Title: Information Security Analyst
State Role Title:Info Technology Specialist II
Hiring Range: $100000
Pay Band: 5
Agency: Dept of Veterans Services
Location:JAMES MONROE BUILDING
Agency Website:
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Department of Veteran Servies is seeking an experienced Information Analyst to join the Information Technology team. This position will Report to the DVS Chief Technology Officer and Information Security officer who oversees and manages Information Technology Directorate. Information Security Analyst implements and manages the DVSs Information Security Program across all applications networks and IT assets. Provide guidance on security and privacy issues to all levels of agency staff. Manages security activities in risk management resource provisioning disaster planning and recovery application security incident management and data preservation user training and physical security. Information Security Analyst Will interact with various division within DVS staff to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of IT resources and information.
Information Security Analyst will ensure the agency is in compliance with federal state and other regulatory agents plans policies regulations requirements and standards. Interacts with agency users agency or external senior management and/or representatives including Commonwealth Security and Risk Management (CSRM) the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) various VITA vendors and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
Minimum Qualifications
Considerable knowledge of Commonwealth of Virginia IT Security policies and standards preferred. Knowledge and understanding of information technology and security including operational security applications security physical security management and strategic planning. Security experience in a technical environment that primarily includes Office 365 Cloud applications Vendor Hosted Apps Firewalls Active Directory Virtual Private Networks Windows SQL Server and industry standard programming languages.
Additional Considerations
Experience in information systems computer science or related field or demonstrated progressively responsible experience in information security. Experience in the fields of Information Security and/or Information Technology. Information Security professional certifications: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are required. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) CompTIA Security are desirable. Highly self-motivated self-directed and attentive to detail. Strong leadership coaching and mentoring skills. Excellent oral written and interpersonal communication and presentation skills
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Contact Information
Name: DVS HR Tean
Phone: No Calls
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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