Associate Division Director, Cyber Security Officer

Job Description

Salt Lake County…A career with a purpose in the community you love!

Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading.

What it is like to work here:

At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees’ lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work life balance and room to grow and develop.

Surround yourself with:

Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live work and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Community is more than a place….its our heart and service that bring us together.

We encourage a work life balance:

Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck. A career with /Salt Lake County includes several benefits and perks. We support our employees with 12 Holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and one personal day every year. We work in a hybrid environment giving you flexibility to manage working from home and being in office.

Additional Benefits include:

• Retirement options for hybrid pension/401(k) or 401(k) only with a 10% contribution

Medical coverage including a 100% county paid premium option-Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for adult designees

• Health Savings account with a county contribution up to $1200/year, Flexible Spending Account
• 100% county-paid Long-Term Disability and Short-Term Disability option
• Professional Development
• Plus:
  Onsite medical clinic, childcare and gym; hospital insurance, pet insurance auto and home insurance and discounts at County facilities.

JOB SUMMARY

Works under the Chief Information Officer (CIO) to provide direction for the management, design, development, implementation, operation, and maintenance of Salt Lake County’s cyber security programs, which are designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all County information technology systems and resources, including but not limited to voice, data, network, applications, and computer infrastructure, and their associated information assets.

Develops a comprehensive cyber security program, an accountable culture, and a secure infrastructure. Provides Countywide strategic and operational IT leadership.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology field or business, or other closely related field, plus eight (8) years of related experience, of which three (3) years must have been in a supervisory or administrative capacity; OR an equivalent combination of twelve (12) years of related education and experience, of which three (3) years must have been in a supervisory or administrative capacity.

Education may not be substituted for the required supervisory experience.

Professional certification in Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is preferred. Prior experience in implementing the NIST Cyber Security Framework (NIST CSF) is preferred.

Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Encourages innovation while weighing cost against the benefit of information technology investments.
• Determines the information security strategy for Salt Lake County as a whole and any entities that contract with Salt Lake County for information technology services.
• Directs the implementation of the information security strategy for Salt Lake County as a whole and any entities that contract with Salt Lake County for…