IT Security Coordinator

Job Summary

The IT Security Coordinator role at Guild Mortgage, based in the United States, supports the company’s mission to provide affordable home financing by safeguarding information assets and ensuring compliance with security policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents across the organization.
• Maintain and update security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
• Manage user access controls, authentication mechanisms, and privileged account reviews.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls for new systems and applications.
• Provide security awareness training and support to employees.
• Prepare reports for management and regulatory compliance audits.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in IT security, incident response, or risk management.
• Knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM tools, and encryption technologies.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI‑DSS.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Compensation

Salary range: $56,305 – $79,185 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an IT Security Coordinator do at Guild Mortgage?

The coordinator monitors security incidents, manages access controls, conducts vulnerability assessments, and ensures compliance with security policies.

What qualifications are required for this role?

At least an associate degree in a related field and 2+ years of IT security experience, plus knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, firewalls, and SIEM tools.

What is the salary range for this position?

The annual salary ranges from $56,305 to $79,185, depending on experience and qualifications.