Information Security Engineer

This position strengthens the Bank’s cybersecurity posture across hybrid environments by designing and implementing secure architectures, advising leaders on risk, and serving as a subject matter expert. This role requires deep knowledge of security architecture frameworks, technical risk management, cloud security, secure system design, and regulatory compliance.

• Architect and integrate secure, scalable systems using industry frameworks
• Support and evolve the Bank’s information security strategy
• Architect, design and deploy solutions across on‑premise and cloud environments
• Lead the secure enablement of enterprise AI security systems and integrations
• Design and implement security controls for AI tools
• Operate and mature vulnerability management processes
• Monitor and investigate security events and incidents
• Provide advanced technical support and guide junior staff
• Advise leaders on cybersecurity risks and mitigation strategies
• Deliver security training and awareness

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience.
• Eight to ten years of information security or closely-related professional experience.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification preferred.
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or equivalent cloud security certification.
• Certified Information Security Architect (SABSA SCF or equivalent) preferred.
• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Security Engineer Associate or equivalent certification preferred.
• Advanced understanding of secure networking concepts (e.g., Zero Trust, segmentation, SD-WAN).
• Working knowledge of industry standards regarding security devices and procedures.
• Experience working in a highly-regulated environment.

FHLBank Topeka strives to be an employer of choice by offering industry leading benefits such as generous vacation and volunteer hours. Below are a few more of our benefits.

• Bankwide incentive compensation program
• 401K retirement plan with competitive company match
• Multiple health insurance offerings, including free telemedicine benefits
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, sick, personal, volunteer and bereavement leave
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• Incentive-based wellness program
• Paid maternity and parent bonding leave
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
• Onsite fitness center with shower facilities and onsite yoga classes
• Summer hours

At FHLBank Topeka, employees are business partners. We believe we are successful when we partner with one another and understand that our differences only make us stronger.

• Work Location Flex Day | Business partners may work from an alternative location one day per week.
• Access to Leadership | The executives of FHLBank Topeka welcome communication with business partners. Stop by and say "Hi." Send an email and expect a response. Or schedule a meeting to share your perspective.
• Peer-to-Peer Recognition | Our recognition programs celebrate business partners practicing FHLBank Topeka values and those working above and beyond.
• Professional Wins | FHLBank Topeka offers business partners kudos for continuing education through tuition reimbursement and certification rewards.