AVP Information Security Officer

Thank you for your interest in a career with Centra. A career at Centra Credit Union is more than a job; it is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our Members’ financial lives and our communities. Centra was established in 1940 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.

Centra is ranked among the top five largest credit unions in Indiana and among the most financially sound institutions in the United States. Centra serves Membership throughout central and southern Indiana as well as other areas like Jamestown, NY, and Whitakers, NC. Centra Team Members enjoy excellent benefits, an atmosphere that fosters family and work-life integration, a heritage of strong values, a high level of Team Member engagement in the achievement of results, and the opportunity for growth with the Centra Family. Credit Unions are Not for Profit, Not for Charity, But for Service. If these are the things that matter to you then please read on, we look forward to hearing from you. 

Centra has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Vice President (AVP) Information Security Officer in Columbus, Indiana.

This position is responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of the Credit Union’s information security and cyber risk program.

Responsible for building and sustaining a comprehensive information security program that supports the Credit Union’s strategic goals, aligns with regulatory requirements, and is within the Credit Union’s risk tolerance.

Key responsibilities include assessing cyber risk, overseeing threat intelligence programs, incident response processes, and promoting a culture of cybersecurity awareness across the Credit Union.

This position has the critical responsibility of safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring the integrity, security, and resilience of the Credit Union’s information systems and digital assets.

Spanish/English interpreters may be eligible for an interpreting differential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This position may be required to perform additional duties as requested.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.


* Leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization’s information security program, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations (NIST, PCI, GLBA, FFIEC).


* Defines, leads and sustains a forward-looking information security strategy that aligns with the Credit Union’s vision and business strategy.

Establish security roadmaps, budget requirements, and risk management protocols that reflect emerging threats and ensure industry best practices.

Administers and manages information security policies and procedures including regular, routine audits and assessments.


* Utilizes vendors for audits, engagements and monitoring, penetration and vulnerability testing needs.

Oversee third-party providers to ensure the implementation of appropriate security measures.

Review and evaluate partner conn...