Cybersecurity Analyst
About the role
F&M Trust is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to join their Technology Services team at their Corporate Headquarters in Chambersburg, PA. This role is ideal for an early-career cybersecurity professional who is eager to gain hands-on experience protecting systems in a highly regulated financial environment.
Work location
This position is based at F&M Trust's Corporate Headquarters in Chambersburg, PA and reports to the Network Security Engineer. This is not a fully remote role. After completing a training period of approximately 6–12 months, the individual may be eligible to work a hybrid schedule.
What you'll be responsible for
- Reviewing and investigating security alerts generated by internal tools, dashboards, and reporting platforms.
- Acting as the day-to-day point of contact with our Managed Detection & Response (MDR) provider and 24/7 Security Operations Center.
- Assisting with the identification, escalation, documentation, and resolution of security incidents from start to finish.
- Supporting vulnerability scanning and tracking remediation efforts with IT partners.
- Participating in incident response activities aligned with established security procedures and playbooks.
- Assisting with compliance-related initiatives tied to PCI-DSS, SOX, GLBA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Supporting security awareness efforts and internal training initiatives.
- Partnering with IT teams to promote secure configurations, system hardening, and patch management.
- Assisting with the ongoing review and enforcement of security policies and access controls.
Required education & experience
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field OR equivalent practical experience.
- Equivalent experience may include hands-on technical work (home lab environments), 1–2 years in MSP, help desk, or system administration roles, and/or relevant certifications or reputable cybersecurity bootcamps.
- A minimum of two (2) years of related experience is typically required.
Why join F&M Trust?
- Gain hands-on cybersecurity experience in a highly regulated industry
- Work alongside experienced IT and security professionals
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
- Be part of a community-focused organization committed to integrity and trust
- Build a long-term career in a values-driven financial institution
Comparable job titles
To help this role resonate with a wide range of candidates, similar positions at other organizations may be titled: Security Operations Analyst, SOC Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, IT Security Analyst, or Junior Cybersecurity Analyst.