Information Security Manager

Position Description:

This position is responsible for information technology security services and functions and will act as an internal business partner to one or multiple areas of Ameritas as their primary point of contact for the same. Build relationships and communicate regularly with business unit partners to provide guidance and direction to ensure the safety of information systems assets and protection of systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction.

This role will rely heavily on building internal relationships. Communication skills, relationship building, organizational knowledge, emotional intelligence, and an ability get along well with others will all be key to success.

Position Location:

This is a hybrid role working partially in-office (Lincoln, NE or Cincinnati, OH) and partially from home.

What you do:

• Provides coaching and guidance to assigned partners within the organization with respect to security best practices.
• Responds to incidents and provides solutions.
• Executes project work enterprise in scope of job function.
• Researches and develops security products and initiatives.
• Acts as a technical liaison to support the Infrastructure and I.T. area.
• Develops and executes security strategies.
• Defines security requirements, standards, and policies for the enterprise.
• Leads and contributes to security projects to improve enterprise security architecture and posture.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 4-7 years of related information technology or information security experience required.
• Security+, ISC Certified in Cyber, or equivalent types of certifications required.
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) desired.

What we offer:

A meaningful mission. Great benefits. A vibrant culture

Ameritas is an insurance, financial services and employee benefits provider Our purpose is fulfilling life. It means helping all kinds of people, at every age and stage, get more out of life.

At Ameritas, you'll find energizing work challenges. Flexible hybrid work options. Time for family and community. But dig deeper. Benefits at Ameritas cover things you expect -- and things you don't:

Ameritas Benefits

For your money:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and quarterly contribution.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance.
• Incentive Program Bonuses.
• Competitive Pay.

For your time:

• Flexible Hybrid work.
• Thrive Days - Personal time off.
• Paid time off (PTO).

For your health and well-being:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution.
• Well-being programs with financial rewards.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

For your professional growth:

• Professional development programs.
• Leadership development programs.
• Employee resource groups.
• StrengthsFinder Program.

For your community:

• Matching donations program.
• Paid volunteer time- 8 hours per month.

For your family:

• Generous paid maternity leave and paternity leave.
• Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance.
• Backup child, elder and pet care support.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we're committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.