GRC Analyst (onsite) at Mechanics Bank San Joaquin, CA

GRC Analyst (onsite) – Mechanics Bank, Irvine, CA (San Joaquin Marsh area). Mechanics Bank values connection, partnership, long-term relationships and in-person collaboration. This role will be on‑site in Irvine or Walnut Creek. Role Overview Under direct supervision, the GRC Analyst will lead the Information Security GRC team in facilitation and completion of risk assessments, risk‑based schedules, information security policies and procedures, awareness training, and governance of the GLBA, After Hours Inspection, and Security and Privacy Incident programs. Responsibilities Works with other departments to ensure compliance with company policies. Assists the Information Security GRC team on all GRC‑related projects. Takes a lead role in conducting risk assessments and security research on threats and control remediation, recommends and oversees implementation, and fine‑tunes risk assessment processes. Acts as Tier 1 for all security, privacy, and phishing incidents and recommended remediation, as well as for after‑hour inspections. Supports the bank’s operational information security responsibilities, including development and maintenance of standards, procedures, and guidelines necessary to satisfy risk assessment and control requirements. Proactively monitors and investigates corrective action items from risk assessments to ensure completion and closure. Keeps informed of new laws, threats and regulations that affect information security. Works in a customer‑service setting and effectively communicates with all employees and upper management of all levels. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, or equivalent education and experience is required. Minimum of 1 year experience as a Security/SOC analyst or comparable role in security administration. Strong technical skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and other industry‑standard software and applications. Threat analysis / Incident Response experience: interpreting events and escalation. Knowledge of systems applications used by banks. Awareness of latest and common security threats. Excellent ability to diagnose and troubleshoot risk assessment issues and think outside the box. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present to senior management. Successful and timely completion of assigned compliance training is required. Compensation Pay Range: $25.00 – $37.00 an hour. Final compensation package will be determined by work experience, education, and/or skill level of the applicant, along with internal equity and alignment with geographic market data. Equal Opportunity Employer Mechanics Bank is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any bases prohibited by applicable law. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here. To learn more about Mechanics Bank’s California privacy and security policies, including your right to a Notice At Collection as a California resident, please visit. #J-18808-Ljbffr Itlearn360