Information Technology Specialist Iii

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The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

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Job Code #: JC-524891

Position #(s):

-001

Working Title:

Principal Cyber Security Architect

Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST III

$9,507.00 - $12,740.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) promotes parental responsibility to enhance the well-being of children by providing child support services to establish parentage and collect child support. This is a great opportunity to work for a progressive and innovative organization that cares about children, and to collaborate with individuals who value and care about their staff. DCSS provides an environment where creativity and productivity are encouraged, recognized, and rewarded.

DCSS believes in the dignity and intrinsic value of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support employees of all races, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities, experiences, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and any other category people use to define themselves. We strive to create safe and inclusive environments that celebrate diversity, embrace cultural sensitivity, foster positive relationships, and center equity in practice and policy.

DCSS believes equity is an essential component of a successful child support program and delivers quality services that embrace a vision of all parents engaged in supporting their children.

DCSS encourages people with disabilities to apply for jobs with us. The Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) can help people with disabilities get jobs with the State of California. Using LEAP is optional. Learn more about LEAP and find available examinations on CalHR’s LEAP page. Link:
Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP) (ca.gov)

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Are you an energetic, self-motivated, creative problem-solver with attention to detail? If so, we encourage you to apply!

This is the expert advisor level. Under administrative direction of the Information Technology Manager II (ITM II), the Information Technology Specialist III (ITS III) serves as the Principal Cyber Security Architect. The ITS III leads at an expert advisor level to continuously manage and improve Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) security posture in on-premises and on-cloud DCSS environments. The ITS III provides strategic and technical leadership, and mastery-level expertise to lead most complex projects to re-mediate IT security risks and ensures protection of the DCSS data and systems in the Enterprise Architecture & Security Branch, within Technology Services Division (TSD).

If this sounds like a positive and exciting opportunity for you, then apply and tell us why.

We would love to have you join our team!

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• Fingerprint/Criminal Record Clearance is required before hire.