Information Security Engineer

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Covered California, a leading state health exchange committed to providing affordable, high-quality healthcare, is seeking a highly skilled Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I), Information Security Engineer I, to lead the development and execution of strategic IT solutions! This position is vital to our mission, directly impacting the ability of millions of Californians to access the healthcare they need.

Under the direction of the Information Technology Manager I (ITM I), the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I), Information Security Engineer I is responsible for assisting in implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and managing the security of the Information Technology (IT) environment. This role involves documenting, implementing, and monitoring IT security controls to effectively protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Covered California’s information assets and to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, industry, and contractual security requirements.

Duties may include access to information containing protected enrollee information, including federal tax information, protected health information, and personal identifiable information.

Final date to receive applications:
Monday, 5/30/2025

Required Documents:
Application, Resume, statement of qualifications

Qualifications of our Ideal Candidate:

• 4 years of professional general information technology experience performing technical and/or analytical tasks for computer systems or services.
• 1-2 years experience or education in security engineering evaluation, testing, implementation, and maintenance of security solutions for domains such as Cloud Security Management, Data Protection, Vulnerability Management.
• 1-2 years experience or education in security incident monitoring and response tools and techniques.
• 1-2 years experience or education in technical security risk management and assessments.
• Passionate about information security and stays abreast of industry best practices, latest solutions, and emerging threats.

Minimum Qualifications for Information Technology Specialist III (ITS III):

Employee Benefits:

Covered California provides benefits including healthcare, retirement, work-life services, leave benefits, and work-life balance. More info at

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• Full-time

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