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Information Security Engineer
City Bank
Remote · Texas, United States
Texas, United States (Remote)1 open job
Community bank headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, with 26 branches across Texas and eastern New Mexico, offering personal and business banking, lending, treasury, trust, and wealth services.
City Bank runs a broad, regulated banking operation out of Lubbock, Texas: more than $5 billion in assets, 26 branches, seven mortgage locations, and a footprint spanning Texas and eastern New Mexico. It has been publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker SPFI since 2019, which means the security posture sits under the disclosure and audit expectations that come with a listed financial institution rather than a private one.
The surface area is wide and heterogeneous by design. Personal and business banking, consumer, commercial, and agricultural lending, mortgage origination, treasury and cash management, private banking, trust and fiduciary services, investments, and wealth management all run under one roof. Treasury solutions, trust administration, and private banking in particular mean the institution holds privileged access to client funds and fiduciary records across retail and high-net-worth segments - a threat model that spans account takeover, payment fraud, and insider risk, not just perimeter defense.
The bank traces its origins to 1941, when five men founded First State Bank of Morton in West Texas. Local businessmen and farmers bought it in 1962; South Plains Financial acquired it in 1993, and statewide expansion followed, adding wealth-management capability along the way. The stated operating emphasis is on personal customer relationships, and the internal culture is described as "Faith, Family, Fun." Community involvement is concrete and specific: Meals on Wheels deliveries, volunteering at food banks, a Community Rewards program supporting nonprofits.