Are you passionate about the world of Information Security and thrive in a strong teamwork environment that focuses on excellence and growth? Do you possess a keen eye for detail and an analytical mindset? Then you should consider being a part of our Policy team!
Under the direction of an Information Technology Supervisor II, within Information Technology (IT) Security Services Division, the Information Technology Specialist I serves as an Information Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance subject matter expert (SME), security governance/compliance project manager for Division projects, and other business operations within the Information Security Office.
This position is responsible for various security related work to ensure a strong security posture in support of Caltrans Information Security and Privacy programs in alignment with the State Information Management Manual (SIMM 5300) and the State Administrative Manual (SAM). This position provides oversight and guidance as it relates to technical strategies to implement enterprise-wide security solution and for mandated security assessments and audits. The IT Specialist I is responsible for developing policies, procedures, specifications, documentation, and reports related to the security and privacy programs in compliance with State guidelines.
If this sounds exciting and you are looking for a rewarding career in the world of governance, risk and compliance and you meet minimum qualifications, this might be the position for you!
Domain: Information Security Engineering
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Information Technology Specialist I exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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