Agency Information Security Officer

Job Description And Duties

Why Join California Health and Human Services Agency Office of Technology and Solutions Integration (CalHHS OTSI or OTSI)?

At OTSI, your work directly improves the health and well-being of Californians. We exist to be the trusted partner to CalHHS and its 12 state departments to deliver high-impact IT and data solutions that strengthen health and human services programs statewide.

We bring leadership, expertise, and capacity together and work collaboratively with our partners to design, deliver, and support IT and data solutions that accelerate the delivery of health and public service program outcomes and service value. Our culture is grounded in accountability, respect, integrity, and collaboration, and we integrate those values in how we lead, how we work, and how we serve.

If you are interested in applying your knowledge, skills, and experience in supporting critical public services, influencing statewide health and public service outcomes, and working alongside leaders and professionals who take ownership of results – OTSI is where that happens!

The AISO (IT Manager II) leads the planning and development of the Agency’s Information Security Strategy and related policies/standards, and drives corresponding tactical activities aimed at increasing the information security maturity level of CalHHS entities information assets, working closely with all CalHHS entities, the California Department of Technology (CDT) Office of Information security (OSI), and the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Cyber Security Integration Center (Cal-CSIC) to understand needs and priorities.

The AISO supports department information security efforts and assesses compliance with key Agency information security initiatives through oversight and support, working closely with entity Information Security Officers (ISOs) and solution architects. The incumbent acts as an expert and consultant to the CalHHS entities on the implementation of internal and external policies and standards, laws, trends, and best practices regarding information security.

The AISO is the CalHHS liaison to the CDT/OIS & CDT IT Policy functions, representing the needs of CalHHS and its entities and communicating CDT policy, guidelines, and requirements to the CalHHS entities ISOs.

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