About Working at Commerce
Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.
Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.
Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.
Compensation Range
Hourly: $39.40 - $46.40 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)
At Commerce Bank, innovation and creativity are the driving forces behind our IT team's success. We are catalysts of transformation who power applications, secure networks, and implement cutting-edge initiatives that propel our business units forward. The banking industry's rapid evolution provides us with an exciting opportunity to continuously learn, grow, and harness new technologies that elevate the experience for our customers. What sets Commerce Bank apart is our company culture and leadership, areas in which we continually invest. This commitment fosters innovation, enhances customer and employee experiences, while reinforcing our belief that our diverse team is our greatest competitive advantage. We actively seek candidates who share our passion for technology and bring fresh perspectives to the table. A diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints allows us to develop truly innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our banking community. Join us in shaping the future of banking technology. At Commerce Bank IT, you'll find a culture of equity, belonging, and endless opportunities to make a lasting impact. Help us drive innovation that raises the bar for our industry.
About This Job
The main purpose of this job is to lead and execute critical functions across Operational Security and Information Security Risk Management. This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise systems while managing risk and compliance obligations. You will oversee security operations, risk assessments, awareness programs, and vendor security monitoring, driving measurable improvements in security posture.
Essential Functions
Manage and maintain secure SSO integrations across enterprise applications
Investigate and resolve incidents related to brand impersonation, credential leaks, and external threats
Plan and execute phishing simulations; track and report user performance metrics
Document and summarize security incidents for executive and audit reporting
Compile and present key security metrics (MTTD, MTTR, vulnerability SLAs, awareness KPIs)
Schedule and manage penetration testing engagements; track remediation efforts
Oversee social engineering testing and ensure findings are addressed
Conduct security risk assessments for new contracts and vendors; ensure compliance with standards
Assign and review risk assessments for new applications prior to deployment
Maintain risk register; secure commitment dates for vulnerability remediation and track progress
Continuously monitor third-party service providers for compliance and security posture
Develop and deliver training programs to improve security culture
Analyze annual report findings and align internal controls to industry benchmarks
Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Intermediate knowledge of User Awareness Training systems and Phishing Simulation administration
Intermediate knowledge of SSO platforms (Okta, Azure AD), phishing simulation tools and vulnerability scanners
Intermediate knowledge of of risk register administration and vendor risk management
Intermediate knowledge of Windows and Linux workstations, Windows and Linux servers, and associated administration
Strong reporting skills; ability to influence stakeholders and drive remediation commitments
Project management skills and the ability to work within Information Security project implementations
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or equivalent combination of education and experience required
3+ years in Information Security, with exposure to both operational security and risk management required
3+ years experience conducting contract reviews and assessing associated risk and compliance preferred
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or equivalent certifications preferred
*Hybrid Schedule: In office 1 day minimum per week plus availability and flexibility to be on call.
**Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
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The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here (https://careers.commercebank.com/us/en/benefits) to learn more.
Location: 922 Walnut St, Kansas City, Missouri 64106
Time Type:
Full time
Commerce Bank has been awarded numerous awards for our company culture. We have been included on distinguished lists such as Forbes' Best Midsized Employers, Forbes' Best Employers for Women, and Korn Ferry's Engaged Performance Award. You'll see the difference for yourself when you join the team.
Why Commerce (https://www.commercebank.com/careers/about-commerce) Inclusion at Commerce How to Join Our Team (https://www.commercebank.com/careers/how-to-join-our-team)
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Commerce Bank is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and believes that every individual should have the opportunity to work at a job for which he, she or they qualifies. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability (including physical or mental handicap), age, veteran status, military status, national origin, religion, pregnancy status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
