Security Engineer I

Columbiabankonline; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 92,360 - 138,540; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Bank in Fair Lawn, NJ is seeking a Security Engineer I to oversee day-to-day security operations and protect bank systems. You will act as a technical operations SME, maintain security controls, detect threats, respond to incidents, and guide operators under the cyber security program.

The role emphasizes threat and vulnerability management, risk assessment, and implementing protective measures across organizational data and technology environments.

Responsibilities

• Security Operations: maintains documentation for security processes and supports incident response.
• Security Platform Management: performs health monitoring, troubleshooting, and upgrades of security tools.
• Analytical Responsibility: creates reports, alerts, dashboards, and metrics from bank systems.
• Project Management: assists in managing small to medium projects per PM schedules.
• Professional Development: stays updated on cyber security trends and completes ongoing education.

Job description

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Security Engineer I

Regular Full-Time Professional Fair Lawn, NJ, US 1 Attachments

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2766

Salary Range: $92,360.00 To $138,540.00 Annually

Summary: Responsible for the day-to-day security operations at Columbia Bank. The individual will serve as a technical operations subject matter expert and will be responsible for the proper maintenance of security controls, detection of and response to potential threats, and remediation and escalation of incidents. Supports the cyber incident response team, provides guidance to technology operators, and ensures execution of processes. The Security Engineer’s core responsibilities include threat and vulnerability management; identifying security risks, assessing exposures, and implementing measures to protect organizational systems and data.

Job Responsibilities:

Security Operations

• Executes, enhances, and creates/maintains documentation for security operations processes.
• Supports one or more security practice area and aids in the assessment of security processes, platforms, and practices to identify areas for improvement.
• Supports incident response efforts by reviewing security events and escalations, performing investigations, and seeing matters through to resolution.
• Collaborates with technology and business organizations as appropriate.

Security Platform Management

• Performs ongoing security platform maintenance including health monitoring, troubleshooting, tuning, and upgrades.
• Assists in implementing and operationalizing new security solutions. Coordinates with internal and external resources as required.

Analytical Responsibility

• Develops and analyzes security related content - reports, alerts, dashboards, and metrics - to gain insights from the Bank's systems, platforms, and data.
• Utilizes content outputs to drive subsequent action plan through to completion.

Project Management

• Assists in the management of small to medium sized projects according to project management schedules.

Professional Development

• Stays abreast of relevant industry related developments, trends, and threats.
• Commits to ongoing professional education and development in the Information / Cyber Security field.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Other Responsibilities

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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Columbia Bank 2026 Benefits Guide FINAL 01.01.2026.pdf