Senior Information Security Officer – Banking Cyber Risk Leader

Planters Bank; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Planters Bank is seeking an Information Security Officer (ISO) to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of the Bank’s Information Security Program, protecting customer data, banking systems, and technology assets.

The ISO will advise the Chief Risk Officer on cybersecurity risk and collaborate with IT, Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Compliance to maintain a risk-based security posture. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IS, or related field.
• 5+ years of information security/risk management experience.
• Knowledge of banking regulations and cybersecurity requirements.
• Experience developing and administering enterprise security programs.
• Strong understanding of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, and CRI.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC, Security+ or CEH preferred.
• Experience with Azure, M365 security, AD, and cloud security preferred.
• Experience with EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, and cyber operations preferred.
• Programming or scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL, JavaScript) preferred.
• Data analytics/dashboard development (Power BI/Tableau/Superset) preferred.
• Credit and background checks satisfactory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the Bank’s Information Security Program.
• Advise the Chief Risk Officer on cybersecurity risk.
• Collaborate with IT, Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Compliance to maintain a risk-based security posture.

Skills

NIST CSF, CIS Controls, CRI

Security risk assessments

Identity and Access Management

Vulnerability Management

Incident Response

Business Continuity and Disaster Recov

Vendor Risk Management

Excellent written/verbal communication

Communicating technical risks

Programming or scripting (Python/Power

Data analytics / dashboards (Power BI)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365 security

Active Directory

EDR

SIEM

Automation and orchestration

Power BI

Tableau / Superset

Cloud security

Job description

Planters Bank is seeking an Information Security Officer (ISO) to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of the Bank’s Information Security Program, protecting customer data, banking systems, and technology assets.

The ISO will advise the Chief Risk Officer on cybersecurity risk and collaborate with IT, Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Compliance to maintain a risk-based security posture. Some travel may be required.