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LGFCU

LGFCU

201-500 employees

Member-owned financial cooperative serving government workers

No salary listed

Raleigh, NC, USA

In Person

Category
IT & Security (1)
Requirements
  • Minimum 7 - 9 years’ experience in an information security, systems administration or IT engineering role.
  • Solid experience and understanding of incident response, vulnerability management, security engineering, security automation, risk rating, network security, threat intelligence and systems administration concepts.
  • Experience tuning rules that identify anomalous and/or suspicious behavior within SIEM, IDS/IPS, and similar platforms.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and weekends as needed, as well as participate in a 24/7 rotation schedule.
  • Ability to function in a Consumer business office environment and utilize standard office equipment including but not limited to: PC, copier, telephone, etc.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. (file boxes, computer).
  • Travel required on occasion.
Responsibilities
  • Research, engineer, design, and implement security solutions to enhance the management of cyber security risks within the credit union.
  • Support the day-to-day maintenance of all cyber security applications, including administration, deployment, troubleshooting and maintaining all cyber security tools.
  • Create and maintain playbooks, standards, automation, processes, and procedures around security disciplines with a focus on administration of platforms.
  • Identify, design and complete regular security audits related to administrative access and activities for security platforms as well as perform regular security audits as required.
  • Research, recommend, implement changes and additions to security controls and business application solutions.
  • Identify and track metrics related to performance and improvements to related cyber security tools.
  • Develop, respond to and investigate alerts related to misuse of credit union technology.
  • Create and edit scripts for integration and analysis of all cyber security controls for coverage and effectiveness.
  • Serve as a backup for incident response, ensuring readiness to take immediate action in the event of security breaches or system incidents, providing support in containment, analysis, and remediation efforts.
  • Stay informed of tools, techniques and components utilized in the industry through research and apply this knowledge to system(s) being secured.
  • Work with end-users to identify and mitigate security threats.
  • Understand and support team, department, applicable credit union regulations (NCUA), policies and procedures, strategic goals, and vision.
  • Take ownership for actions, decisions, and results; openly accept feedback and demonstrate both the willingness and ability to improve.
Desired Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Information Technology, Information Security, Information Assurance or equivalent experience.
  • Experience managing Active Directory, and ADFS.
  • Experience with regular expressions and scripting (PowerShell, python, bash, etc.).
  • Familiarity with network and systems administration and operations concepts.
  • Comfortable with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux.
  • Certifications in one or more Information Security Domains or on security platforms (Security+, GSEC, CISSP, GCIH, GCED, GDSA, etc.).

LGFCU is a not-for-profit financial cooperative serving local government employees, elected officials, and their families in North Carolina. Members own the credit union and receive better rates and lower fees compared with for-profit lenders. It offers checking, savings, loans, credit cards, and insurance, with digital banking enhanced by the Civic Credit Union merger. Its goal is to provide accessible, affordable financial services to North Carolina public servants and strengthen the community through member ownership.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Dayatra Matthews elected to CUNA Board, boosting industry influence.
  • Hired Justine Buxton and Radcliff Hester to strengthen local advisory councils.
  • Over $3 billion assets and 380,000 members across all 100 NC counties.[1]

What critics are saying

  • Maurice Smith's January 2026 retirement creates leadership vacuum disrupting strategy.
  • SECU's $50B scale erodes LGFCU's niche market share in 12-24 months.
  • Inadequate digital banking loses younger members to fintechs like Chime in 6-12 months.

What makes LGFCU unique

  • LGFCU exclusively serves North Carolina local government employees and families.[1]
  • Member-owned cooperative returns earnings via favorable rates and low fees.[1]
  • Merged with Civic Credit Union to enhance digital banking capabilities.[4]

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Company News

Business North Carolina
Dec 21st, 2022
Veteran CEO of $3.7B N.C. credit union stepping down

Fifty-three years later, Smith, 65, is retiring in mid-January from the Local Government Federal Credit Union, where he was named president in 1999 and CEO in 2017.

The Coastland Times
Nov 19th, 2021
Local Government Federal Credit Union hires Radcliff Hester

Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU) has announced the addition of Radcliff Hester, Dare County transportation program supervisor, to its to its Hatteras Advisory Council, which comprises Tyrell and Dare counties.