IT Info Security Specialist

Erie Insurance Group

. Contribute to planning, implementation, and management of ERIE’s Information Security program .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeErie • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $79,191 - $126,500 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Information Security program management, including risk assessment, compliance, and incident response. Proficient in cloud security practices, identity and access management, and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Information Security Program ManagementCloud Security Monitoring ToolsIdentity And Access ManagementRisk Assessment And MitigationCompliance With Industry Standards

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Hard Skills

Information SecurityCloud SecurityNetwork SecurityIdentity And Access ManagementRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseSecurity ControlsSecurity Posture ManagementAgile MethodologiesITIL

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingAnalytical MindsetPersuasive CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Cloud Posture Management ToolsSecurity Monitoring ToolsIaaS Architecture

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity RisksCompliance StandardsSecurity AwarenessOperational MethodologiesEmerging Threats

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecuritySDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to planning, implementation, and management of ERIE’s Information Security program
Implement and maintain security systems and procedures addressing cybersecurity risks, threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents
Use cloud security monitoring and detection tools to collaborate with application, platform, and pipeline teams and reduce active risks in ERIE’s cloud tenants
Analyze and mitigate identity and access management risks
Monitor standards and compliance and manage overall security posture
Collaborate with Information Security team members on knowledge sharing, cross-team initiatives, and incidents
Install, configure, administer, and analyze information security technologies, controls, and practices
Detect, log, monitor, alert, and report on security controls, exceptions, vulnerabilities, threats, risks, and incidents
Execute actions to protect assets, detect vulnerabilities or threats, and respond to and recover from them
Develop and manage relationships with stakeholders, risk assurance, IT, and business teams
Implement and ensure compliance with security measures aligned to industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Improve Information Security operating rhythm and ERIE’s risk posture through assessments, process and automation improvements, policies, standards, procedures, and capability development
Develop and present reports, metrics, dashboards, and evidence to enterprise stakeholders, leadership, and corporate officers
Provide end-user support on security-related issues
Support security awareness and outreach
Research industry practices, standards, frameworks, regulations, and emerging threats; make recommendations and mentor or train others

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 2 years of related experience; or Associate degree in relevant field and 4 years of related experience; or High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years of related experience, required
Completion of a relevant IT-career preparation program approved by ERIE’s Human Resources and IT Talent Optimization Departments if unrelated degree and/or less experience
Relevant certifications and/or military training/service may be considered for equivalent education/experience
Foundational knowledge and skill associated with at least one Information Security discipline and at least one IT domain (analysis, engineering, system administration), required
Experience with IT delivery or operational methodologies (agile delivery, SDLC, ITIL), preferred
Critical thinking skills and analytical mindset required
Persuasive communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, required
Ability to participate in on-call rotations and work outside regular business hours to support cyber event and incident handling may be required
Knowledge of IaaS architecture options, cloud-based resources, responsibility model, and posture best practices
Knowledge of network security architecture and infrastructure administration
Experience assessing/adjusting identities and permissions in an IaaS environment
Ability to work within an Agile-directed environment
Strong security fundamentals
Experience working with cloud posture management tools
Experience resolving operational incidents
Risk-based decision making
Experience partnering/communicating with engineering teams
Cloud-native security thinking

Benefits

Comp & perks

Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents; coverage begins your first day of work
Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums; employer currently pays up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs
Traditional pension plan; full-time employees vested after five years of service
401(k) with up to 4% contribution match
Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave
Tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations
Company-paid basic life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Orthodontic coverage for children and adults
Adoption assistance
Fertility and infertility coverage
Well-being programs
Paid volunteer hours for community service
Dollar-for-dollar matching of charitable gifts each year
Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment