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Information Security Analyst (Remote/Hybrid Eligible*)

Job Summary:

WaFd Bank is seeking a talented individual to contribute to the overall development and implementation of a risk-based information security program. This individual will help ensure that the organization adheres to established policies, procedures, and regulations related to information security. This individual will be responsible for conducting control evaluations, risk assessments, and compliance reviews to identify potential areas of risk and help the organization develop mitigation strategies.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts internal information security risk assessments to help meet internal and external compliance requirements.
Conducts information security third-party risk management reviews and assessments.
Works with information security and IT leadership to develop strategies and plans to improve the security practices of the organization.
Collaborates on IT and Business projects to ensure that security recommendations, policies, and standards are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
Works with WaFd Bank’s business units and IT to identify security and control requirements for new and current systems and products.
Provides continuous education and training to colleagues on information threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.
Assists with the execution of the information security incident response plan.
Works with outside consultants and auditors on independent information security reviews.
Assists in the development and enforcement of information security policies, standards, and processes.
Provides additional support to Information Security leadership as needed.

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

2+ years of relevant work experience in information security, computer science, or related field.
Broad knowledge in information security processes, best practices, and technologies.
Excellent written/oral communication skills to effectively convey ideas across business and technical teams.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical mindset.
Experience in financial services and knowledge of regulatory requirements, including GLBA, PCI, SOX, and FFIEC guidelines.

Location*:

This position is eligible to work in any of our eight states footprint - Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington. Employees are periodically required to come in at a designated WaFd office.

Benefits:

At WaFd Bank you get all of these great benefits!

Paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
Health insurance
Stock options
Bonus programs
Generous 7% 401(k) employer matching*
Paid Parental Leave
Life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance programs
Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans

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Min: USD $70,000.00/Yr. Max: USD $110,000.00/Yr.

By WaFd Bank

WaFd Bank believes that banking is more than a series of financial transactions. It is a commitment to building relationships both with clients and the community at large. Each and every banking transaction holds a deeper meaning - whether it's ...

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FUNDING

Public

INDUSTRY

Banking & Lending

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Seattle, WA

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