Information Systems Security Specialist

1 day ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Illinois Secretary of State Full time
Job Summary:

As an Information Systems Security Specialist with the Illinois Secretary of State, you will play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorized access or harm caused by cybercriminals or malicious insiders. You will monitor the Illinois Secretary of State's network and system infrastructure to identify potential threats, assess systems, and measure for weaknesses and possible improvements. You will also provide customer assistance and escalate security incidents as required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide tier 1 and basic tier 2 information security support.
  • Maintain documentation of information systems security controls.
  • Perform routine system testing against security risks.
  • Complete necessary education, training, and certifications to stay abreast of the latest technologies affecting Illinois Secretary of State information security.
  • Travel as necessary for education and meetings.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of 1 year of college, with coursework in the computer science field or 1.5 years of technical systems and programming experience. You will also require sufficient oral and written communication skills for effective engagement with colleagues and internal users/customers. Additionally, you will need to demonstrate a rational and organized approach to work, possess sufficient digital skills for your role, and be able to seek out learning and professional development opportunities. You will also need to be aware and adhere to organizational standards for security, privacy, and ethics. Finally, you will need to be able to follow oral and/or written instructions and carry out routine operations without further instructions.

What We Offer:

The Illinois Secretary of State offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for information security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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