Information Security Analyst
Information Security Analyst
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State Patrol Agency 64
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Job Description:
This role places you at the intersection of engaging IT security practices with applying them in a law enforcement setting. This career offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute directly to public safety. If you are passionate about IT security and making a meaningful impact this could be your next career move.
Job Duties:
- Collaborate with the FBI and partner law enforcement agencies on CJIS Security Policy topics and incident reporting.
- Conduct assessments and monitor the CJIS Security compliance of partner agencies identifying areas for improvement and supporting their security improvements.
- Perform system administration tasks to support system interfaces user accounts and system configurations.
- Provide guidance and education to partner agencies on CJIS Security Policy compliance acting as a subject matter expert.
- Implement monitor and maintain security controls ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Provide occasional afterhours support for critical systems.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in information security law enforcement technology and best practices.
- Consult on policies procedures and training programs to enhance security awareness within the agency and partner agencies.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Associate degree in computer science and three years of related technical and business experience. Two years of related technical and business experience may substitute for the required education on a yearforyear basis. OR Post high school coursework in computer science and four years of related technical and business experience.
Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate combines technical competence with interpersonal skills. They are approachable clear in communication and comfortable working with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders. This person knows how to translate advanced security concepts into understandable guidance. The ideal candidate is also familiar with how to assess for compliance to a federal state or industryspecific standard. The applicant will have a strong grasp of IT infrastructure user access management and endpoint protection and can apply security best practices to support criminal justice and public safety systems.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of:
- IT security best practices identity and access management and endpoint protection.
- Audit processes conducting compliance assessments including identifying gaps documenting findings and recommending corrective actions.
- Security frameworks such as NIST CJIS or similar standards and their application to system administration and compliance.
- Risk management concepts and the ability to interpret and apply security policies and audit requirements.
- Best practices for system configuration and compliance with a focus on ensuring secure handling of sensitive data.
Skill in:
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with system and services in a timely and efficient manner.
- Clear and effective communication of complex technical or security information to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Collaborating with internal teams external partners and regulatory bodies to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Administering and configuring systems and security controls in compliance with established security practices.
Ability to:
- Communicate clearly and confidently with colleagues end users and partner agencies fostering strong working relationships through a friendly approachable demeanor.
- Explain technical or compliance topics in plain language and support users with patience and empathy.
- Respond to system incidents or critical issues during business or afterhours.
- Prioritize tasks effectively balancing compliance work with daytoday system administration responsibilities.
- Adapt to evolving IT security standards and continuously improve systems in line with established requirements.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
