Chief Information Officer

CUES TRAINING FACILITY; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobalt Credit Union in Papillion, Nebraska, is seeking a Chief Information Officer to define and execute its technology strategy and drive innovation for value to members. The CIO ensures alignment of technology with business goals and leads an enterprise information security program.

The role includes coaching, managing, and developing IT staff to support a secure, reliable technology environment across the organization.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or similar degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Cobalt Credit Union's technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Drive innovation delivering value to members and the organization.
• Oversee enterprise information security program and coach IT staff to develop capabilities.

Education

BS/BA in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science

Master’s degree Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar

10+ years of IT leadership experience in a medium/large firm

Financial industry experience preferred

Tools

Fiserv DNA

Oracle

SQL databases

Nautilus ECM

Windows Server

Virtual Storage/Servers

Job description

Chief Information Officer

Cobalt Credit Union

7148 Towne Center Parkway

Papillion, NE 68046

USA

Position Description

Our Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for defining and executing Cobalt Credit Union's technology strategy, driving innovation that delivers value to the credit union and its members. The CIO ensures alignment of the technology vision with business strategy and fosters a culture of innovation across the organization. This position serves as the process owner of all activities related to information security, ensuring the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of member, business partner, employee, and business information through a comprehensive, enterprise-wide information security management program. The CIO also plays an integral role in coaching, managing, and developing IT staff.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

• BS/BA in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar degree is required.
• Master’s degree Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar degrees or certifications is preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in leading, planning, customer service support, and maintaining technology innovation and an IT department at a medium or large size firm required. Experience in the financial industry is preferred.
• Comprehensive technical knowledge, networks, digital and satellite technology and computer based applications, network system experience, knowledgeable as to intranet and internet data communications.
• Experience in database system creation, management, and use with excellent skills as to report generation and database usages.
• Advanced knowledge of Fiserv software solutions (especially DNA), including data structure, server set up, and integration and communications with third party solutions.
• Working knowledge of Oracle and SQL databases, Atomic Job Schedule System, Nautilus ECM solution, Microsoft Windows Server, and Virtual Storage and Servers.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.

Cobalt Credit Union, based in Papillion, Nebraska, employs over 250 team members throughout our twenty locations. Cobalt Credit Union was established in 1946 to serve the military and we’re excited to offer our services to all community members! At the heart of our organization is a strong belief in supporting and developing our team. Through ongoing training and personalized coaching, we help our employees grow both personally and professionally. We’re proud of our family-oriented culture—where people genuinely care about each other—and we’re committed to creating opportunities for growth within our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

Job Position Type Executive Application Deadline Oct. 30, 2026