Cyber Security Specialist — Audit-Driven Defense

Trustco Bank; Town of Glenville (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health savings account with employer"s

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Paid time off + 11 paid federal holida

Tuition reimbursement

Training and professional development

Discounts on loan products

Job summary

Trustco Bank in Glenville, NY seeks a Security Specialist to support audit responses, patch management, and risk assessments for banking systems. The role reports to the IT Manager and requires a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field.

The position emphasizes AD/Group Policy, security patches, monitoring systems, and proactive vulnerability remediation, with a path for growth in information security and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and in groups.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and provides IT data to respond to audit and information security requests.
• Ensure appliances are in line with baseline configuration and up to date with security patches.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Research and communicate security enhancements and change control requests to admins.
• Review and apply necessary software security patches.
• Implementation and configuration of Information Security monitoring systems.
• Work with Network Administrator to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Research and recommend new Information Security applications when necessary.
• Ensure the organization's information sharing infrastructure meets regulations.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Innovative and continual learning mindset.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Active Directory

Group Policy

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Job description

Trustco Bank in Glenville, NY seeks a Security Specialist to support audit responses, patch management, and risk assessments for banking systems. The role reports to the IT Manager and requires a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related field.

The position emphasizes AD/Group Policy, security patches, monitoring systems, and proactive vulnerability remediation, with a path for growth in information security and a comprehensive benefits package.