SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLY BY MARCH 25, 2024 FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION The Opportunity San Bernardino County seeks an expert in the field of information privacy and compliance to serve as the new County Privacy Officer/Ethics Officer overseeing the Office of Compliance & Ethics. The County Privacy Officer/Ethics Officer is in a key County leadership position and will drive the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic and comprehensive compliance and privacy program that sets the standard for consistent and effective data security practices across all County departments, divisions, and programs. D uties include developing and managing compliance and audit plans, risk assessments and remediation plans, investigations and resolutions, and compliance and privacy related policies, procedures, education, and training. The CPO also reviews County contracts for compliance issues and prepares reports and corrective action plans for various stakeholders. The CPO works with department leadership, staff, and other County departments to ensure access control, secure data sharing, disaster recovery, business continuity, incident response, and risk management for both HIPAA covered and non-covered entities. The position will report to a designee of the County Administrative Office and is designated as the Countywide Privacy Officer, as required by law. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of experience in a HIPAA privacy role. In addition, experience in privacy, confidentiality, compliance, or health care in a government setting is preferred. Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business/public administration, health administration, systems analysis, finance, economics or a closely related field. A master’s degree in any of the above courses or a Juris Doctorate degree is highly desired. Desired: Certification in one or more of the following is highly desired , but not required: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC), Healthcare Privacy Compliance (HCCA), Healthcare Privacy & Security (AHIMA), HIPAA Compliance Officer, Certified (AIHC), Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (SCCE) A combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Desired Qualifications Our Highly Qualified Candidate The ideal candidate has compliance and privacy experience in public sector health care, integrated behavioral health, and human services organizations. They can work with stakeholders to design and implement a robust compliance and privacy program that enables data sharing for better service delivery. This role requires strong leadership, supervision, organization, communication, and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate can communicate complex technical information to different audiences. They can handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate must have a deep knowledge of Federal, State, and County compliance and privacy regulations. They have experience training staff and developing organizational capacity to achieve compliance objectives. They have excellent critical thinking skills and sound judgment. They can exercise discretion for sensitive matters and maintain the highest ethical standards. Selection Process This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout each stage of the application/recruitment process. Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled and reviewed daily. This recruitment may close at any time, so it is in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. Interviews: First round of interviews will begin in April. Interested candidates must submit the following required items : Compelling cover letter, Comprehensive resume Electronic versions of all required items may be submitted: As attachments via email to ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , or As uploaded documents via online application at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to interview for this position. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Questions regarding this position or status should be directed to: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Job APPLY BY MARCH 25, 2024 FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION The Opportunity San Bernardino County seeks an expert in the field of information privacy and compliance to serve as the new County Privacy Officer/Ethics Officer overseeing the Office of Compliance & Ethics. The County Privacy Officer/Ethics Officer is in a key County leadership position and will drive the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic and comprehensive compliance and privacy program that sets the standard for consistent and effective data security practices across all County departments, divisions, and programs. D uties include developing and managing compliance and audit plans, risk assessments and remediation plans, investigations and resolutions, and compliance and privacy related policies, procedures, education, and training. The CPO also reviews County contracts for compliance issues and prepares reports and corrective action plans for various stakeholders. The CPO works with department leadership, staff, and other County departments to ensure access control, secure data sharing, disaster recovery, business continuity, incident response, and risk management for both HIPAA covered and non-covered entities. The position will report to a designee of the County Administrative Office and is designated as the Countywide Privacy Officer, as required by law. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of experience in a HIPAA privacy role. In addition, experience in privacy, confidentiality, compliance, or health care in a government setting is preferred. Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business/public administration, health administration, systems analysis, finance, economics or a closely related field. A master’s degree in any of the above courses or a Juris Doctorate degree is highly desired. Desired: Certification in one or more of the following is highly desired , but not required: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC), Healthcare Privacy Compliance (HCCA), Healthcare Privacy & Security (AHIMA), HIPAA Compliance Officer, Certified (AIHC), Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (SCCE) A combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Desired Qualifications Our Highly Qualified Candidate The ideal candidate has compliance and privacy experience in public sector health care, integrated behavioral health, and human services organizations. They can work with stakeholders to design and implement a robust compliance and privacy program that enables data sharing for better service delivery. This role requires strong leadership, supervision, organization, communication, and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate can communicate complex technical information to different audiences. They can handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate must have a deep knowledge of Federal, State, and County compliance and privacy regulations. They have experience training staff and developing organizational capacity to achieve compliance objectives. They have excellent critical thinking skills and sound judgment. They can exercise discretion for sensitive matters and maintain the highest ethical standards. Selection Process This is a confidential process and will be handled accordingly throughout each stage of the application/recruitment process. Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled and reviewed daily. This recruitment may close at any time, so it is in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. Interviews: First round of interviews will begin in April. Interested candidates must submit the following required items : Compelling cover letter, Comprehensive resume Electronic versions of all required items may be submitted: As attachments via email to ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , or As uploaded documents via online application at www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to interview for this position. References will not be contacted until mutual interest has been established and a reference release form is completed. Questions regarding this position or status should be directed to: Gina King ( gina.king@ hr.sbcounty.gov ) Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION The County of Marin's Compliance and Privacy Officer (CPO) reports to the Chief Assistant Director of the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) . The CPO leads a County-wide compliance and privacy program that follow s the County's mission and vision and all relevant regulations and requirements. The CPO is the County’s HIPAA Privacy Officer, as required by law. The CPO's main duties are developing and managing the compliance and audit plans, risk assessments and remediation plans, investigations and resolutions , and compliance and privacy related policies, procedures, education, and training. The CPO also reviews County contracts for compliance issues and prepares reports and corrective action plans for various stakeholders. The CPO works with HHS leadership , staff , and other C ounty departments to ensure access control, secure data sharing, disaster recovery, business continuity, incident response, and risk management for both HIPAA covered and non-covered entities. The Compliance and Privacy Officer takes an active role in performance management, coaching and staff/team development. There is currently one full-time (1.0 FTE) Complian ce and Privacy Officer position available. HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE: Health and Human Services has embraced a hybrid work schedule that considers that some duties of this position may be performed remotely. An option to telework up to three days per week and work the remaining days onsite in San Rafael, CA is available; however, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. While onboarding and training, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The ideal candidate has c ompliance and p rivacy experience in public sector health care, integrated behavioral health, and human services organizations. They can work with stakeholders to design and implement a robust c ompliance and p rivacy program that enables data sharing for better service delivery. This role requires strong leadership, supervision, organization, communication, and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate can communicate complex technical information to different audiences. They can handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate must have a deep knowledge of Federal, State, and County c ompliance and p rivacy regulations. They have experience training staff and developing organizational capacity to achieve c ompliance objectives. They have excellent critical thinking skills and sound judgment. They can exercise discretion for sensitive matters and maintain the highest ethical standards. We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Any combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to qualify is, graduation from a university or college with a Bachelor's degree in public health, social work, statistics, economics, business/public administration, or a related field, and four years of progressively responsible experience in administrative, professional, investigative, technical, or other responsible work directly related to the safeguarding, maintenance and processing of private and confidential health and/or social services information. A Master's degree in public health, social work, business/public administration, or a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Certificates and Licenses Possession of a Healthcare Compliance Certificate issued by the Healthcare Compliance Certification Board within six (6) months of hire date. Failure to obtain and maintain certification within the specified timelines, and/or loss of Board registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Possession of one or more of the following certifications is highly desirable: Healthcare Privacy Compliance (HCCA), Healthcare Privacy & Security (AHIMA), HIPAA Compliance Officer, Certified (AIHC), or Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (SCCE). For more detailed information about this classification, including the minimum qualifications, please click here: Compliance and Privacy Officer ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. TESTING AND ELIGIBLE LIST : Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS : All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION The County of Marin's Compliance and Privacy Officer (CPO) reports to the Chief Assistant Director of the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) . The CPO leads a County-wide compliance and privacy program that follow s the County's mission and vision and all relevant regulations and requirements. The CPO is the County’s HIPAA Privacy Officer, as required by law. The CPO's main duties are developing and managing the compliance and audit plans, risk assessments and remediation plans, investigations and resolutions , and compliance and privacy related policies, procedures, education, and training. The CPO also reviews County contracts for compliance issues and prepares reports and corrective action plans for various stakeholders. The CPO works with HHS leadership , staff , and other C ounty departments to ensure access control, secure data sharing, disaster recovery, business continuity, incident response, and risk management for both HIPAA covered and non-covered entities. The Compliance and Privacy Officer takes an active role in performance management, coaching and staff/team development. There is currently one full-time (1.0 FTE) Complian ce and Privacy Officer position available. HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE: Health and Human Services has embraced a hybrid work schedule that considers that some duties of this position may be performed remotely. An option to telework up to three days per week and work the remaining days onsite in San Rafael, CA is available; however, the successful candidate must be able to report to County facilities for meetings, work assignments, and/or disaster service work upon short notice, as needed and deemed appropriate. While onboarding and training, the successful candidate may be required to work primarily onsite before establishing a hybrid work schedule. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The ideal candidate has c ompliance and p rivacy experience in public sector health care, integrated behavioral health, and human services organizations. They can work with stakeholders to design and implement a robust c ompliance and p rivacy program that enables data sharing for better service delivery. This role requires strong leadership, supervision, organization, communication, and relationship-building skills. The ideal candidate can communicate complex technical information to different audiences. They can handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate must have a deep knowledge of Federal, State, and County c ompliance and p rivacy regulations. They have experience training staff and developing organizational capacity to achieve c ompliance objectives. They have excellent critical thinking skills and sound judgment. They can exercise discretion for sensitive matters and maintain the highest ethical standards. We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Any combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to qualify is, graduation from a university or college with a Bachelor's degree in public health, social work, statistics, economics, business/public administration, or a related field, and four years of progressively responsible experience in administrative, professional, investigative, technical, or other responsible work directly related to the safeguarding, maintenance and processing of private and confidential health and/or social services information. A Master's degree in public health, social work, business/public administration, or a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Certificates and Licenses Possession of a Healthcare Compliance Certificate issued by the Healthcare Compliance Certification Board within six (6) months of hire date. Failure to obtain and maintain certification within the specified timelines, and/or loss of Board registration at any time, will result in termination of employment. Possession of one or more of the following certifications is highly desirable: Healthcare Privacy Compliance (HCCA), Healthcare Privacy & Security (AHIMA), HIPAA Compliance Officer, Certified (AIHC), or Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (SCCE). For more detailed information about this classification, including the minimum qualifications, please click here: Compliance and Privacy Officer ABOUT THE PROCESS All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. TESTING AND ELIGIBLE LIST : Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. OPEN & CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT : Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for an Open and Continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Candidates selected are subject to fingerprinting by the Sheriff's Department and must pass a Department of Justice LiveScan background check prior to appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS : All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the administrative direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I) in the Network Information Security Unit (NISU), the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) performs at the mastery level of this career series, directing the largest and most complex projects and initiating key actions on a wide variety of complex security related tasks. The ITS II acts as a technical lead and security architect for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) NISU on all technical and policy matters. The ITS II performs various information security related tasks to ensure Department of Justice (DOJ) information security posture is in place. The ITS II utilizes various security solutions for performing functions such as vulnerability testing for all DOJ systems and applications, and for participating on the DOJ Incident Response Team. The ITS II acts as a key participant on all technical matters and performs information security related duties in support of the DOJ mission. ITS II acts as the technical lead to other highly skilled software specialists, engineers and analysts. ITS II serves as an expert resource in support of the DOJ’s information technology (IT) security infrastructure. The ITS II facilitates the efforts pertaining to internal security testing for compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Federal Information and Information System (FIPS), and industry best practices. The ITS II coordinates internal communication and meetings with DOJ technical staff and works with the DOJ technical staff on vulnerability remediation as documented in 3rd party, independent assessment reports as well as internal findings. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-424260 Position #(s): 420-873-1414-007 Working Title: Information Security Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,130.00 - $10,893.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Office of General Counsel, Office of Information Security & Research Services, Cybersecurity Branch, Network Information Security Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 424260 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/22/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kelly Imai (JC-424260) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kelly Imai (JC-424260) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum qualifications per the California State Personnel Board Specifications and the required and desirable qualifications in the job announcement for this position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Failure to follow instructions will result in disqualification. Other - List of References Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to: • Solve the most complex technical problems using data and analytic skills. • Continuously develop skills and to proactively learn and update systems. • Work at speed, under pressure, to make decisions in real time and with reliable accuracy. • Provide leadership and train assigned application support staff. • Work as lead and team member on major projects. • Anticipate what hackers might try, and to identify weak points in system defenses. • Research emerging threats and the safeguards to can provide protection. Knowledge of: • Laws, regulations, policies and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy. • Secure configuration management techniques. • New and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies. Skill in: • Assessing the security posture of applications throughout the software development lifecycle. • Working with vendors to resolve application issues for users. • Assessing the robustness of security systems and designs. • Performing impact/risk assessments. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Kelly Imai (916) 210-7177 Kelly.Imai@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024
Job Description and Duties Under the administrative direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I) in the Network Information Security Unit (NISU), the Information Technology Specialist II (ITS II) performs at the mastery level of this career series, directing the largest and most complex projects and initiating key actions on a wide variety of complex security related tasks. The ITS II acts as a technical lead and security architect for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) NISU on all technical and policy matters. The ITS II performs various information security related tasks to ensure Department of Justice (DOJ) information security posture is in place. The ITS II utilizes various security solutions for performing functions such as vulnerability testing for all DOJ systems and applications, and for participating on the DOJ Incident Response Team. The ITS II acts as a key participant on all technical matters and performs information security related duties in support of the DOJ mission. ITS II acts as the technical lead to other highly skilled software specialists, engineers and analysts. ITS II serves as an expert resource in support of the DOJ’s information technology (IT) security infrastructure. The ITS II facilitates the efforts pertaining to internal security testing for compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Federal Information and Information System (FIPS), and industry best practices. The ITS II coordinates internal communication and meetings with DOJ technical staff and works with the DOJ technical staff on vulnerability remediation as documented in 3rd party, independent assessment reports as well as internal findings. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-424260 Position #(s): 420-873-1414-007 Working Title: Information Security Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST II $8,130.00 - $10,893.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Office of General Counsel, Office of Information Security & Research Services, Cybersecurity Branch, Network Information Security Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check is required. Clearly indicate JC - 424260 in the “Examination(s) or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma . An official transcript will be required prior to appointment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 4/22/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kelly Imai (JC-424260) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kelly Imai (JC-424260) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualifications is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum qualifications per the California State Personnel Board Specifications and the required and desirable qualifications in the job announcement for this position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Failure to follow instructions will result in disqualification. Other - List of References Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Ability to: • Solve the most complex technical problems using data and analytic skills. • Continuously develop skills and to proactively learn and update systems. • Work at speed, under pressure, to make decisions in real time and with reliable accuracy. • Provide leadership and train assigned application support staff. • Work as lead and team member on major projects. • Anticipate what hackers might try, and to identify weak points in system defenses. • Research emerging threats and the safeguards to can provide protection. Knowledge of: • Laws, regulations, policies and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy. • Secure configuration management techniques. • New and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies. Skill in: • Assessing the security posture of applications throughout the software development lifecycle. • Working with vendors to resolve application issues for users. • Assessing the robustness of security systems and designs. • Performing impact/risk assessments. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Kelly Imai (916) 210-7177 Kelly.Imai@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information about Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024