Sr Enterprise Security Engineer

Position: Sr Enterprise Security Engineer

Department: Information Security

Location: Wichita, KS (On-Site)

Job Type: Full-Time/Salary

Jump start your career at Equity Bank! We are currently hiring energetic, team oriented, and community focused individuals to join our team! With a team of best-in-class customer service experts, you'll help to build and expand on client relationships, deliver the banking products and services that meet the unique and individual needs of clients, and create and uphold an atmosphere of superior experience and service. At Equity Bank we’ll help you invest in your community through volunteer opportunities which align with our company initiatives and core values.

Summary

The Senior Enterprise Security Engineer serves as the senior hands-on technical security resource within the Information Security Department. Reporting to the Director of Information Security, this position designs, implements, integrates, and maintains enterprise security controls across identity, endpoint, network, cloud, Microsoft 365, data protection, vulnerability management, and security monitoring environments.

The position translates information security requirements and risk decisions into sustainable technical solutions, provides advanced escalation support and knowledge transfer to the IT Security Administrator, and partners with Information Technology and business stakeholders to incorporate security into systems, applications, cloud services, and enterprise initiatives. The role also supports incident response, audit and regulatory evidence, security automation, and the protection of customer and bank information.

Responsibilities and Expectations

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and improve enterprise security controls across identity, endpoint, network, cloud, Microsoft 365, and data protection
• Partner with IT and business teams to build security into projects, applications, infrastructure, cloud services, and emerging technologies
• Identify security gaps and vulnerabilities and develop practical, sustainable solutions that reduce risk
• Design and manage Microsoft Entra security controls including Conditional Access, Identity Protection, Privileged Identity Management, access governance, MFA, and Zero Trust
• Engineer and support security monitoring, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, cloud security, and data protection capabilities
• Conduct security architecture reviews for new systems, applications, vendors, cloud services, AI tools, and infrastructure changes
• Develop security standards and configuration baselines for privileged access, logging, system hardening, and key technology platforms
• Support Microsoft Purview capabilities including Data Loss Prevention, sensitivity labeling, information protection, retention, and data governance
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, APIs, scripting, or security orchestration tools to improve efficiency and control effectiveness
• Investigate significant security findings, vulnerabilities, incidents, and control gaps and recommend long-term solutions
• Provide advanced technical support and guidance for incident response, identity security, endpoint security, certificate services, remote access, cloud security, and network security
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to the IT Security Administrator
• Support audits, regulatory examinations, and risk discussions by preparing clear technical documentation, diagrams, and evidence

Required Skills & Education

Requirements

• 5+ years of information security or cybersecurity experience
• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information systems, or a related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise security controls
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 security
• Experience with identity governance, MFA, Conditional Access, SSO, authentication, privileged access, and Zero Trust
• Strong understanding of endpoint, server, network, cloud, remote access, vulnerability management, and security monitoring
• Experience with vulnerability assessment, remediation, incident investigation, and incident response
• Experience with PowerShell or similar scripting and automation tools
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex security risks for both technical and nontechnical audiences

Preferred

• Experience in banking, financial services, fintech, insurance, healthcare, or another regulated industry
• Familiarity with FFIEC, GLBA, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and related security standards
• Experience with Microsoft security technologies, SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, identity platforms, data protection, or certificate services
• Experience with Microsoft Graph, APIs, infrastructure as code, or security orchestration
• Relevant certifications such as AZ-500, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, CySA+, GIAC, or comparable security certifications

Who We Are

Equity Bank, a full-service, $7.9 billion community bank, is based in Wichita, Kansas, with over 80 bank offices throughout Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

At Equity Bank, you can find exciting opportunities to challenge you, expand your skills, and reward your contributions. Our employees receive competitive compensation and benefits, while working in an atmosphere that encourages personal and professional growth. We’re searching for motivated individuals who are passionate about serving others, learning new technologies, and working as part of a team.

Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including online and mobile banking, commercial loans, consumer banking, and mortgage loans, treasury management service, the best solutions for your business, and absolutely zero ATM fees, anywhere.

What’s in it for you?

We believe your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation package. We work year-round to ensure that we provide our employees with the most up-to-date, competitive program. We thoroughly evaluate our benefit plans and strive to provide quality benefits that support the physical and financial well-being of our employees and their families.

Benefits Available:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Group Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Group Cancer Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan w/Company Match
• Generous Vacation & Sick Time
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Pet Insurance
• Retail Banking Benefits

Find your future at Equity Bank!

The above statements are intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by most people assigned to this job. It is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, bending, and squatting on a regular basis. May require the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or reach with hands and arms. Requires the ability to carry, lift, move or push up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Must be able to talk and listen to others.

Work Environment

This position regularly works in an office setting. Most of the job duties require the employee to be working with computers and electronic media on a regular basis.

Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer and will not make employment decisions based on an applicant’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.