Cybersecurity Security Engineer II

Job Summary

Expand Energy is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our cybersecurity team with a primary focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Cloud Security. This role is ideal for a security professional with 3-5 years of experience who is passionate about securing modern cloud environments and enterprise identity platforms.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise IAM technologies, including Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk / Idira, and Microsoft Entra ID
• Configure and maintain Single Sign-On (SSO) and federation services, with emphasis on Okta policy administration and application integrations
• Implement and support MFA and Conditional Access policies
• Aid with identity lifecycle management processes, including provisioning, deprovisioning, and access governance
• Partner with application owners to integrate applications with enterprise identity services
• Assist in maintaining and improving identity governance and Zero Trust security initiatives
• Support security operations and engineering activities within Microsoft Azure
• Aid with the implementation and ongoing administration of Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Monitor and improve the organization's Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) program
• Identify, track, and support remediation of cloud security risks and misconfigurations
• Implement and support Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and least-privilege access models
• Contribute to the development of cloud security standards, patterns, and best practices
• Support day-to-day cybersecurity operations while participating in engineering and improvement initiatives
• Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, identity, and access-related issues
• Participate in incident response activities and operational support efforts as needed
• Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical cybersecurity services
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency

Job Specific Skills

• Strong understanding of SSO, federation, MFA, identity governance, privileged access management, RBAC, and IAM best practices
• Experience with one or more IAM platforms such as Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk / Idira, or Microsoft Entra ID
• Working knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with technical teams, application owners, and business stakeholders

Education & Experience

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Preferred: Cybersecurity training
• Minimum: 2 years work experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, IAM, infrastructure security, or a related field
• Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure
• Experience with identity and access management concepts and technologies

Additional Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications: CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300), CISSP, Associate of ISC2, or progress toward CISSP certification
• Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) practices
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
• Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies
• Experience leveraging AI tools to improve operational efficiency and automate repetitive tasks
• Experience working in regulated, energy, or critical infrastructure environments
• Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and security architecture concepts

Expand Energy

Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States. Nearest Major Market: Oklahoma City Nearest Secondary Market: Oklahoma