Bank Information Security Lead — Remote‑Eligible

Transpecos Banks SSB; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPecos Banks in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Bank Information Security Officer (BISO) to lead the bank's information security program in partnership with the CTO. The role bridges strategic security direction with hands-on operations, overseeing monitoring, incident response, risk assessments, and staff supervision.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of information security experience, supervisor experience, and familiarity with GLBA, FFIEC, NIST CSF, and PCI DSS in financial services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in information security, with demonstrated experience in security operations, risk assessment, or GRC.
• 2+ years of experience with supervisory or team-lead responsibilities preferred.
• Experience in financial services or a highly regulated industry preferred.
• Solid understanding of information security frameworks and regulatory requirements (GLBA, FFIEC, NIST CSF, PCI DSS).

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the bank's Information Security Program on behalf of the CTO / Information Security Officer.
• Identify, assess, and manage information security risks; ensure ongoing security monitoring and IS incident response readiness.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce information security policies, procedures, standards, and employee training/awareness programs.
• Evaluate, recommend, and help implement security technologies and controls to safeguard information assets.
• Coordinate information security assessments and reviews with IT, Compliance, Internal Audit, and external examiners/auditors.
• Lead IS incident response activities, including investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident reporting.
• Monitor the regulatory and threat landscape and advise the CTO on emerging security threats, trends, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes.
• Maintain the bank's information security risk register, control testing, and remediation tracking.
• Supervise and develop the Information Security Analyst, providing guidance, performance management, and professional development.
• Prepare metrics, dashboards, and reports on the information security program for the CTO, senior management, and the Board as needed.

Skills

Information security

Regulatory knowledge

Security monitoring

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Tools

SIEM platforms

GRC tools

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

TransPecos Banks in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Bank Information Security Officer (BISO) to lead the bank's information security program in partnership with the CTO. The role bridges strategic security direction with hands-on operations, overseeing monitoring, incident response, risk assessments, and staff supervision.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of information security experience, supervisor experience, and familiarity with GLBA, FFIEC, NIST CSF, and PCI DSS in financial services.