Currency Exchange International (CXI) is a Financial Services and Technology Provider based in Orlando, Florida.
Currency Exchange International, Corp. is a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CXI) and OTC (CURN). CXI provides a wide range of foreign exchange services to customers in both the United States and in Canada. CXI’s primary business channels to service customers are through its company-owned branch locations and foreign exchange partnerships with financial institutions and corporations. CXI has been providing global payment solutions for clients that span wide-ranging industries. As one of North America's leading foreign exchange wholesalers, CXI can provide personalized and efficient service, competitive rates, as well as a number of settlement options. Visit our website to learn more about life at CXI: https://www.ceifx.com/about/life-at-cxi
Our Value Statement: We help our clients identify and create foreign exchange solutions, delivering a best practices approach through unparalleled customer service and integrated technology to create significant financial and operational efficiencies.
Our Values:
- Customer First - We earn the right to be our clients’ first choice.
- Integrity - We hold ourselves to the highest standard to build trust.
- Collaborative - We always win as a team.
- Innovative - We find new methods to deliver change and advance technology to the industry.
- Passionate - We are driven to be the best in class.
Currency Exchange International is looking for a skilled and motivated Junior Security Administrator to join our Information Security Team!
The Security Administrator plays a key role in protecting our organization's information assets by assisting with the administration of security technologies and contributing to security compliance and risk management efforts. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a variety of security tools and work alongside experienced security professionals. The ideal candidate is a motivated and quick learner with a strong foundation in IT security principles, some experience with enterprise security tools, and a desire to grow their skills in security engineering. This individual will be proactive in learning the intricacies of our security tools and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Essential Functions:
- Assist in the day-to-day administration and maintenance of enterprise security tools and technologies, including, but not limited to:
- Firewalls (e.g., configuring rules, managing updates);
- Endpoint Security Solutions and Configurations (e.g., monitoring agent deployment, managing policies);
- Vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., running scans, analyzing and communicating results);
- Identity management solutions (e.g., conditional access policies, MFA).
- Proactively learn the in-depth functionality of security tools to recommend configuration and performance optimizations.
- Participate in incident response activities.
- Troubleshoot security issues and work with end users and vendors to resolve problems.
- Stay up to date with emerging threats and relevant industry intelligence.
- Assist with security and GRC improvement projects.
- Research and evaluate new security technologies and make recommendations for their implementation.
- Assist with internal and external audits by collecting evidence and implementing necessary security controls.
- Help remediate findings from security assessments and audits.
- Participate in security risk assessments and tabletop exercises to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
- Review and update security policies and procedures.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Competencies:
- Action Oriented: Invests time in upfront planning to achieve organizational goals and objectives while meeting quality standards, following the appropriate processes, and demonstrating continuous commitment.
- Functional Skills: Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
- Situational Adaptability: Thrives and grows in a rapidly changing and complex environment. Displays flexibility, activates networks, and adopts a continuous growth mindset to learn from mistakes and bounce back from adversity.
- Effective Communication: Effectively and appropriately interacts with others to build relationships, influence others, and facilitate the sharing of ideas and information. Uses tact and diplomacy to navigate difficult situations. Relays key messages by creating a compelling story, targeted to specific audiences.
- Optimizing Work Processes: Employee knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Nimble Learning: Continuously seeks opportunities to learn, questions the applicability of past approaches in the current environment, owns growth, and embraces failure as a learning opportunity.
Required Education/Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in information security, Information Technology, or similar field.
- 3+ years experience in Information Security or Information Technology.
- Demonstrated proficiency in decision-making, considering relevant factors and implications to drive positive outcomes.
- Upholds a focus on identifying vulnerabilities and developing proactive solutions to minimize risk exposure.
- Thinks critically and analytically with the ability to express a point of view supported by data (for both technical and non-technical audiences)
- Raises concerns early and facilitates constructive problem-solving at all levels of the enterprise; knows when to escalate.
- Exhibits passion for learning in technology and cybersecurity domains.
- Collaborates effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and leaders across multiple organizations to get consensus, socialize strategy, and achieve objectives.
- Displays the ability to be confident, respectful, and articulate when registering dissenting or unpopular opinions.
- Manages multiple parallel initiatives.
- Is execution-oriented and self-motivated.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to security audits, tabletop exercises, and risk assessments
- Foundational security certification such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional and less frequent evening hours and weekend work may be necessary.
Benefits:
- Commuter Reimbursement - CXI will pay the driving toll, bus or metro cost in and out of work
- Holiday Pay – 11 days of paid designated holidays annually
- Vacation Pay – 10 days of paid vacation time off annually
- Sick/Personal Days – 5 days of paid sick/personal time off annually
- 401K Plan - Company matches at 5%
- Health/Dental/Vision - 60% payment of the Health/Dental/Vision Insurance premiums
- Short and Long-Term Disability - Plan premiums are fully covered by CXI
Currency Exchange International is committed to providing a fair and inclusive interview process for all candidates. We invite and support applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are readily available upon request to ensure that candidates can fully participate in every stage of the selection process.
