Deer Park, Texas, US (On-site)1 open job
Member-owned, not-for-profit credit union serving Harris County, Texas since 1937, with more than $1 billion in assets across digital banking, mobile banking, lending, credit cards, and student loan servicing.
Shell Federal Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative founded in 1937, serving Harris County, Texas, with more than $1 billion in assets under management. That combination - a regulated depository holding member deposits and loan data, operating as a cooperative rather than a shareholder-driven bank - is the basic threat model. The attack surface is not hypothetical: it includes digital banking and mobile banking channels that members touch daily, plus student loan servicing, which pulls the institution into the handling of education-debt records alongside checking, savings, share certificates, consumer and business lending, and credit card products.
The technical domains in scope are concrete. Online digital banking and mobile banking are first-party channels serving a member base across Harris County, and student loan servicing is a distinct operational domain with its own data handling and third-party exposure. Consumer lending, business lending, and credit card issuance widen the transaction and account record set that has to be defended, from onboarding through servicing. Anyone working security here is protecting member accounts and financial records, not abstract infrastructure.
The institution's stated orientation is "people serving people," with a "Banking But Better" brand approach and products frequently offered at no cost or below the rates of traditional institutions. It emphasizes community outreach and lasting member relationships over acquisition volume. The website is https://shellfcu.org/.
