Cybersecurity Administrator

Is it surprising to hear that a financial institution of 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in managed assets say that success comes from focusing on people, not profits? Our “people helping people” philosophy has guided us since 1935, driving our deep commitment to serving our members, communities, and each other. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work makes a real difference. While we’re proud of our history, we’re even more excited about our future. With business and technology transformation on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to be part of BECU. PAY RANGE The Target Pay Range for this position is $106,600.00-$130,100.00 annually. The full Pay Range is $82,900.00 - $154,000.00 annually. At BECU, compensation decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, we will consider individual qualifications. In addition to your salary, compensation incentives are available for the hired applicant. Incentives are performance based and targets vary by role. BENEFITS – because people helping people starts with supporting you 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%) 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well) PTO Program Exchange Program Tuition Reimbursement Program BECU Cares volunteer time off donation match IMPACT YOU'LL MAKE: As a Cybersecurity Administrator at BECU focused within the Security Operations Center, you will play a key role in safeguarding our multi-platform, multi-dimensional environment by managing the entire security life cycle. Your expertise will directly impact how we maintain and improve our security infrastructure, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. You will collaborate with users, vendors, and internal teams to uphold security protocols, protect sensitive information, and meet business goals. Your contributions will be pivotal in proactively defending BECU’s network and helping to educate our team on best security practices. Work location: Remote work within WA & ID. If you’re located in Washington state and within a reasonable driving distance from Tukwila, we are requesting that you come into our HQ on Tuesdays & Wednesdays.  For those candidates that live outside the commute distance of TFC and in these two remote work locations, this role will be remote. Remote or onsite, we are committed to ensuring you are fully engaged and included in our collaborative environment. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Respond to Cybersecurity Alerts: Act as a primary resource for handling cybersecurity alerts, incidents, and other security-related scenarios. Monitor and Detect Threats: Configure and manage systems to actively monitor indicators of compromise, enhancing our threat detection capabilities. Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Perform first and second level troubleshooting across various security systems, ensuring swift and efficient resolution of any issues. Conduct Cyber Forensics: Perform first-level data forensics to investigate security incidents and ensure system integrity. Firewall Traffic Review: Regularly review firewall traffic and rules, ensuring they're up-to-date and effective in safeguarding the network. System Upgrade: Routinely contribute to security system upgrades, certificates, and rekey updates to maintain optimal security performance. User Support and Administration: Manage security administration functions such as user account maintenance, workflow automation, and dashboard management. Train and Empower Teams: Assist in training new users and share cybersecurity knowledge across the organization through articles and other learning materials. Vulnerability Management: Develop and maintain a robust vulnerability management program to keep the organization secure. Support Security Projects: Work closely with the other cyber teams on various security-related initiatives and projects. Contribute to Ongoing Security Efforts: Perform additional duties as needed to maintain and improve BECU’s cybersecurity framework. This isn’t just about ticking off tasks on a list. It's about making a significant, positive change in BECU’s journey, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is continually fostered. WHAT YOU'LL GAIN: Cutting-Edge Experience: Work hands-on with the latest cybersecurity tools and technologies in a dynamic, multi-dimensional environment. Skill Development: Grow your expertise in cloud and on-premises networking, risk evaluation, and cybersecurity methodologies through exposure to diverse security challenges. Collaboration and Mentorship: Work alongside experts and help develop the skills of others through training and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Career Advancement: With a strong foundation in cybersecurity, this role offers opportunities to take on more complex projects and responsibilities as you grow within the organization. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, Cybersecurity, Business Information Systems, or equivalent work/educational experience Minimum 2 years of experience in information/cybersecurity Desired Qualifications: Basic level understanding of Cyber Security Operations (monitoring, detection, incident response, forensics) Security , Azure, ServiceNow, or networking certifications Basic knowledge of current information security planning techniques, technologies, and risk analysis methods. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and development in cybersecurity technologies and methodologies Demonstrated experience with networking principles across cloud and on-premises environments Proven track record in evaluating and clearly communicating risk to stakeholders. Proficiency in organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills applied to security initiatives. Availability to respond to issues or incidents outside of normal business hours (on-call support required) JOIN THE JOURNEY: Ready to make an indelible impact? Eager to be a part of a collaborative and innovative team where your ideas and contributions don’t just fill a role, but fuel the growth and success of BECU? This is more than a job – it’s a chance to elevate your career, skills, and future, all while contributing to the robust technological landscape of BECU. Embrace the opportunity to grow with us. Apply now, bring your expertise to the table, and let’s achieve excellence together at BECU. Your journey of influence, innovation, and impactful contribution starts now. #BECU #YourGrowth #BECUJourney EEO Statement: BECU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Job Alerts: If you would like to be kept informed of new potential opportunities, click here. You will be asked to create an account if you do not already have one. From our very beginning, BECU has been about people helping people. As a financial services cooperative, our purpose has and always will be the same: we work together to best serve our members and improve the financial well-being of our community. More than 80 years and one million members later, we're still rooted in our values, practices and mission - and even more passionate about our future. As one of the nation's leading credit unions, we're not driven by profit. We're owned by our members and their interests are at the core of everything we do. Now we're growing faster than ever before--but we'll never forget our roots. To continue doing right by our members, we believe we must first do right by our people. Here, you'll receive the resources and support you need to learn, grow and build a meaningful career. Because we know it's our people who make us special.

Salary : $82,900 - $154,000