Information Security Analyst

First Farmers Bank & Trust Company; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Volunteer time off

Gym Reimbursement

Job summary

First Farmers Bank & Trust in Kokomo, IN is seeking an Information Security Analyst to monitor information systems and networks for security threats, analyze incidents, and implement remediation or mitigation measures. The ISA will schedule vulnerability reviews and track remediation progress according to the incident response plan.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree or related security experience, familiarity with AD, SIEM, and firewall management, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Computer Science or related field or 2+ years information security experience.
• Will need CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ or be willing to obtain them.

Responsibilities

• Annually assist IT risk assessment with Information Security Officer.
• Daily review of SEIM reports and investigate anomalies.
• Review system changes and compliance monitors for issues.
• Assist with security training and incident response.
• Understand bank policies and procedures.

Skills

Office proficiency

Prioritization

Written & verbal communication

Professional interaction

Detail orientation

Time management

Education

Associates degree or security exp

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

SIEM

Active Directory

Firewall rules

Job description

Information Security Analyst

Kokomo, IN

$55,000-$65,000year - compensation may be adjusted based on the skills, experience, and education of the chosen candidate

About First Farmers Bank & Trust

First Farmers Bank & Trust has been proudly serving families, farms, and businesses since 1885, building relationships rooted in trust and community. With over 140 years of experience, we’ve grown to become one of the largest community banks in Indiana and Illinois, offering a full range of financial services—from personal and business banking to agricultural lending and mortgage solutions.

Our mission is simple: deliver personalized financial services while fostering strong relationships that help our communities thrive. We believe in combining today’s digital banking convenience with the traditional values of integrity, perseverance, and customer care.

With 37 branches in Indiana and Illinois, we remain deeply committed to the communities we serve. Through initiatives like financial education programs, scholarships, volunteerism, and local partnerships, we invest in what matters most—people.

At First Farmers, we also invest in our employees. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture that values collaboration and community engagement. When you join our team, you’re not just starting a job—you’re joining a company built on heart and grit.

Position Summary:

Information Security Analyst (ISA) is responsible for monitoring the Information systems and network for information security threats. Individual will analyze these threats and remediate or recommend ways to mitigate them. ISA will be responsible for scheduling vulnerability meetings and reviewing and tracking identified vulnerabilities until remediated. ISA will be responsible for reviewing all security systems and alerts for anomalies and then investigate the alerts and anomalies. Additionally, the ISA will report any found incidents according to the incident response plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Annually help the Information Security Officer conduct an IT Risk Assessment
• Daily review of SEIM reports and investigate any anomalies; Investigate any SEIM Alerts
• Review the following on a regular basis: I-Series PFTs for changes, I-Series System Values for changes, I-Series Compliance Monitor reports for issues, Active Directory Group memberships for issues, All administrative accounts on Active Directory, Network Devices and on the I-Series for issues, Firewall rules for issues
• Assist with Annual Information Security and Incident Response training as needed
• Understand Bank policies and procedures
• All other job duties as assigned

* The company reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities over time as needed.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in Computer Science or a related field or at least two years of information security experience
• Working knowledge of client/server networks and security tools to test and evaluate existing security issues, and a general familiarity with general business software
• Must have CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ certifications or be willing to complete the requirements to obtain these certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or at least three or more years of information security experience
• General banking experience to include banking regulations, specifically security and compliance regulations
• Understanding of federal and state agency security requirements

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff and management in a professional manner
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Effective time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

Work Environment

• Primarily office or branch-based environment with standard business hours. Occasional travel to other branch locations or community events may be required
• Occasional work outside of traditional work hours may be required
• Daily extended use of banking software, secure digital platforms, and standard office equipment
• Repetitive hand and arm movements
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed

Benefits Overview:

At First Farmers Bank & Trust, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

Health & Wellness

• Medical Insurance (eligible on date of hire) with options for High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Co-Pay Plan
• Vision Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Prescription Plan
• Wellness Incentive – earn up to $25 per pay period toward premium reduction

Financial Security

• Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance – 100% employer-paid
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance – 100% employer-paid
• 401(k) Plan
• Profit Sharing Stock Option
• Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for HDHP participants

Paid Time Off

• Vacation time
• Sick Time
• Personal Day
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Bereavement

Additional Benefits

• Paid time to volunteer (when representing FFBT and supervisor approved)
• Voluntary Donated PTO Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Corporate Discounts
• Employee Referral Program
• Stock Purchase Loan Option
• Retirement Plan Counseling
• Wellness Program
• Gym Reimbursement
• Employee Quarterly Recognition Program
• AFLAC supplemental benefits
• Cincinnati Life supplemental coverage
• Family Medical Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Maternity Leave Policy