IT INFOSEC ENGINEER

TS316 $65,541 - $117,998
Creation Date: 06/13/2022
Change Date: 01/01/2025

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To engineer highly complex information security systems that are outside of the scope of the Office of Technology Services.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Expert

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from an IT Manager. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May provide functional supervision over lower-level personnel. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from IT InfoSec Specialist 2 by the presence of responsibility for engineering highly complex information technology security systems that are outside of the scope of the Office of Technology Services.

Differs from IT InfoSec Architect by the absence of responsibility for architecting enterprise information technology security systems and solutions that are outside of the scope of the Office of Technology Services.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUND HERE.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Designs and develops highly complex system solutions to support information security needs and continuity of operations. Develops system design and plans testing activities.

Performs system maintenance activities and ensures seamless integration across all components. Provides updates on project statuses to management personnel.

Evaluates requests and projects in other technical areas as needed to assess the impact to information security; provides recommendations for favorable outcomes.

Meets with agency management and/or vendors to determine needs, outline parameters, and evaluate results. Develops work plans for lower-level personnel to ensure project goals are met.

Applies an expert understanding of the information security system landscape in order to ensure successful outcomes.

Responds to highly complex information security system troubleshooting requests and emergencies. Provides incident response and guidance to lower-level personnel as needed.

Serves as a liaison for information technology vendors, technology users, and agency management relative to the assigned systems.

Researches and evaluates new information security technologies; provides recommendations to management to improve system performance and align with the agency's goals and objectives.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Seven years of information technology experience; OR

Six years of full-time experience in any field plus five years of information technology experience; OR

An associate's degree in information technology plus five years of information technology experience; OR

A bachelor's degree plus five years of information technology experience; OR

A bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in an information technology, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or business analytics field plus four years of information technology experience; OR

A master's degree plus four years of information technology experience.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

NOTE:
A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion, provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles.