Information Security Engineer

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone:
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The Information Systems department provides technology support to all Utah County government agencies. This support includes acquisition, deployment and management of computer-based workstations, software applications, local and wide-area network infrastructure, security, and information use policy.

Posting Date:
February 10, 2026 Closing Date:
February 17, 2026

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Under general supervision of the Division Manager - Information Security and technical guidance from Senior Information Security Engineer, assists in the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of Utah County's information security programs. Helps protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Utah County's Information Technology (IT) systems, networks, and data. Provides support for the County's information security strategy, ensuring alignment with security policies and assisting with mitigation of security risks.

• Starting Pay:
  Grade 729 $ 90,584.00 - $ Annually
• Schedule:
  
  8 a.m.
  
  - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in information security or a closely related field.
• Two (2) years of hands-on experience in information security.
• Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and demonstrated work competence may also be considered.

• Preference may be given to applicants with certifications such as the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Comptia CYSA+, as well as other industry recognized information security certifications.
• Preference may be given to applicants with experience in implementation of the NIST Cyber Security Framework (NIST CSF).
• Preference may be given to applicants with a bachelor's degree in information security or a closely related field.

• Applicants must possess CompTIA Security+ or similar entry-level Information Security certifications.
• Selected applicants who do not possess CompTIA Security+ or similar entry-level Information Security certifications must obtain certifications within probationary period for new hires or trial period for promoted County employees and must maintain certifications during employment.
• Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
• Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Due to potential access to sensitive protected data, this position is subject to additional criminal background checks as directed by the Information Systems Department.

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• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.