Principal Security Administrator

Company: VyStar Credit Unions
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Principal Security Administrator page is loaded Principal Security Administrator Apply locations Jacksonville, FL - VyStar Tower time type Full time posted on Posted 18 Days Ago job requisition id R0008335 At VyStar, we offer competitive pay, an excellent benefit package that includes a 401(k) Plan, an extensive paid technical and on-the-job training program, and tuition reimbursement--available to all full and part time employees. Part time positions start at a minimum of 30 hours per week.We encourage you to become a part of VyStar Credit Union's family of employees.Principal Security AdministratorACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT The Senior Security Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining VyStar's Information Security systems on a day to day basis. The Senior Security Administrator constantly ensures the VyStar security infrastructure adheres to industry best practices to protect the enterprise using a multi-layered security philosophy. Provide technical management of security technologies across the VyStar enterprise. This requires business partnering and communications, planning, metrics, reporting and hands-on execution. The position is a technical role responsible for the management of VyStar's security systems and provides a point for support escalation for other IT teams. Work closely with the Information Security Team to promote a strong sense of teamwork and an enterprise-wide proactive risk mitigation approach.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Acts as an Information Security subject matter resource in support of the security systems and infrastructure.
• Provide leadership to the Security Administration team.
• Support various Information Technology teams to ensure security software and systems are configured as needed to support the credit union.
• Collaborate with Information Security Management and Security Engineers on improvements to security infrastructure, standards and solutions to protect VyStar's enterprise assets.
• Assist the Security Engineers in the management of key layers of information security as well as supporting, updating and monitoring the security infrastructure.
• Follow formal guidance and documentation for administering enterprise security systems provided by the Security Engineers and Analysts including:
  • Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, email security systems, NAC, sandboxing technologies, and content filtering,
  • Systems security such as anti-virus, multi-factor authentication, host-based IPS/IDS, host-based firewalls, encryption technologies, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and system hardening standards.
  • Implement configuration changes, software patches and signature updates related to information security systems throughout the enterprise.
  • Responsible for vulnerability remediation plans:
    • Create Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs),
    • Coordinate with responsible IT teams and business units,
    • Engage 3rd party vendor resources as necessary.
    • Research and advocate new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support security requirements for the enterprise.
    • Monitor and report on key metrics for enterprise security reliability, change issues, and enterprise security posture.
    • Maintains accurate documentation of Information Security systems and devices, continually accounting for rule changes, policy updates, patches, etc.
    • Act as part of the Incident Response team.
    • Assist Information Security Team on implementing the SANS 20 Critical Controls.
    • Ability to function effectively within a team as well as a willingness to guide and mentor others is essential.
    • Provide back-up and support to the Information Security Team.
    • Follow strict change control processes.
    • Participate in on-call rotation.VyStar Excellence Behaviors: Demonstrate each of the following VyStar Excellence behaviors in performing the duties and responsibilities of the job.
      • Focus - Focus your full attention by carefully listening to and observing your client or member.
      • Connect - Consistently be friendly and approachable. Demonstrate you care.
      • Understand - Listen empathetically and ask questions. (70%/30%)
      • Counsel - Recommend solutions based on your client's or member's needs and objectives.
      • Advance - Ensure that member's expectations were exceeded. Verify necessary follow-up action.Values and Goals: Exhibit the Values of VyStar in all activities and support our key goals.
        • Integrity, Trust, Respect, Caring, Courage, Dedication, Loyalty
        • Quality Service is our Most Important Goal.
        • Employees are our Most Important Asset.JOB QUALIFICATIONSEducationBachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Information Security Management or related field required. Education requirements may be substituted as follows: Two (2) years of work related experience for each one (1) year of post high school education.A professional certification in Information Security such as CISSP, CCNA or GIAC is required. Obtain necessary continuing professional education hours to retain professional certification(s) and continuously build individual knowledge.ExperienceRequired
          • 5+ years Systems or Network Administration
          • 2+ years Security AdministrationSkillsKey/Required
            • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
            • Solid understanding of network protocols, ports, and services.
            • Understanding of security concepts related to firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security.
            • High level of ethical integrity, with the ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information appropriately.Technical Skills
              • Experience in a mid-size to large infrastructure consisting of a significant number of servers and users. -
              • Strong Systems and Network Administration and troubleshooting skills.
              • Specific hands on experience with firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security, content filtering, email filtering, anti-virus solutions, configuration management, encryption standards.
              • Advanced understanding of various Windows Operating systems.
              • Ability to utilize best practices for server and network equipment for best suited hardening standards.
              • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate concerns, issues and research to other teams.
              • Experience with packet capture technologies.
              • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
              • Experience in developing, documenting and maintaining security procedures.DISCLAIMERS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTNothing in this position description is an implied contract for employment. The position description is intended to be an accurate account of the essential functions. The functions are not all encompassing and are subject to change at any time by management.The work environment characteristics described are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.As required or requested, may exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. About Us VyStar Credit Union has a rich history of financial and community service to people that began in 1952. VyStar Credit Union was originally founded as Jax Navy Federal Credit Union; serving those civil service, military employees and their families at Naval Air Station Jacksonville. Over the past 67 years, we have expanded our field of service, branching out to -49 counties in North Florida and 4 counties in Southeast Georgia, changed our name, and continued to provide excellent service to our members and the communities where we live and work. Today, we are proud of our beginnings and because of our 660,000 + members; we have grown to one of the largest financial institutions in Northeast Florida ($8.6 B in assets) and one of the largest credit unions in the nation. As a sound and forward-thinking organization, we are a unique group of people that has a common goal - to provide quality service and to excel in all we do for our members. We never forget that it's your money.

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