Information Security Officer

Job Description and Duties

Under the direction of the California State Lottery’s (Lottery) Information Security & Privacy Manager, the Information Technology Specialist I (ITS I) will assist the Information Security and Privacy Office (ISO) in its mission of ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Lottery Information Assets. The duties for this position are focused on the Information Security Engineering domain; however, work may be assigned in other domains as needed.

This position requires a current Information Technology Specialist I exam. If you need to take the exam or if your score has expired,  to gain list eligibility. This position is headquartered in Sacramento and is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule. Employees must be able to report to their assigned headquarters office as assigned. Travel expense to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee.

Eligibility for telework requires the employee to reside in California per California Government Code Section 14200 which states: “telecommuting means the partial or total substitution of computers or telecommunication technologies, or both, for the commute to work by employees residing in California.

When choosing a state organization to work for, there are a lot of options. Why choose the California State Lottery?

People are drawn to the Lottery because we:

• Are an energetic, creative, and talented team
• Value diversity and inclusion in the workplace
• Empower team members to bring their knowledge, expertise, and innovation
• Recognize individual and team contributions
• Support the importance of work-life balance
• Invest in the professional development of our team members
• Are dedicated to preserving our environment by lowering our carbon footprint

All Experience and Education relating to the

Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to clearly demonstrate how you meet the

Minimum Qualifications for the position on your State Application(STD Form 678). The application should also clearly demonstrate the candidate’s ability to meet the Desirable Qualifications identified in this job advertisement. The Classification Specification is located on this

Job Announcement Postingunder “Minimum Requirements.”

Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% – 4.62% in exchange for hours for Personal Leave hours each month. For more details, please  to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement
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Final Filing Date: 8/18/2026