Senior Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Analyst

your Jared; Centennial, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA and FSA

401K

Paid time off

Life insurance & AD&D

Employee assistance program

Employee stock purchase

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive pay

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a senior IT Risk Manager to lead information security risk initiatives, coordinate risk assessments and audits, and drive remediation and internal controls across IT, security, audit, and compliance teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to align cybersecurity priorities and reduce enterprise risk.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, with remote options within the United States and in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Certification in Risk Management or information security preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee information security risk management with IT, Security, Audit, Compliance, Operations and Risk leads.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to align cybersecurity practices enterprise-wide.
• Facilitate risk assessments, audits, and remediation of risks; maintain internal controls.

Skills

NIST RMF

risk management

audit facilitation

vendor risk

information security

leadership

communication

independence

Education

Bachelor's in Information Technology

Tools

GRC tools

ServiceNow

Archer

SAP

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a senior IT Risk Manager to lead information security risk initiatives, coordinate risk assessments and audits, and drive remediation and internal controls across IT, security, audit, and compliance teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders to align cybersecurity priorities and reduce enterprise risk.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, with remote options within the United States and in-office collaboration.