Safety and Soundness Analyst Lead

Company: Vystar Credit Union
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

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.Safety and Soundness Analyst LeadACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT

The incumbent will be responsible for planning and leading a Credit Union Safety and Soundness management program that will provide ongoing threat analysis, identify, test, validate, and provide corrective action for threat intelligence or technical vulnerabilities in applications, vendor systems, and infrastructure assets. The candidate will be the first line of defense for technology risk. They will provide analysis of security vulnerabilities and determine if there is a risk of threat and the possible impacts and provide recommendations and technical guidance. The candidate will collaborate with the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery team to enhance the program and lead IT in BCDR events and process improvements. The candidate must possess excellent diplomacy and communication skills, a deep understanding of risk as well as the full lifecycle of a software vulnerability from exploitation to mitigation.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Leads a strategic Safety and Soundness program that can adapt to a rapidly changing threat landscape, changes in business strategies, risks, and vulnerabilities. Maintains and manages security policies and procedures and ensures department adherence.
• Provide recommendations and technical guidance for the lifecycle of vulnerability management.
• Assists in the research and development of tactical and strategic system solutions and vulnerability management for existing applications and new systems.
• Develops and presents executive reports and annual evaluations on safety and soundness and vulnerability management.
• Plan for and execute an annual Disaster Recovery event to ensure successful business continuity efforts.
• Leads cross-functional teams in vulnerability management projects and initiatives to design viable remediation procedures and address vulnerable systems.
• Collaborates with Information Security teams to optimize efficiencies to reduce the level of effort, costs, and risks across threat landscapes while facilitating awareness across the organization.
• Maintain and update Business Continuity documentation and ensure all employee information and system information is accurate and up to date.
• Manages and tracks audit related issues and ensures responsible teams meet their commitments for mitigation.
• Recommend and enable vulnerability management tools to effectively scan the environments for vulnerabilities and configuration issues.
• Create and mature vulnerability management reports and dashboards to drive remediation and reduction of vulnerabilities throughout the environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate each of the following VyStar Excellence behaviors in performing the duties and responsibilities of their job.
  • Focus - Focus your full attention by carefully listening to and observing your clients or member.
  • Connect - Consistently be friendly and approachable. Demonstrate you care.
  • Understand - Listen empathetically and ask questions (70% to 30%).
  • Counsel - Recommend solutions based on your client's or member's needs and objectives.
  • Advance - Ensure that member's or client's expectations were exceeded.
  • Verify necessary follow-up actions were completed.EDUCATION
    • Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS) or other Information Systems related technical field.
    • Non-degree holders must possess a minimum of 7+ years' relevant experience.EXPERIENCE
      • 5 + years' experience in vulnerability management, information security administration, or security operations.
      • Experience in project management, task tracking, and resource management.
      • In depth knowledge of security controls and experience with vulnerability scanning tools.
      • Candidate must demonstrate knowledge of IT security / hardening best practices, including operating systems, web applications, and network devices.SKILLS & ABILITIES
        • A high level of analytic ability is required.
        • In depth understanding of vulnerabilities, hacking techniques and tools required along with knowledge of system security architecture and security solutions.
        • Candidate will be able to perform comprehensive threat analysis and recommend the appropriate mitigation and remediation actions.
        • Candidate must be capable of performing application administration and security threat analysis on system files, parameter settings, software configuration tables and database edits.
        • Candidate must have excellent interpersonal and organization skills and exceptional oral and written communication skills.
        • The candidate must possess excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. 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.

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