Why Work for Quontic?
Quontic Bank is a CDFI federally chartered digital community bank. We have a customer-centric culture built around helping our customers and giving back to local communities. We're making homeownership simpler, faster, and most importantly, more accessible for all communities across the United States.
Who We are
Quontic is the adaptive digital bank that empowers its customers financially while embracing their diverse circumstances. Quontic's mission to break the system for financial empowerment stands in the face of big banks and proves there is a better and more equitable way to put the customer first. We focus on truly understanding and serving the underdogs, entrepreneurs, gig-economy workers, immigrants, and more with a curated banking experience as opposed to a one-size-fits-all banking approach.
What We Live By
Whatever your role, we are bound by a spirit of collective commitment and excellence in all aspects of our work. As an employee of Quontic, the importance of your contributions cannot be overstated. You are an important part of our team!
Your Primary Responsibilities Include:
The Information Security Engineer supports the development, implementation, and management of security measures to safeguard the bank s computer systems, networks, and data. They assist in ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while also supporting incident response activities and security awareness initiatives.
Job Responsibilities:
- in developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies and procedures based on industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- the design and implementation of security architectures for protecting sensitive data with the guidance of senior team members.
- and maintain security solutions such as firewalls, antivirus software, and encryption.
- incident response activities, including initial investigations and breach resolution.
- in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing and assist in identifying and prioritizing security vulnerabilities.
- to the implementation and management of security monitoring tools to detect and respond to security incidents.
- logs and alerts for suspicious activities, escalating as necessary.
- in providing training to employees on security best practices and raising awareness about cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- with broader IS team and the IT team to integrate security measures into overall IT processes.
- in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, and participate in regular audits to assess compliance.
- to the development and maintenance of security governance frameworks and the development and testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- updated with the latest cybersecurity industry news, threats, technologies, and best practices.
- in evaluating and recommending new security tools and technologies.
- special projects, and additional duties and responsibilities as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, IT systems engineering, or similar; OR associate degree and two (2) years of experience in functional area; OR high school diploma (or equivalent) plus four (4) years of experience in functional area.
- Additional one (1) years of progressive experience in functional area.
Additional Job Requirements:
- Demonstrated skills and experience with information security functions, preferably in a regulated environment (eg. banking, healthcare,etc.).
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office 365 and the following technologies: firewalls, email security, vulnerability scanners.
- Willingness to pursue continuing education, certifications, etc. as applicable to advancing in the organization.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to speak confidently.
- An ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities change daily, and where employees wear many hats.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to think outside the box and prioritize tasks and decisions in a timely manner.
- Self-directed, yet effective working as part of a collaborative team.
- Responsive and customer-focused with a demonstrated use of professional judgment.
The above is merely a description. Responsibilities and duties are not limited to the above. Quontic reserves the right to change job descriptions at any time.
Quontic provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Quontic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ...@quonticbank.com.