***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
Job Summary
Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze develop implement maintain and modify computer operations systems networks databases applications and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in computer science management information systems or closely related field and five years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include systems administration network administration database administration applications analysis and development and/or information security two years of which were at the advanced journey level or in a supervisory or project management capacity; OR Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in computer science management information systems or closely related field and five years of professional IT experience which may include systems administration network administration database administration applications analysis and development and/or information security relevant to the duties of the position two years of which were at the journey level in information security; OR two years of relevant experience as an IT Professional III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Job Duties
| This currently non-supervisory position is located in Carson City within the Governors Technology Office Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense. The incumbent serves as the Information Security Officer (ISO) for the offices supported under the Governors Technology Office (i.e. Department of Administration and its Divisions) and is responsible for designing researching developing implementing auditing testing and reporting on the Departments information security program; coordinating the development of Departmental information security policies standards and procedures; and for the planning and implementation of information security initiatives at the functional project or program level. The incumbent will coordinate efforts with members of the technical teams in the Office of the CIO Division and with non GTO Departments and Divisions as required or directed. Incumbents interact with internal and external management and technical levels to provide guidance and direction regarding interpretations of information security policies standards and procedures. Incumbents use and develop solutions and address applicability of solutions to security advisories vulnerabilities or deficiencies. Incumbents must be capable of navigating conflict and providing sensible direction. Incumbents will be required to understand interpret apply and demonstrate compliance with security controls from multiple industry and Federal regulatory frameworks including CIS CJIS HIPAA FISMA FIRPA MARS-E IRS SSA OCSE and NIST and facilitate coordinate participate in and report on audit activities involving Governors Technology Office Department of Administration and and/or its Divisions as either primary or supporting audit subjects. Incumbents are responsible for the development and administration of the security awareness program for all employees and contractors of the Departments Divisions and offices within their purview. Incumbents must recurringly report current state projections and progress of the information security program to all levels of management. |
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge skills and abilities from a previous level.
Information Security:
Working knowledge of:current principles theories practices and procedures related to information security management; five of the ten information security domains; general-purpose security controls; current information security trends and technologies; strategic planning and project management at the division/work unit level; policy development and implementation; methods and techniques used to safeguard against accidental or unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure of data to meet security needs; interagency business practices and principles.
Ability to: identify complex information security risks vulnerabilities and problems; select the best course of mitigation actions for security issues; assess the security and/or vulnerability of information assets to assist in developing a risk assessment of multiple security domains; assess costs and present alternatives for the assigned area of responsibility; analyze data solve problems and make appropriate decisions within five of the ten domains; design appropriate solutions to complex security problems.
RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Jon Terrazas at
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***Job SummaryInformation Technology (IT) Professionals analyze develop implement maintain and modify computer operations systems networks data...
***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
Job Summary
Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze develop implement maintain and modify computer operations systems networks databases applications and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in computer science management information systems or closely related field and five years of professional IT experience relevant to the duties of the position which may include systems administration network administration database administration applications analysis and development and/or information security two years of which were at the advanced journey level or in a supervisory or project management capacity; OR Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in computer science management information systems or closely related field and five years of professional IT experience which may include systems administration network administration database administration applications analysis and development and/or information security relevant to the duties of the position two years of which were at the journey level in information security; OR two years of relevant experience as an IT Professional III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Job Duties
| This currently non-supervisory position is located in Carson City within the Governors Technology Office Office of Information Security and Cyber Defense. The incumbent serves as the Information Security Officer (ISO) for the offices supported under the Governors Technology Office (i.e. Department of Administration and its Divisions) and is responsible for designing researching developing implementing auditing testing and reporting on the Departments information security program; coordinating the development of Departmental information security policies standards and procedures; and for the planning and implementation of information security initiatives at the functional project or program level. The incumbent will coordinate efforts with members of the technical teams in the Office of the CIO Division and with non GTO Departments and Divisions as required or directed. Incumbents interact with internal and external management and technical levels to provide guidance and direction regarding interpretations of information security policies standards and procedures. Incumbents use and develop solutions and address applicability of solutions to security advisories vulnerabilities or deficiencies. Incumbents must be capable of navigating conflict and providing sensible direction. Incumbents will be required to understand interpret apply and demonstrate compliance with security controls from multiple industry and Federal regulatory frameworks including CIS CJIS HIPAA FISMA FIRPA MARS-E IRS SSA OCSE and NIST and facilitate coordinate participate in and report on audit activities involving Governors Technology Office Department of Administration and and/or its Divisions as either primary or supporting audit subjects. Incumbents are responsible for the development and administration of the security awareness program for all employees and contractors of the Departments Divisions and offices within their purview. Incumbents must recurringly report current state projections and progress of the information security program to all levels of management. |
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge skills and abilities from a previous level.
Information Security:
Working knowledge of:current principles theories practices and procedures related to information security management; five of the ten information security domains; general-purpose security controls; current information security trends and technologies; strategic planning and project management at the division/work unit level; policy development and implementation; methods and techniques used to safeguard against accidental or unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure of data to meet security needs; interagency business practices and principles.
Ability to: identify complex information security risks vulnerabilities and problems; select the best course of mitigation actions for security issues; assess the security and/or vulnerability of information assets to assist in developing a risk assessment of multiple security domains; assess costs and present alternatives for the assigned area of responsibility; analyze data solve problems and make appropriate decisions within five of the ten domains; design appropriate solutions to complex security problems.
RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Jon Terrazas at
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.
Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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