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IT Security AnalystBanknbs • Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
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IT Security Analyst

Banknbs
  • US
    Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
  • US
    Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
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Description
POSITION SUMMARY The IT Information Security Analyst supports the Bank’s IT Department and Information Security Program by monitoring, analyzing, and protecting information systems to safeguard organizational data. This role works with IT, Risk Management, and the Information Security Officer to identify vulnerabilities, respond to security events, support regulatory compliance, strengthen day‑to‑day security operations, and provide documentation for exam readiness, ISO program oversight, and board reporting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations statement To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES Security Monitoring & Incident Response
Monitor security tools (SIEM, MDR, endpoint protection, and network controls) for suspicious activity
Assist ISO with investigation of security events and elevate incidents according to the bank’s incident response procedures
Document incidents, root cause analysis, and remediation actions
Support ISO with phishing simulations and user‑awareness initiatives
Risk Assessment & Compliance
Support ISO in maintaining risk assessments for systems, applications, and vendors
Review and assist with security considerations related to third‑party connections and service providers
Vulnerability & Threat Management
Perform vulnerability scanning and track remediation efforts
Monitor emerging threats and assess exposure to the institution
Coordinate patch management and secure configuration practices
Participate in penetration testing and external audit remediation
Security Controls & Policy Administration
Maintain and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures
Ensure controls align with the organization’s information security program and risk appetite
Configure and validate security tools such as:
Firewalls
MFA, endpoint protection
Email security and web filtering
Data protection and encryption controls
Assist in third‑party risk and vendor access reviews
Governance, Reporting & Documentation
Prepare reports on:
Security posture
Risk findings
Incident trends
Maintain documentation
Business Continuity & Resilience Support
Assist ISO with Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) testing
Ensure recovery strategies align with regulatory expectations
Assist in audit preparation, evidence gathering, and control documentation for IT department
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Competency Statement(s)
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
Loyal - The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Deductive Reasoning - Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS & ABILITIES Education
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED), bachelor’s degree or higher in I.T. related field preferred but not required.
Experience
Two or more years of experience in Cybersecurity environment preferred.
Computer Skills
Excellent knowledge of Windows operating systems, including Windows Server
Working knowledge of VMware vCenter and vSphere
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products
Network and Internet connectivity knowledge – including switch, router, firewall and wireless management.
Other Requirements
Strong understanding of:
Network security, endpoint security, and identity management
Security monitoring tools (SIEM, EDR, MDR)
Knowledge of banking regulatory frameworks (FFIEC, GLBA, NIST)
Risk assessment and control evaluation skills
Analytical and problem‑solving ability
Strong written and verbal communication skills (especially audit/regulatory communication)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
Certifications in CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+
Experience in financial services or regulated environment
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  • Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

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  • English
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