Cybersecurity Engineer

BECU

Wedgwood, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Automation, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Business Transformation, CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professional, Cloud Computing, Collocation, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Security, Cross-Functional, DNS (Domain Name System), Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Firewalls, Follow Through, Forensic Science, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Machine Tool, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Protocols, Network Security, On Call, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Philosophy, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Attacks, Security Infrastructure, Service Delivery, System Architecture, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Tuition Reimbursement, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Windows PowerShell, Work From Home

LOCATION

Wedgwood, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Is it surprising to hear that a financial institution of 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in managed assets say that success comes from focusing on people, not profits?

Our "people helping people" philosophy has guided us since 1935, driving our deep commitment to serving our members, communities, and each other. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work makes a real difference.

While we're proud of our history, we're even more excited about our future. With business and technology transformation on the horizon, there's never been a better time to be part of BECU.

PAY RANGE

The Target Pay Range for this position is $117,200.00-$143,200.00 annually. The full Pay Range is $91,000.00 - $169,400.00 annually. At BECU, compensation decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, we will consider individual qualifications. In addition to your salary, compensation incentives are available for the hired applicant. Incentives are performance based and targets vary by role.

BENEFITS - because people helping peoplestarts with supporting you

401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)

4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU

Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)

PTO Program + Exchange Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match

IMPACT YOU'LL MAKE:

As a Cybersecurity Engineer at BECU, you'll play a crucial role in securing and maintaining a seamless enterprise infrastructure that supports our mission of delivering uninterrupted service to our members. You'll design, implement, and manage solutions across a complex, multi-platform environment, contributing directly to our cybersecurity posture. This position puts you at the forefront of protecting BECU's systems-from data protection and identity management to enabling disaster recovery-ensuring we stay ahead of potential threats while enhancing our cybersecurity maturity.

You'll also bring strong network security expertise and scripting skills to elevate our defenses, reduce manual work, and enhance automation across security platforms.

To join our dynamic team, we require candidates to be residents of WA,OR,ID, AZ, TX, GA, SC, NC,CAor VA.Ifyou'relocatedin Washington state and within a reasonable driving distance from Tukwila, we arerequestingthat you come into our HQ on Tuesdays & Wednesdays.For those candidates that live outside the commute distance of TFC and in any of our approved remote work locations, this role will be remote. Remote or onsite, we are committed to ensuring you are fully engaged and included in our collaborative environment

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Strengthen Network Security: You'll apply your network security expertise across firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation to help secure BECU's hybrid environment.

Automate & Improve Security Operations: Use scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar) to automate routine tasks, optimize workflows, and improve tool efficiency.

Evaluate and Implement Cybersecurity Tools: Contribute to the evaluation, implementation, and operation of cybersecurity tools and services. Troubleshoot issues, ensuring functionality and stability, and work with peers and management to improve efficiency.

Lead Incident Response Investigations: As a frontline forensics' expert, you will take charge of investigating security breaches from the moment they are detected. You'll ensure the immediate containment of threats and lead efforts to trace and mitigate the attack.

Adapt Policies & Standards: Help enhance and adjust BECU's policies, standards, and guidelines to keep up with evolving threats and technologies.

Analyze & Resolve Issues: Perform root cause analysis on cybersecurity tooling issues, ensuring thorough follow-through and resolution.

Identify Upgrades & Gaps: Pinpoint necessary upgrades to products and platforms while identifying operational gaps. Contribute to the development of performance and security metrics based on technology usage.

Proactive Monitoring & Defense: Run monitoring, alerting, and escalation tasks for cybersecurity events, staying ahead of threats with a proactive, defensive approach.

Operate Security Tools Across Platforms: Support cybersecurity operations across cloud, mobile, on-prem, and co-location platforms using digital-first strategies and industry best practices.

Document Processes: Develop and validate documentation for the processes and procedures related to Cybersecurity tooling, ensuring clarity and consistency.

Support Infrastructure Controls: Assist in the implementation of controls and requirements for cybersecurity across all compute and storage platforms and contribute to process development for integrating cybersecurity tools.

On-Call Support & Incident Response: Provide on-call support as needed and participate in the Security Incident Response Team to ensure quick resolution of security events.

This isn't just about ticking off tasks on a list. It's about making a significant, positive change in BECU's journey, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is continually fostered.

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:

Hands-On Experience: You'll engage with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and practices across a range of platforms and environments.

Growth & Development: Expand your expertise and influence as you contribute to BECU's evolving security landscape.

Collaborative Environment: Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security while gaining exposure to various aspects of IT infrastructure and cloud technology.

Impactful Work: Be a vital part of a mission-driven organization where your skills directly contribute to protecting BECU's data and systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science or equivalent education or work experience

Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in cyber security, security engineering, network engineering, computer incident response, systems architecture, digital platform security (cloud), or related experience Network security/network engineering, security engineering, incident response, systems architecture, digital platform security (cloud), or related experience

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) for operational efficiencies.

Networking: Proficiency in networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS).

Security Technologies: Experience with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS.

Cloud Platforms: Proficiency with cloud platform security like Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.

Active CISSP, CISM, CCSP/CCSK, network certs (e.g., CCNA Security, Palo Alto PCNSA) or equivalent certification. Additional certifications in cloud technology such as CCSK or CCSP.

Experience evaluating risk and communicating it in a fact-based manner.

Conceptual, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

JOIN THE JOURNEY:

Ready to make an indelible impact? Eager to be a part of a collaborative and innovative team where your ideas and contributions don't just fill a role, but fuel the growth and success of BECU? This is more than a job - it's a chance to elevate your career, skills, and future, all while contributing to the robust technological landscape of BECU.

Embrace the opportunity to grow with us. Apply now, bring your expertise to the table, and let's achieve excellence together at BECU. Your journey of influence, innovation, and impactful contribution starts now. #BECU #YourGrowth #BECUJourney

EEO Statement:

BECU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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