Cybersecurity Administrator

Lutheran Community Services Northwest; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Employer-mension 401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Student loan forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

Lutheran Community Services NW is seeking a cybersecurity professional to lead security operations, implement endpoint and identity protection, and drive risk management across our multi-state footprint.

You will administer Microsoft 365 security tools, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate with IT and business teams to strengthen our security posture while maintaining compliance and protecting sensitive data.

Qualifications

• Four (4) years of related experience in cybersecurity, information security, systems administration, network administration, or a closely related IT discipline.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; substantial relevant experience will be considered in place of a degree.
• CompTIA Security+ certification is required within six (6) months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver enterprise security awareness programs, including phishing simulation campaigns, training, and communications that strengthen cybersecurity knowledge and reduce organizational risk.
• Administer and optimize endpoint management and security technologies, ensuring secure device configuration, compliance, and access across the organization's technology environment.
• Manage identity and access management services, including authentication, authorization, privileged access, and security policies that protect organizational systems and information.
• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments, coordinate remediation efforts, and support compliance with applicable regulatory, legal, and organizational security requirements.
• Administer cybersecurity operations by monitoring threats, investigating security events, coordinating incident response activities, and optimizing security monitoring technologies.
• Develop and maintain data protection, data loss prevention, and information security controls that support the secure handling, classification, and monitoring of sensitive organizational information.
• Partner with Enterprise Applications, IT Operations, and business leaders to integrate cybersecurity best practices into enterprise technologies and continuously strengthen the organization's security posture.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information security

Identity management

Endpoint protection

Cloud security

Incident response

Security monitoring

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / IT

Tools

Microsoft 365 security

Endpoint security platforms

Job description

Lutheran Community Services NW is a non‑profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope

WHAT WE WILL DO FOR YOU

As an employer of choice, we’re deeply committed to supporting our employees, because when you’re empowered, our mission thrives. We provide resources, tools, and care that allow you to focus on what matters most: delivering Health, Justice, and Hope to the communities we serve. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind

• A 37.5 per hour work week to ensure work/life balance
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits to keep you and your loved ones healthy
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
• Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
• Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
• 12 paid agency recognized holidays
• 2 floating holidays to use your way
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

This position is open to candidates that reside in our three-state operating area of Idaho, Oregon or Washington.

Seattle/Tacoma/Everett/Kent: Minimum is $95701.01 Maximum is $143551.51

Arlington WA, Beaverton OR, Bellingham WA Bremerton, WA, Gig Harbor, WA Kennewick, WA, McMinnville OR Newberg OR Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA: Minimum is $87351.11 Maximum is $131026.67

Bend OR, Boise ID, Klamath Falls OR, Olympia WA, Port Angeles WA, Post Falls ID, Salem OR, Spokane WA: Minimum is $83180.50 Maximum is $124770.75

All LCSNW team members will contribute to our mission of partnering with individuals, families and communities for health, justice and hope.

• Develop and deliver enterprise security awareness programs, including phishing simulation campaigns, training, and communications that strengthen cybersecurity knowledge and reduce organizational risk.
• Administer and optimize endpoint management and security technologies, ensuring secure device configuration, compliance, and access across the organization's technology environment.
• Manage identity and access management services, including authentication, authorization, privileged access, and security policies that protect organizational systems and information.
• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments, coordinate remediation efforts, and support compliance with applicable regulatory, legal, and organizational security requirements.
• Administer cybersecurity operations by monitoring threats, investigating security events, coordinating incident response activities, and optimizing security monitoring technologies.
• Develop and maintain data protection, data loss prevention, and information security controls that support the secure handling, classification, and monitoring of sensitive organizational information.
• Partner with Enterprise Applications, IT Operations, and business leaders to integrate cybersecurity best practices into enterprise technologies and continuously strengthen the organization's security posture.

HOW YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT

• Four (4) years of related experience in cybersecurity, information security, systems administration, network administration, or a closely related information technology discipline.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; substantial relevant experience will be considered in place of a degree.
• CompTIA Security+ certification is required within six (6) months of hire. Equivalent industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications may be accepted depending on organizational requirements.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity principles, identity and access management, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, cloud security, incident response, security monitoring, and risk management.
• Experience administering Microsoft 365 security technologies, endpoint security platforms, security monitoring tools, or comparable enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written, with the ability to communicate cybersecurity risks and technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Advanced mastery of Microsoft 365, business productivity applications, cybersecurity technologies, and common enterprise technology tools.
• Demonstrates resilience, sound judgment, and adaptability while responding to security events, managing competing priorities, and supporting organizational change.
• Thrives in a complex environment and collaborates with cross-functional teams to strengthen cybersecurity practices and improve technology services throughout the organization.
• Successfully completes tasks in a low to moderate noise environment.
• Interacts with others and performs work in person and through the use of technology, with moderate periods of stationary activity and moderate periods of increased physical activity, including sitting, standing, walking, bending, and operating computer equipment.
• Moves equipment and materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Travels between worksites occasionally; valid driver's license and motor vehicle records clearance may be required depending on business needs.
• Meets LCSNW criminal background clearance requirements and other program- or state-required clearances.

Thank you!

We sincerely appreciate your interest in joining the Lutheran Community Services NW team and thank all applicants for taking the time to apply. While we’re unable to respond to every candidate individually, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Lutheran Community Services NW is deeply committed to our mission of Health, Justice and Hope in all aspects of our work. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to help us build a stronger, more compassionate community.