About the role

What will you do at First Community Credit Union - Houston, TX?

First Community Credit Union is looking for a Security Engineer I, based out of

our Copperfield headquarters in Northwest Houston. Duties will include leading

information security strategies, maintain, design and implement firewalls, IPS

and web application security infrastructure within the credit union and will

support multi-site core network components. Will administer data security

products and techniques for detecting, reporting and investigating incidents

including set up, configuring, securing and maintaining network firewalls,

detection systems, cloud services, DLP, etc.

Candidates must have a bachelor's in CS, IS or equivalent work experience and

industry recognized certifications (Network+,Security+, PCNSA, PCNSE, CISSP is a

plus), 3-5 years of similar experience. Experience with Palo Alto is desired.

Minimum Qualifications

Education
* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent work
experience and industry recognized certifications (Network+, Security+,
PCNSA, PCNSE, [CISSP a plus])
Experience
* Three to five years of similar or related experience
Preferred Certifications
* Network+
* Security+
* PCNSA
* PCNSE
* CISSP
Join the First Community Credit Union Team
First Community Credit Union is seeking talented professionals to join our
growing team across 14 branch locations and corporate offices serving the
Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin markets. As a progressive
financial institution with more than $3 billion in assets and over 190,000
members, we are committed to delivering exceptional service while investing in
the growth and success of our employees.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial,
physical, and personal well-being, including:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability coverage
* Company-paid life insurance
* Generous paid time off
* Paid volunteer time
* 401(k) plan with an exceptional company match
* Health and Wellness Program
* Employee Activity Club
Founded more than 70 years ago serving employees of Spring Branch Independent
School District, First Community has grown into one of Texas' leading credit
unions, serving members across 41 counties while remaining committed to our core
philosophy of People Helping People. We combine innovative digital banking
solutions with personalized service, providing our members access to
industry-leading online and mobile banking tools, enhanced security features,
and a full range of financial products and services.
At First Community, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, make a
meaningful impact in the communities we serve, and work alongside a team that
values collaboration, innovation, and member service.
Join us and become part of an organization that's making a difference in the
lives of our members every day.

Which skills does this role require?

Information securityFirewall managementIPSWeb application securityNetwork securityData securityIncident investigationCloud servicesDLPNetwork administrationInformation SecurityFirewallWeb Application SecurityNetwork SecurityData SecurityIncident InvestigationCloud ServicesNetwork+Security+Infrastructure

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