Overview
IT Security Officer (60011228) Jobs in Raleigh, NC at State of North Carolina
Title: IT Security Officer (60011228)
Company: State of North Carolina
Location: Raleigh, NC
As of January 1, 2025, the new salary range will be $84,363 – $126,529.
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THE STARTING SALARY FOR A NEW HIRE TO THIS POSITION IS LIMITED TO $84,363 to $101,145. Salary offers for the selected candidate are based on the candidate’s education and experience related to the position, as well as our agency budget and equity.
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The purpose of this position is to enhance the security efforts of the entire Department. Â The Department needs an experienced individual to focus on all elements of cybersecurity. The Department of Information Technology officially adopted the NIST Risk Management Framework as the state standard for managing risk and security.
Cybersecurity addresses application security, information security, network security, disaster recovery with business continuity planning, and operational security. Â The nature of today’s security risks are constantly changing and evolving and creating a new/separate position enables greater separation of duties from security and operational activities with a focus on cybersecurity. Â
This position works to supervise and manage the development of an NIST 800-53 based security program necessary to ensure the safety of information systems and to protect the system from intentional (unauthorized) or accidental (inadvertent) access or destruction. This position provides reports and documentation as required by the legislature to the Department of Information Technology.
Position works with the CIO and the Infrastructure Manager to identify and implement security, risk and mitigation plans for the wired and wireless operations including data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and computer installations.
This position is responsible for evaluating security exposures and threats to determine the level of security necessary to protect the systems utilized by the Department.
This position is responsible for security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, content filtering and other security devices or software as required. They will work with IT managers to determine appropriate security policies for application and operational resources.Â
This position will work with the CODIS Administrator to provide security design, management, and recommendations for the CODIS implementation of the State Crime Laboratory. Â Â
This position will oversee a comprehensive incident response program providing prompt response to detected security threats and breaches.
Position analyzes security needs based on the data classification and provides implementation guidance to meet all required Department and state policies, including system security review for new and existing systems.
The position will provide network configuration, implementation, and maintenance and assist with fault escalation communication to the Department.Â
The position will assist with the development of the IT Departments Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plan.
Note to Current State Employees
The salary grade for this position is DT10. Â State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even i…