture and models

Benefits Of Joining The Teachers Team
We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

1. Paid time off for vacation, personal days, and holidays
2. Fully-funded pension plan
3. 401k company contribution
4. Teachers pays 100% of Dental & Vision premium
5. Tuition reimbursement is offered to full-time employees
6. Exclusive employee discount of 0.96% APR on credit card loans and a 1.00% APR on all other loans through Teachers
7. Flexible hybrid schedule for eligible positions

To learn more about Teachers and to view a full list of our job opportunities please visit Teachers Career Page .