Information Security Analyst

Role Overview

OUCU Financial is looking for a meticulous and proactive Information Security Analyst dedicated to safeguarding our credit union’s information systems, member information, and overall technology infrastructure. This position plays a vital role in supporting cybersecurity initiatives, assisting with security awareness campaigns, and partnering with leadership to ensure the enforcement of data security controls and compliance standards.

About OUCU Financial

Our team members are our greatest asset, and we value, empower, and recognize their contributions. We provide a collaborative and enthusiastic work environment that fosters unlimited professional development opportunities. Alongside a competitive pay package, employees benefit from thorough training, an excellent benefits package including a very generous 401(k), and various opportunities to volunteer and give back to the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to daily security alerts and resolve security-related tickets.
• Assist with scheduled security reviews such as user access audits, password management oversight, and broader security audits.
• Support vulnerability management efforts including patching processes and research on emerging security threats.
• Create and maintain security awareness programs, including employee training sessions and contests.
• Facilitate vendor security assessments, including questionnaires, due diligence, and ongoing third-party risk oversight.
• Help ensure compliance of employee devices through management of encryption and secure access practices.
• Location-specific responsibility: This role is based in Athens, Ohio, requiring in-person interviews and initial training, followed by a hybrid work schedule.

Benefits

• Offering multiple medical plan choices, dental and vision insurance with OUCU covering 80% of costs.
• Employer-provided long-term disability, life insurance, and dependent life insurance.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick, and personal days, with vacation increasing with tenure.
• A generous 401(k) retirement plan.
• 11 paid holidays annually.
• Paid time allocated for community volunteer efforts.
• Educational reimbursement programs.
• Annual stipends for OUCU branded apparel.
• Complimentary dividend checking and reduced fees on wires and tax preparation.
• Premium subscription to Calm.com for employees and eligible dependents.

Qualifications

• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or its equivalent, though a degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or associated fields is preferred.
• A Security+ certification is mandatory. Candidates pursuing the certification will be considered if completion occurs before hiring.
• At least one year of experience in either technical support or information security roles.
• Basic understanding of information security principles and controls; experience with Microsoft 365 security tools like Defender, Purview, E5 is a plus.
• Experience with vulnerability management, patching, and security monitoring platforms is essential.
• Candidates must complete in-person interviews and initial onboarding in Athens, Ohio; hybrid work arrangement is permitted post-training.